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My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw,
the more of it I wanted to see.
- Paul Getty
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The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully
few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
- Paul Getty
The rich are not born skeptical or cynical.
They are made that way by events, circumstances.
- Paul Getty
Five wives can't all be wrong.
- Paul Getty
The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists
of investments in companies that produce goods and services.
- Paul Getty
I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch,
nor have I ever taken any vows of chastity.
- Paul Getty
My yachts were, I suppose, outstanding status symbols.
- Paul Getty
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During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what
grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
- Paul Getty
My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing.
- Paul Getty
You cannot bring about prosperity without discouraging thrift.
- Paul Getty
Nostalgia often leads to idle speculation.
- Paul Getty
The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great
American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.
- Paul Getty
Before marriage, many couples are very much like people
rushing to catch an airplane;
once aboard,
they turn into passengers.
They just sit there.
- Paul Getty
What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage
throughout my business career.
- Paul Getty
I've never been one to bet on the weather.
- Paul Getty
A marriage contract to me is as binding as any in business,
and I have always believed in sticking to an agreement.
- Paul Getty
Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature,
temperament, emotions and emotional responses.
- Paul Getty
A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature.
- Paul Getty
In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness,
industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people.
- Paul Getty
I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue.
- Paul Getty
There are at least 50 cities in the world that would
have liked to obtain the Getty Collection.
- Paul Getty
The rich are not born sceptical or cynical.
They are made that way by events, circumstances.
- Paul Getty
I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any
freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life.
- Paul Getty
You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.
- Paul Getty
Control of a company does not carry with it the ability
to control the price of its stock.
- Paul Getty
I am - and have always been - a Methodist.
- Paul Getty
Jack Dempsey and I became friends in the very early 1920s.
- Paul Getty
Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit.
- Paul Getty
How does one measure the success of a museum?
- Paul Getty
I can afford to say what I wish.
- Paul Getty
Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned
from observation and experience.
- Paul Getty
There are heads of royal families who control hereditary
fortunes that defy comprehension.
- Paul Getty
Governments, of course, can - and do -
soak the rich.
- Paul Getty
I have never been given to envy - save for the envy
I feel toward those people who have the ability to
make a marriage work and endure happily.
- Paul Getty
I take pride in the creation of my wealth,
in its existence and in the uses to which it has been and is being put.
- Paul Getty
I have always enjoyed the company of women and have
formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
- Paul Getty
I have absolutely no intention of marrying Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
- Paul Getty
I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist.
- Paul Getty
Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Life is a reflection of intent.
Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Darkness cannot drive out darkness;
only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Where there is great love,
there are always miracles.
- Willa Cather
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha
Use the power of your word
in the direction of truth and love.
- don Miguel Ruiz
People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
This is my wish for you:
Comfort on difficult days,
Smiles when sadness intrudes,
Rainbows to follow the clouds,
Laughter to kiss your lips,
Sunsets to warm your heart,
Hugs when spirits sag,
Beauty for your eyes to see,
Friendships to brighten your being,
Faith so that you can believe,
Confidence for when you doubt,
Courage to know yourself,
Patience to accept the truth,
Love to complete your life.
- Anonymous
Love is granting another the space to be
the way they are and the way they are not.
- Werner Erhard
If (s)he's an apple and you're an orange,
celebrate your differences -
make a great fruit salad.
Love isn't about being the same -
it's about being sweet with each other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love Without Limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is the absence of judgment.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
I have found that if you love life,
life will love you back.
- Arthur Rubinstein
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A new command I give you: Love one another.
As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth (John 13:34)
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
Love is when the other person's happiness
is more important than your own.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Do all things with love.
- Og Mandino
I Dream This Day of Wondrous Things,
of Peace and Hope and Pride.
I Dance My Dance with Life Today,
I'm Filled with Love Inside.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran
I love you just the way you are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past,
but by the love we're not extending in the present.
- Marianne Williamson
Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal
Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Where There is Love,
Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
- don Miguel Ruiz
The River of Life has no meaning,
no good, no bad, no better, no worse,
no love, no hate, no fear, no anger, no joy.
The River of Life has no judgment, no expectation.
The River of Life just IS.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love.
The real miracle is the love that inspires them.
In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
- A Course in Miracles
Once you know yourself as a genuine seeker,
and when your own inner chamber is quite enlightened,
then comes the natural unfoldment of pure love and compassion
and a genuine desire to serve others.
- Rod Stryker
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