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As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and a happy giving one."
— Robert Baden-Powell
No escaping when I start, once I'm in I own your heart
— Adam Lambert
Sir, I would rather be right than to be President.
— Henry Clay
Perhaps, he would now agree that you should sometimes let people persude you not to do things.
— Jane Austen
No one seems to be trying hard enough to do anything... What if we made them all chronically dissatisfied?
— Stefan Merrill Block
No economy ever stands still.
— Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod
How long you been in the infantry, sir? Anything under ten miles counts as 'almost there'.
— Henry V. O'Neil
It's a great game - the pursuit of happiness.
— Eugene O'Neill
If you will excuse us?'
'Go to Sir Henry's room,' Lady Mary called after her. 'And if you use weapons, be sure to call witnesses. — Dorothy Dunnett
'Go to Sir Henry's room,' Lady Mary called after her. 'And if you use weapons, be sure to call witnesses. — Dorothy Dunnett
I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the snapping of a flower's stem.
— Diana Gabaldon
An ambassador', quipped Sir Henry Wootton, 'is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
— Norman Davies
Chaperone?' Keefe whined. 'That's going to cramp my style.
— Shannon Messenger
What signifies sadness, sir; a man grows lean on it.
— Henry MacKenzie
Bridget was so excited to see the giant Colin Firth statue, she almost had a stroke. But she couldn't quite reach.
— Bridget Golightly
When the American Spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different; Liberty, sir, was then the primary object.
— Patrick Henry
Henry Denton: You Brits really don't have a sense of humor do you?
Elsie: We do if something's funny, sir. — Julian Fellowes
Elsie: We do if something's funny, sir. — Julian Fellowes
If you want to be great, do it. There's nothing holding you back. It's all in your control.
— Pete Carroll
Sir, the slowness of genius is hard to bear, but the slowness of mediocrity is insufferable.
— Henry Thomas Buckle
If I had all the money I spent on drink, I'd spend it on drink (Sir Henry at Rawlinson End)
— Vivian Stanshall
This place is a regular whispering-gallery.
— Arnold Bennett
Beside, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone.
— Patrick Henry
The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.
- Sir William Henry Bragg — William Henry Bragg
- Sir William Henry Bragg — William Henry Bragg
Now, I whispered. Boom! boom! boom! went the three heavy rifles, and down came Sir Henry's elephant dead as a hammer, shot right through the heart.
— H. Rider Haggard
Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.
— William Henry Harrison
Pornography is the consumption of sexual poison that becomes part of the fabric of the mind.
— William M. Struthers
The most basic law of economics?that one cannot get something for nothing.
— Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod