Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
E. B. White -
I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the music. There's where the connection comes from; you can't Twitter that.
J. Cole -
I have always lived an ordinary life, and always will. It's who and what has to do with my job that makes it 'unordinary.' I cook, go to the supermarket, pick my children up at school.
Kate Winslet -
To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.
Earl Warren -
Many actors come and disappear into oblivion. But not Salman Khan.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
Yes, I've kissed a lot of guys. I like to kiss, but that's it. I don't go home with anyone. I sleep with my animals, like my baby monkey, Brigitte Bardot.
Paris Hilton
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Our laboratory is a place that celebrates diversity and is totally open to all differences, not just sex but also age, ethnicity, religion and other traditions.
Fabiola Gianotti -
To get into Afghanistan, I bribed my way into a camel caravan of smugglers.
Gary Jennings -
Indeed, many of life's most fun and pleasurable choices come with potential dangers. It's important for my son to grow up recognizing that what might appear exciting or inviting at first glance could also have eventual negative consequences.
Karen Salmansohn -
Governments must ensure that the power of blogs is cultivated and implemented in collaborative ways, with a view to preserve peace and human dignity.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
I think that it helps that I have acted. That said, it doesn't mean you're going to be a good director.
Valeria Golino -
A grandchild is a miracle, but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one.
T. Berry Brazelton
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Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code!
Harold H. Greene -
I wish I could describe anything I do as conscious or strategized. To be honest, in acting, you have so little control. The only control you have is if you're lucky enough to be in a position, which is not very often, in which you have choice. It's about what choices you make, and for me, it's entirely instinctive.
Eddie Redmayne -
My father has a manufacturing company in Kentucky, and he's an electrical engineer. A brilliant man. A brilliant businessman. So he understands the business aspects of my business very well. My dad and I always communicate when I have to negotiate a deal.
Laura Bell Bundy -
Cursing is highly effective in person - someone kicks his car in rage, forgetting he's wearing flip-flops, flames pour from his mouth, and it's impressive. But you see it in print, and it's just ugly.
Garrison Keillor -
I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class, I had like 92 people.
Verne Troyer -
It's easier to be with somebody. But it's better to be single if you're with the wrong person.
Angelina Jolie
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Never tire to study. And to teach to others.
Confucius -
Among religions in this country which do not teach what would generally be considered a belief in the existence of God are Buddhism, Taoism, Ethical Culture, Secular Humanism and others.
Hugo Black -
For thirty years I sought God. But when I looked carefully I found that in reality God was the seeker and I the sought.
Bayazid Bastami -
Giving is the vital impulse and moral center of capitalism.
George Gilder -
They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe