James Bryant Conant Quotes
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People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
Imagination rules the world.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive.
Ogden Nash -
I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
Vera Farmiga -
In Los Angeles, I'm always in Fred Segal. It's become a ritual. I have lunch and then buy lots of things I don't need. Usually tons of clothes for the kids that they grow out of in 10 seconds.
Ozwald Boateng -
Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.
D. H. Lawrence
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
Imelda Marcos -
Past success is no guarantee of future success, so I have learned to be an entrepreneur. I began to produce and direct my own projects.
Ian Ziering -
The environmental crisis is a global problem, and only global action will resolve it.
Barry Commoner -
Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings.
Vanessa Redgrave -
I am a big fan of the Gallagher brothers. At Liverpool, they came a few times; they are friends of Steven Gerrard. It was nice to meet them. When I was in Spain, I couldn't speak English, so I couldn't understand the lyrics. When I came to England, I started studying music and trying to understand what my favourite songs said.
Fernando Torres -
Beethoven's music tends to move from chaos to order, as if order were an imperative of human existence.
Daniel Barenboim
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My forte is awkwardness.
Zach Galifianakis -
There are so many stories from the Midwest that should be told. L.A. tells one story, and it's often about itself.
Sam Jaeger -
The guest to me was always paramount.
Larry King -
When I first came out, like a lot of the artists at that time, I had a very polished, very overproduced sound.
Taylor Dayne -
I think all our characters are an amalgam of people we know in our world and ourselves.
Zoe Lister-Jones -
If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in it just to get an adrenalin rush. No way!
Kate Adie
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When my mother was born on 14 April, he named her after a Latin American holiday, the Day of Americas, that nobody knew about. My due date also happened to be 14 April.
America Ferrera -
Could the activity of thinking as such, the habit of examining whatever happens to come to pass or to attract attention, regardless of results and specific content, could this activity be among the conditions that make men abstain from evil-doing?
Hannah Arendt -
The only way Hinduism can convert the whole world to cow-protection is by giving an object-lesson in cow-protection and all it means.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Progress is the ultimate motivation.
Anthony Robbins -
The thing that got me started on the science that I've been building now for about 20 years or so was the question of okay, if mathematical equations can't make progress in understanding complex phenomena in the natural world, how might we make progress?
Stephen Wolfram -
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
James Bryant Conant