Friedrich List Quotes
The nation … must sacrifice some present advantages in order to insure to itself future ones.Friedrich List
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Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
O'Shea Jackson, Jr. -
North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
Barbara Demick -
The kindest word to describe my performance in school was Sloth.
Harrison Ford -
It was a matter of survival for the local people, but it was the most violent scene I have ever witnessed. The people in my group, feeling helpless, were all spellbound and aghast at the same time. I became a vegetarian shortly after that.
Wendie Malick -
I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
Mads Mikkelsen -
Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
Bai Ling
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The thing is, people can't complain about profit-oriented moves if they're only interested in profit themselves. You can't have it both ways. If they're willing to polish up a gift and sell it to make money, they can't really complain about the fact that somebody above them has sold them down the river. That's the way it goes.
Ian MacKaye -
The spiritual is the cause of action. Action is life.
Daniel D. Palmer -
I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.
Idi Amin -
Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
It's not enough to have economic growth. You have to distribute wealth throughout all of society.
Tabare Vazquez -
It seems that for all of the artists signed to a major, there exists the same amount of artists that are struggling to break through to the surface within the label. I think, ideally, we'd end up with a very well connected competent indie team that will be along with us for the ride, however long that ride may be.
Madi Diaz
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I started out doing musicals.
Zooey Deschanel -
Few things are as essential as education.
Walter Annenberg -
When I was a kid, I wanted desperately to be a jazz musician. I would practice the trumpet for hours, but when I got braces, that messed up my ability to play, so all of a sudden I had all this free time.
Zach Woods -
I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.
Patrick Wilson -
'Matterhorn' is my metaphor of the Vietnam War - we built it, we abandoned it, we assaulted it, we lost, and then we abandoned it again.
Karl Marlantes -
When I read for 'Girls,' I was like, 'The script says 'Handsome Carpenter,' so someone else is going to get the part. They'll have someone handsome, not me.'
Adam Driver
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Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales.
R. A. Salvatore -
Make choices that bring love and joy to your body. It's not about perfection; it's about love and gratitude for an amazing body that works hard and deserves your respect.
Alysia Reiner -
Exemplary persons are steadfast in the face of adversity, while petty persons are engulfed by it.
Confucius -
Even in the obscure vast history of a planet the time it takes to make a forest counts. It takes a while. And not every planet can do it; it is no common effect, that tangling of the sun's first cool light in the shadow and complexity of innumberable wind-stirred branches.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
There are a lot of actors out there who don't have an arena to present their stuff.
Joe Penny -
The nation … must sacrifice some present advantages in order to insure to itself future ones.
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