Chiang Kai-shek Quotes
We must use every inch of our blood to take back every inch of our land, you ten thousand youths and soldiers.
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My manners, abominable at times, can be sweet.
Jack Kerouac
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I think luck is a great part of it because I think that the particular makeup of the person that you are attracted to, and that you fall in love with, is very important. Even down to that old bromide of a sense of humor and all of that.
Jack Lemmon
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My mother used to push 'Wuthering Heights' on me as a boy, and I sensed from her breathy description of the story that it would make me laugh. I have no plans to find out if this is true.
Walter Kirn
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It's a little strange to become a kind of symbol of a whole type of analysis.
Nate Silver
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I argue in this paper that we are on the edge of change comparable to the rise of human life on Earth.
Vernor Vinge
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In the middle of my sophomore year, I was sent to boarding school, at the Cranbrook School for boys, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where I fell in love with Marilyn Monroe. I knew that she was the most beautiful woman in the world, and yet she was in pain, in need. She was unhappy. I believed that I could help her.
Edmund White
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There is no surer token of a little mind than to imagine that anything in the way of physical labor is dishonoring.
Orison Swett Marden
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The more you believe in yourself, the faster you're going to get.
Adam Peaty
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A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.
Walter Lippmann
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While I'm playing baseball, I'm still writing songs and having tapes sent to me. I'm sure I'll spend a lot of time in the whirlpool resting these tired bones, so I'll be thinking of music then.
Garth Brooks
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My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country, are not driven by any ulterior motives or any calculations based on personal ambitions.
Omar Bongo
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People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.
Zig Ziglar
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Alvin wondered if it was true-if all men had evil in their hearts, and those men as were good, maybe they were simply the ones who controlled theirselves so well they could act contrary to their heart’s desire. But if that were so, then no man was good, not one.
Orson Scott Card
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It is better to go to defeat with free will than to live in a meaningless security as a cog in a machine.
Isaac Asimov
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It is unlikely that you'll have anything emerge from MEF (Major Economies Forum) by way of detailed programmatic specificity.
Kevin Rudd
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The relation of word to thought, and the creation of new concepts is a complex, delicate and enigmatic process unfolding in our soul.
Leo Tolstoy
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But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word – even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice.
Ai Weiwei
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Words are as strong and powerful as bombs, as napalm.
Dorothy Day
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I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.
Charles Barkley
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The only one who doesn't make mistakes is the one who doesn't do anything.
Vladimir Lenin
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The well of nature is full today. Time to go outside and take a drink.
Diane Ackerman
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All horses are different - sometimes they have a long neck - so you don't ride the same way on every horse. It depends on their body, and your body, but the object is to get down low so you're aerodynamic, so you call pull from the horse through the head. The best jockeys do that really well, and know how much to push.
Kerry Condon
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We must use every inch of our blood to take back every inch of our land, you ten thousand youths and soldiers.
Chiang Kai-shek