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Quotations regarding 'Rest'

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Immigrants do more than help us win our wars, or set up cleaning shops or ethnic restaurants.
Stephen Ambrose, American Historian (1936-2002)
Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest.
Henri Frederic Amiel, Swiss Philosopher (1821-  )
They killed my character off and as God would have it, just when they told me I would never work again, I got cast in a little program called Roots, and as they would say, the rest is history.
John Amos, American Actor (1939-  )
I did several interesting jobs, working in restaurants, I worked at a lab rat farm, feeding and watering all these rats. Then I got a full-time job as a technical writer for a large scientific research laboratory.
Kevin J. Anderson, American Writer (1962-  )
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
Maya Angelou, American Poet (1928-  )
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
Kofi Annan, Statesman (1938-  )
What will the U.S. senators have to say if there is, as many over here and in the rest of the world suspect, no substance to the allegations against my father and me?
Kojo Annan, Swiss Celebrity
Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.
Walter Annenberg, American Businessman (1908-2002)
At the end of my trial, I was rather hoping the judge would send me to Australia for the rest of my life.
Jeffrey Archer, English Politician (1940-  )
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
Aristotle, Greek Philosopher
Rest, rest, shall I have not all eternity to rest.
Antoine Arnauld, French Theologian
My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.
Francis Asbury, English Clergyman
To all the rest of his Absurdities, (for vice is always unreasonable,) he adds one more, who expects that Vertue from another which he won't practise himself.
Mary Astell, English Writer (1666-1731)
There was a combination of not wanting to look a gift horse in the mouth, but also really not wanting to be stuck in Lord of the Rings for the rest of my life, and being desperate to kind of make sure that I could do something else with my life.
Sean Astin, American Actor (1971-  )
I don't want to play the fat guy or the friend for the rest of my life.
Sean Astin, American Actor (1971-  )
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.
Marcus Aurelius, Roman Soldier (121-180)
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.
Jane Austen, British Writer (1775-1817)
A multi-purpose stadium is an absolute must in order to invigorate our downtown and, simultaneously, let the rest of the country witness that we can get things done.
Alan Autry, American Actor (1952-  )
The place where we don't agree is on whether there should be some restraint on insurance companies and whether they should be allowed to run wild. We believe there should be some restraint; some on the other side don't think so.
David Axelrod, American Public Servant (1955-  )
These were all middle-class kids from literary backgrounds, joining this sort of train going by, this pop train, jumping on. Whereas the rest of the rock scene, you'll find that there's mostly working-class people.
Kevin Ayers, English Composer (1944-  )
 
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