Ellis Peters Quotes
Only people who're positive enough to have friends have enemies. When you're as glum and morose as he was, people just give up and go away.
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I have 179 children that I take care of full-time: close to 40 in Uganda and the rest in Sudan.
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you'll appreciate the struggle.
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I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.
Garry Kasparov -
I respect music, I do. I love it.
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I've had the privilege of meeting and/or interviewing most of the top metal and hard rock artists at various points in my career and sharing their stories and music with millions of fans on air through TV and radio.
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Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
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I try to eat healthy. But sometimes, though, I eat cheeseburgers. That's good for the soul. I make sure to balance everything out. I drink tons of water.
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Democracy is not about one party dominating.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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I'm a benefit to the city. I'm not a detriment.
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This is my life... I mean, maybe I have Rs 100 crore in the bank, sitting comfortably. If that increases to Rs 10,000 crore, what difference does it make to me.
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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.
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I... now see a rare opportunity to push across the goal line much of the unfinished business of America: investing in our infrastructure and workers, universal healthcare, comprehensive immigration reform and scrubbing a tax code that's out of shape and behind the times.
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The trouble with records is that they're too short.
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We live in a society where everything's packaged.
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I've started doing yoga and meditation, but I'm not very good at that kind of thing and turning my brain off.
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You can't be happy in a place like London when you don't have money.
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Little changes can start to make a difference in the world.
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Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently. It is that which penetrates into the unseen worlds around us, the worlds of Science.
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Socrates dies with honor, surrounded by his disciples listening to the most tender words -the easiest death that one could wish to die. Jesus dies in pain, dishonor, mockery, the object of universal cursing - the most horrible death that one could fear. At the receipt of the cup of poison, Socrates blesses him who could not give it to him without tears; Jesus, while suffering the sharpest pains, prays for His most bitter enemies. If Socrates lived and died like a philosopher, Jesus lived and died like a god.
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Only people who're positive enough to have friends have enemies. When you're as glum and morose as he was, people just give up and go away.
