Estates Quotes - Page 4

• Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the voice, and beheld the presence of God.

  John Jewel

  Angel, Voice, Perfect

  John Jewel (2008). “The Works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury: The Fourth Portion”, p.1162, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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• The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable

  Theodore Parker

  Brother, Soul, Naked

  Theodore Parker (1867). “The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Sermons. Prayers”, p.55

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• In dedicating his estate to the honoring of endeavors that benefit mankind, Alfred Nobel expressed a lifelong concern that is even more timely in 1972 than it was in his lifetime.

  Stanford Moore

  Benefits, Lifetime, Nobel

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• I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great.

  Isaac Watts

  Change, World

  Isaac Watts (1827). “The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts”, p.275

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• I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.

  Abbe Pierre

  Charity, Share, Made

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• We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  Birthday, Education, Men

  Jean Jacques Rousseau (2015). “Emile”, p.17, eKitap Projesi

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• The gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm.

  Thomas B. Macaulay

  Gallery, Realms, Fourth

  "On Hallam's Constitutional History" by Thomas B. Macaulay, 1828.

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• In the commercial real estate business, brokers spearhead major accounts. But they wouldn't have customers without the people who oversee construction.

  Roger Staubach

  Sports, Real, People

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• When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Girl, Boys, Men

  'A Child's Garden of Verses' (1885) 'Looking Forward'

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• Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.

  Gloria Swanson

  Real, Artist, Directors

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• Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.

  Alan Watts

  Inspirational, Believe, Parent

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• Now, one thing I tell everyone is learn about real estate. Repeat after me: real estate provides the highest returns, the greatest values and the least risk.

  Armstrong Williams

  Real, Risk, Return

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• I set forth a humble and inglorious life; that does not matter. You can tie up all moral philosophy with a common and private life just as well as with a life of richer stuff. Each man bears the entire form of man's estate.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Life, Philosophy, Humble

  Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.611, Stanford University Press

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• Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned.

  Donald Trump

  Success, Business, Real

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• We're the real estate industry - not the manufacturers.

  Joe Murray

  Real, Industry

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• The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins of sugar estates and abandoned forts.

  Derek Walcott

  Landscape, Sugar, Ruins

  Derek Walcott (2014). “What the Twilight Says: Essays”, p.68, Macmillan

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• I was studying acting, going to UCLA, selling real estate on the weekends

  Burt Ward

  Real, Weekend, Ucla

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• Golf courses sell real estate and that's why they're built.

  Ed McMahon

  Real, Golf, Courses

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• Goodness is beauty in the best estate.

  Christopher Marlowe

  Beauty, Ethics, Goodness

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• Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists.

  Donal Henahan

  Real, Artist, Next

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• Every day, you'll have opportunities to take chances and to work outside your safety net. Sure, it's a lot easier to stay in your comfort zone.. in my case, business suits and real estate.. but sometimes you have to take risks. When the risks pay off, that's when you reap the biggest rewards.

  Donald Trump

  Business, Real, Opportunity

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• The estate tax punishes years of hard work and robs families of part of their heritage by imposing a huge penalty on inheritance after death - a tax on money that has already been taxed.

  Mike Fitzpatrick

  Hard Work, Years, Heritage

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• Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its death here below. It does not keep its first estate.

  John Nelson Darby

  Character, Doe, Different

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• Repeal that [welfare] law, and you will soon see a change in their manners. ... Six days shalt thou labor, though one of the old commandments long treated as out of date, will again be looked upon as a respectable precept; industry will increase, and with it plenty among the lower people; their circumstances will mend, and more will be done for their happiness by inuring them to provide for themselves, than could be done by dividing all your estates among them.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Law, Long, People

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• Real estate is the best investment in the world because it is the only thing they're not making any more.

  Will Rogers

  Real, World, Investment

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