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Almost all my middle-aged and elderly acquaintances, including me, feel about 25, unless we haven't had our coffee, in which case we feel 107.
Martha Beck

Coffee, Almost, Elderly

Unless we remember we cannot understand.
E. M. Forster

Remember, Understand, Cannot

You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about what is going on.
Harry S. Truman

Cannot, Facts, Newspaper

While we should never give up our principles, we must also realize that we cannot maintain our principles unless we survive.
Henry A. Kissinger

Give, Cannot, While

Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it.
Evan Esar

Woman, Done, She

Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Deep, Enjoy, Thought

No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.
Mignon McLaughlin

Thought, Matter, Idea

Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.
Virginia Woolf

Nature, Art, Human

The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.
Colin Powell

Wrong, Commander, Otherwise

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
Dolly Parton

Enough, Try, Brave

To give alms is nothing unless you give thought also.
John Ruskin

Nothing, Give, Thought

There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.
Samuel Butler

Nothing, Thought, Absence

We cannot let another person into our hearts or minds unless we empty ourselves. We can truly listen to him or truly hear her only out of emptiness.
M. Scott Peck

Person, Him, Cannot

Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
Al Franken

Life, Mistakes, Human

Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.
Bill Watterson

Spend, Weekends, Count

You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.
Samuel Johnson

Politics, Against, Walk

Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for - because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.
Peter Marshall

May, Give, Vision

It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren't doing.
Terry Pratchett

Someone, Rather, Worth

I do believe that in order to be a successful negotiator that as a diplomat, you have to be able to put yourself into the other person's shoes. Unless you can understand what is motivating them, you are never going to be able to figure out how to solve a particular problem.
Madeleine Albright

Successful, Yourself, Person

One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.
Jane Austen

Love, Nothing, Place

No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Women, Nation, Rise

Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.
John Steinbeck

Courage, Give, Ignore

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.
James Russell Lowell

Character, Impossible, Whole

Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.
Michel de Montaigne

Good, Lie, Enough

Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Greatest, Riches, Charm

A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.
Francoise Sagan

Men, Sense, Off

No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.
Frank Zappa

Change, Rock, Style

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Hero, Cannot, Heroic

There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant.
Anatole France

Honest, Cheated, Merchant

Always be yourself... unless you suck.
Joss Whedon

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