Francis Bacon Quotes
It is not possible to run a course aright when the goal itself has not been rightly placed.
Francis Bacon
Quotes to Explore
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If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.
Candice Swanepoel
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Godzilla's a monster for the '90s. He's been working out.
Hank Azaria
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I think that if you can't be loyal to the Church, it's best to get out.
A. N. Wilson
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True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.
Ralph W. Sockman
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Most people imagine music playing in their heads, but some hallucinate music; some cannot sleep because of the soundtrack in their mind.
Floyd Skloot
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Unless you have a real passion for making movies, then don't bother. I had to carry energy and light into every meeting, only to be told, 'We don't want you.' I couldn't take it personally. You just have to wait, and live for those moments when the casting director likes you.
Laura Harring
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I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.
Gale Sayers
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Pressure cookers are relatively inexpensive, they're in every kitchen store, your grandma probably had one, but a lot of people don't. A pressure cooker is interesting because by pressurizing the vessel, you're able to cook much hotter than the boiling point of water, and still have water be present.
Nathan Myhrvold
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Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
Abu Bakr
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We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended.
Felix Adler
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In the Andes and the Alps, I have seen melting glaciers. At both of the Earth's Poles, I have seen open sea where ice once dominated the horizon.
Ban Ki-moon
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One of the first courses I ever taught at Dartmouth was on the Bible as literature.
Jay Parini
