Francis Bacon Quotes
But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation.Francis Bacon
Quotes to Explore
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I believe Mexico should dedicate 100% of its oil revenues to developing human capital and technological development. None of us politicians should be able to touch that money.
Vicente Fox -
Life's not fair, is it? Some of us drink champagne in the fast lane, and some of us eat our sandwiches by the loose chippings on the A597.
Victoria Wood -
Reconciliation is a decision that you take in your heart.
Ingrid Betancourt -
I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
J. C. Watts -
Do I enjoy features? Yeah, I really do. Would I like to do some more features before I head to the barn? Yeah, probably. But I also love television. I love doing television because it's fast, and that I like a lot.
G. W. Bailey -
When I'm not touring, I hardly ever leave my house. Part of it is I get to do what I'm most passionate about, which is work on music and make new songs.
Washed Out
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Floyd Mayweather is in the sport to give great performances.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and emotionally worn out.
C. S. Forester -
So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi -
Working with kids can be tricky because they can be pretty unpredictable.
Laetitia Casta -
As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
Olga Kurylenko -
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Maimonides
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The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
Gail Godwin -
A resilient culture has a certain amount of resistance embedded in it. Not so much to capsize it, but enough so that it doesn't atrophy.
Adam Grant -
Pigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. One thing that it is not is kind to birds.
Ingrid Newkirk -
I'm not good at accepting help.
Patricia Heaton -
The thing that bothers me about journalism is the false equivalency we sometimes place on certain issues.
Brown Campbell -
Being a showrunner meant writing and producing a television show, period, but with 'Lost,' suddenly it became part of the job to promote and be the face of the brand. In a weird way, the story was as much the star as any of the actors, so people wanted to hear from us.
Carlton Cuse
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When I got a chance, I went back and shared those experiences that were important to me. George Washington High, the campus at San Francisco State, and even back to Emerson Elementary school and Roosevelt Junior High. I was happy to do it, to go back and see if all the same teachers were there.
Johnny Mathis -
I grew up with an abundance of things from our garden, so fried food was not enjoyable.
Rachel Keller -
I am eternally 12 years old. I don't know if that's good or bad, but I like to have a good time!
Jimi Westbrook Little Big Town -
I am very self-conscious a lot of the time.
Robert Smith The Cure -
I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'
Friedrich Nietzsche -
But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation.
Francis Bacon