Mae West Quotes

I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?

Biography

Author Profession: Actress

Nationality: American

Born: August 17, 1893

Died: November 22, 1980

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Around, Me, Men, Needs, Only, Who, Yes

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Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life. - Buddha

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life. Buddha

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Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. - Plato

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It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. - Frederick Douglass

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. Frederick Douglass

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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. Calvin Coolidge

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Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war. - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke

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No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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