Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Admiration; is our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to o

Admiration; is our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to ourselves. – Ambrose Bierce

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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. – Ambrose Bierce

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Forgetfulness – a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience. – Ambrose Bierce

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The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But. – Henry Ward Beecher

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The act of divine worship is the inestimable privilege of man, the only created being who bows in humility and adoration. – Hosea Ballou

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To praise is an investment in happiness. – George M. Adams

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Evaluate what you want — because what gets measured, gets produced. – James A. Belasco

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Art is the most passionate orgy within mans grasp. – John Donne

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Confrontation is not a dirty word. Sometimes its the best kind of journalism as long you dont confront people just for the sake of a confrontation. – Don Hewitt

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I like villains because theres something so attractive about a committed person — they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. Theyre motivated. – Russell Crowe

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