Socrates Quotes
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The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
Dan O'Brien -
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
Kailash Satyarthi -
Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.
Danica Patrick -
The best servants of the people, like the best valets, must whisper unpleasant truths in the master's ear. It is the court fool, not the foolish courtier, whom the king can least afford to lose.
Walter Lippmann -
I can remember the first time I ever recorded my vocals on to a beat. Cat Coore from Third World - a legendary Jamaican band - had a little demo set up at his house. I'm very good friends with his eldest son, Shiah, who plays with me now. So we were rhyming over a track by the dancehall artist Peter Metro. I've still got it somewhere.
Damian Marley -
Idealism, unrealistic idealism, is always contrasted with the reality of the people, of the man in the street. The details of daily life are always more convincing than the political fantasies of the earlier generations.
Orhan Pamuk
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Shoes are important to me because I don't do much with my clothes.
Yami Gautam -
There was nothing about 'The Killing' that patronized its audience, and it was quite slow and detailed, all of the things which, for a long time, people had been nervous of making.
Olivia Colman -
The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.
Oscar Wilde -
People get tired of you. So they decided to throw me out. And so help me God, as the numbers were coming in, I said to myself, 'I'm free at last.'
Ed Koch -
Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
Fanny Brice -
I don't think being an athlete is unfeminine. I think of it as a kind of grace.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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It's probably fair to say that the ratio of time our Connector developers spend in the debugger versus the Emacs buffer is higher than with most software.
Nat Friedman -
I did some acting in high school, I knew I really liked it.
Rachel Dratch -
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
Maimonides -
I respond to a part just intuitively when I read a script.
Ralph Fiennes -
You get to a new school, and you're the new guy, or you're the foreigner, or you're the guy with the funny accent. That first day at school was a whole new opportunity to create a new persona.
Edgar Ramirez -
Have a well-thought financial plan that is not dependent upon correctly guessing what will happen in the future.
Barry Ritholtz
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In the first place, I insist that our fathers did not make this nation half slave and half free, or part slave and part free. I insist that they found the institution of slavery existing here. They did not make it so, but they left it so because they knew of no way to get rid of it at that time.
Abraham Lincoln -
Men's activities are occupied into ways -- in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
William James -
Let's make sure that we don't close down 37 of the 42 clinics in Texas and leave women with nowhere to go and put them in a situation where their health will be at risk, because what we do know is that closing down the ability to access that service unfortunately does not take the need away or women's confronting that issue away.
Wendy Davis -
Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
William McKinley -
The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
Socrates