Francis Bacon Quotes
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I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I learned a great deal from men.
Victoria Principal -
I was a big 'Battlestar Galactica' fan and 'Star Trek' fan. I grew up watching those.
Sam Heughan -
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Samuel Johnson -
It is easy to see what many people, women especially, admire about Sarah Palin. Here is a mother of five who can see the bright side of having a child with Down syndrome and still find the time and energy to govern the state of Alaska.
Sam Harris -
So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
T. S. Eliot -
True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.
F. H. Bradley
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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.
Wayne Rooney -
The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
Ranbir Kapoor -
I kept trying to write these books that were sort of outside of my realm, and I kept failing.
Patrick deWitt -
Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
J. G. Ballard -
The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.
Babe Ruth
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A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months.
Jack Horner -
On the small scale, 'Ico,' I think, actually delivered a small new thing: holding a character's hand and really feeling like your job is to rescue this person, and establishing a personal connection.
Warren Spector -
The vast majority of studies say anti-aging supplements don't work.
S. Jay Olshansky -
Socially I never was an outsider. I have never thought of the conflict element before frankly, but perhaps it was wanting to belong, and at the same time wanting to retain one's own personality.
Carlisle Floyd -
I've never been on a television show as a regular before.
Gaby Hoffmann -
Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.
Vijay Sethupathi
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I feel that luck is a product of hard work.
Nipsey Hussle -
You might say that economic history is the history of people learning to manage risk.
James Surowiecki -
Women really must have equal pay for equal work, equality in work at home, and reproductive choices. Men must press for these things also. They must cease to see them as "women's issues" and learn that they are everyone's issues - essential to survival on planet Earth.
Erica Jong -
Numerous are the academic professors, but rare are wise and noble teachers.
Albert Einstein -
There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom.
Francis Bacon