Francis Bacon Quotes
It would be unsound fancy and self-contradictory to expect that things which have never yet been done can be done except by means which have never yet been tried.
Francis Bacon
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I have my own show at 28 and a Golden Globe. So, yes, I face rejection, but I've also been very fortunate and understand how fortunate I am.
Rachel Bloom
Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.
Mahatma Gandhi
I know that I've seen a mannerism, or a way I've cried, or something, where I see a flash of my parents.
Laura Dern
Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should be very little else than such a carrier.
Louise Bogan
And as a Member of this body, I believe firmly that States do have rights, and I believe that local communities have rights, and they have made decisions to allow these businesses to prosper as they are a big part of their economy.
Jon Porter
Health care got done because there were a lot of people out there who aren't professional politicians, but are citizens, who pushed for it even when the politics was hard.
Barack Obama
The programs constantly repeat themselves and one another. No one has yet had the nerve to say, 'As we have nothing sensible to tell you between now and 8:30, please tune in again then.
Quentin Crisp
Sigmund Freud was once asked to describe the characteristics of maturity, and he replied: lieben un arbeiten ("loving and working"). The mature adult is one who can love and allow himself or herself to be loved and who can work productively, meaningfully, and with satisfaction.
David Elkind
God hands gifts to some, whispers them to others.
William R. Alger
Literature is the supreme means by which you renew your sensuous and emotional life and learn a new awareness.
F. R. Leavis
God is sovereign. His grace cannot be tamed.
R. Kent Hughes
The description and explanation is the best part of music reviewing. There is such a thing, and you know it too, as a gift for judgment. If you have it, you can say anything you like. If you haven't got it, you don't know you haven't got it.
Virgil Thomson
