"It is better to be looked over than…" — Mae West

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Il vaut mieux être examiné qu'ignoré

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MORE QUOTES BY Mae West

“A man in the house is worth two in the street”

Mae West

“If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.”

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”

“I'm single because I was born that way.”

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“There’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way”

“To sit on an idea or fail to act on a goal is not really goal-setting, but wishful thinking.”

“I didn't come this far to only come this far, so we've still got further to go”

“Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.”

“Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough”

“If you aren't at the table, you may be on the menu”

“The path to growth lies in facing challenges, not avoiding them”

“I believe in karma. That means I can do bad things to you all day long and I assume you deserve it.”

“The future depends on what we do in the present.”

“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”