Quote by Margaret Thatcher
If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromi

If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. – Margaret Thatcher

Other quotes by Margaret Thatcher

No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary – not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldnt want to be prime minister you have to give yourself 100 percent. – Margaret Thatcher

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Time
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Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend. – Margaret Thatcher

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History
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I love argument, I love debate. I dont expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, thats not their job. – Margaret Thatcher

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There are no secrets that time does not reveal. – Jean Racine

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We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely. – E. O. Wilson

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Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. Thats probably why they get along so well. – Jonathan Carroll

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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it. – Zora Neale Hurston

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Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a failed Republican president, and Americans had voted for change. What that change might be Roosevelt never clearly said, probably because he himself didnt know. – Russell Baker

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I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic. – Steve Martin

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We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: whats the worst that can happen? – Michael Fassbender

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You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however. – Richard Bach

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