Francis Bacon Quotes

But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.

Francis Bacon

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• I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
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• I am healthy and happy.

  

  Candice Swanepoel
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• I like to discover new things.

  

  Olivier Megaton
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• One rare and exceptional deed is worth far more than a thousand commonplace ones.

  

  Saint Ignatius
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• I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to an encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president.

  

  Indra Nooyi
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• Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.

  

  Yoko Ono
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• You never want to have that ticking clock and know that you had all this time and didn't use it.

  

  J. J. Abrams
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• Even successful musicians have had periods where people say they suck and no one likes them, even after they've had periods of great success. So I think it's like you just gotta do you and try to stay motivated. Until, you know, you decide to stay home and make spaghetti all day.

  

  K. Flay
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• I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead.

  

  T-Pain
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• If you never know hardship, you can't really support people around you.

  

  Natalia Vodianova
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• I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.

  

  Kate Walsh
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• There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.

  

  Daniel Craig
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• The last day of your life is still going to be a day.

  

  Abel Ferrara
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• Women's tennis has been around for a very long time - we're talking about the 1800s. But women's soccer hasn't had such a long history, so now they're right at the beginning of really trying to make things equal. We need to continue not only to advocate for women but to have men advocating for women.

  

  Venus Williams
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• I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.

  

  Om Puri
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• I think, though, that people will read into a reporter's story a bias that they want to see in a reporter.

  

  Garrett Graff
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• People who say they're not nervous - I would be kind of curious to see how successful you are at what you do and how long you've done it. And what is success in your eyes? Have you separated yourself from everyone else in that craft? Or have you settled amongst the pack?

  

  Randy Johnson
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• I guess my idea of a good audience is one that's quiet and listens, but also that's alive: they respond, they're getting the jokes, they're with me. And that' s been happening.

  

  Dan Hicks
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  • Alive

• The good man … has learnt to set at naught the injunctions laid upon him by those most lawless rulers of the soul, inspired as he is by his ardent yearning for the freedom whose peculiar heritage it is that it obeys no orders and works no will but its own.

  

  Philo
  • Good
  • Soul
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• We know that Donald Trump has shown a very troubling willingness to back up Vladimir Putin, to support Putin, whether it's saying that NATO wouldn't come to the rescue of allies if they were invaded, talking about removing sanctions from Russian officials after they were imposed by the United States and Europe together, because of Russia's aggressiveness in Crimea and Ukraine, his praise for Putin which is I think quite remarkable.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Support
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  • Vladimir Putin

• I need sex for a clear complexion, but I'd rather do it for love.

  

  Joan Crawford
  • Sex

• Soccer is a man's game, not an outing for mamby-pambies.

  

  Jack Charlton
  • Men
  • Game
  • Games

• Household life is crowded and dusty; life gone forth is wide open... Suppose I shave off my hair and beard, put on the ochre robe, and go forth from the home life into homelessness.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Life
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• But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Life
  • God
  • Men