Chilon of Sparta Quotes
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I do most of my reading on the train ride to and from work. But I always have a book in my handbag so that I can read at any time, anywhere.
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The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
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You know, I am a Leo. Lion is a giant part of me.
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We believe in the vision of 'Make in India,' and our proposed joint venture with Rafael is a step in this direction.
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
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I don't do anything political on Sundays.
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My main goal as a songwriter is to make something that inspires people. To write things about my life that people can relate to. Whether it's a whole record or just one song for someone, I hope it can do that for them. Knowing that I have the ability to do that is inspiring to me.
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I don't think that women need to smell interesting.
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That's my opportunity to hide behind that old lady and say what I want to say.
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When kids are met with the highest expectations and given the extra supports they need, they can be as motivated as kids anywhere.
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I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.
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When people have lost their jobs or are afraid of losing their jobs in the future, they lash out. They want others to know about their fears, their pain.
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Throughout history, the only way to secure a throne has been with a phalanx of children - nine for Victoria, 13 for George III.
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Cricket is my life. Before the cancer, I was happy-go-lucky. I used to think about my career and worry about the future. But post it, my thinking has completely changed. I'm happy to eat and breathe normally. I'm happy to have my life back.
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Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to other values than the human imaginative values which science has evolved.
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Every single day, I get up and I say, 'I am going to live and not die.'
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The journey that I have undertaken, meeting people from all walks of life and learning from them, has been my biggest achievement.
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Families always stay the same, but they always provide more stories.
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I always want to bring emotion across in a straightforward way. I don't want to get histrionic when I'm singing. For me that's just not interesting; it goes too far down one road.
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In your teens and twenties, death doesn't exist. In your thirties, you glance down the road occasionally. But then in your forties, it becomes a full-time job looking the other way.
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The psychological trauma of losing a job can be as great as the trauma of a divorce.
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I never get involved with the ladies I work with.
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Flowers in the city are like lipstick on a woman-it just makes you look better to have a little color.
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Do not make too much haste on one's road.
