Friedrich Schiller Quotes
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
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I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
Jackie Kennedy
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
Sam Waterston
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I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
Gary Hamel
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Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
Hans Vestberg
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Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation.
Fletcher Knebel
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I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary.
Larry Wall
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
E. O. Wilson
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During the 2000 election, the current administration told our military, help is on the way. That is clearly not the case. The administration has failed to request the funds needed for the defense of this Nation. We must give the Army what it needs.
Ike Skelton
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It's certainly true that I was brought up in that British amateur tradition, the one which always held that if you were reasonably good at cricket, knew one or two Latin texts and a few zingy Oscar Wilde quotes for dinner parties, you were pretty much ready to go and run some outpost in Hindustan.
Damian Lewis
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Color television! Bah, I won't believe it until I see it in black and white.
Samuel Goldwyn
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I love family films. Of course, as a mother who has to watch so many movies, you really appreciate it when somebody makes a film that is for everybody - family entertainment that's really for the family, where everyone has a good time.
Salma Hayek
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I had never been to a fashion show before going to the Burberry show last month. It was an extraordinary spectacle. I was incredibly green and had no idea what an undertaking it is. I also have a new respect for models because they are so close to the front row and must be so self-conscious.
Eddie Redmayne
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The modern rise of Alzheimer's Disease in the twentieth century is not a sign of failure. It's a sign of success. Success in living long enough to see that disease expressed.
S. Jay Olshansky
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You can't believe the government - on anything. And you especially can't believe them when they're talking about important stuff.
Gary Webb
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Bangalore needs a honest, passionate and hard-working MP, and I will be that MP.
Nandan Nilekani
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Politics is politics; art is art. If you play a political role, you have to stop being an artist.
Youssou N'Dour
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I've seen a lot of great players that couldn't get to the top because of horses, and I've seen a lot of normal players that got higher and higher because of horses.
Facundo Pieres
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When you write a script, you always think about what your heart is asking.
Olivier Megaton
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Nature yields her most profound secrets to the person who is determined to uncover them.
Napoleon Hill
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Write whatever you like!
Seamus Heaney
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It is up to you to decide who to believe: the same people as usual or those who endanger their lives to save the country.
Rafael Correa
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I'd define it as self-awareness: an ability to trust your own judgment. An ability to see through veils of bullshit or spins on stories or propaganda. Maybe an ability to think for yourself.
Joe Strummer The Clash
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It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
Friedrich Schiller