Charles Dickens Quotes
It seemed as if the streets were absorbed by the sky, and the night were all in the air.Charles Dickens
Quotes to Explore
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Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities. We should use the opportunities it offers to correct past mistakes not to blunder anew.
Ibrahim Babangida -
My dad and I would watch Ray Lewis a lot. His tenacity, and he was everywhere. I wanted that mindset, too.
Malik Jackson -
I had two things I could do: I could run over you, and I could put a good stiff arm on you. That was about it.
Earl Campbell -
I'm always writing. I'm an obsessive. It's not because I'm a disciplined person. It's because I'm crazy about it.
Hanif Kureishi -
There's plenty of people who've never gotten the opportunity to wrestle at WrestleMania. To perform there and do that, I never thought it would ever happen. I had learned to live with it. So to say I did, that is a big notch in my belt.
A.J. Styles -
I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.
H. P. Lovecraft
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I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.
Abigail Breslin -
My mom got me into some commercials, and I basically, I guess, just got out of my shell I was in at the time because I can't remember. I've just been blessed ever since.
Bailee Madison -
Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity.
Carl von Clausewitz -
Don't gamble the future of your children and Malaysia; think and contemplate because your vote will determine not only the future of the country but also your grandchildren.
Najib Razak -
I want to take a more international direction with my career.
Maluma -
In almost every single way, George and I share the same values. And if we differ on some issues, it's very, very minor.
Laura Bush
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but the endless, tameless pilgrimage of hearts.
Abraham Joshua Heschel -
Although the capacity to become schizophrenic may well be within all of us, there is no question that certain persons have distinctive genes predisposing them to the condition.
E. O. Wilson -
When I write 'paradise' I mean not only apple trees and golden women but also scorpions and tarantulas and flies, rattlesnakes and Gila monsters, sandstorms, volcanoes and earthquakes, bacteria and bear, cactus, yucca, bladderweed, ocotillo and mesquite, flash floods and quicksand, and yes - disease and death and the rotting of flesh.
Edward Abbey -
Poet: 'Straton wanders among the Scythian nomads, but has no linen garment. He is sad at only wearing an animal's pelt and no tunic.' Do you get what I mean? Pisthetaerus: I understand that you want me to offer you a tunic. Hi! you (To the acolyte.) take off yours; we must help the poet. (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
Aristophanes -
True thusness is without defiling thought; it cannot be known through conception and thought.
Bruce Lee -
I believe that pipe smoking contributes to a somewhat calm and objective judgment in all human affairs.
Albert Einstein
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The vast majority of Muslims are moderates working for a better future and seeking a peaceful life.
Ahmed Zewail -
I fell from the sky. I'm a parachutist, and I missed my mark.
Ursula Andress -
I can only speak for myself, but when I was growing up in Memphis - and having the Martin Luther King holiday and the moment of pause on April 4th - he was just a statue to me. I wanted to make him a little bit more real to me as a human being.
Katori Hall -
Automobiles are like people: the cheap ones are noisy.
E. W. Howe -
It seemed as if the streets were absorbed by the sky, and the night were all in the air.
Charles Dickens