Emile Lahoud Quotes
The project to settle Palestinians here will be never be approved during my tenure regardless of the price.
Quotes to Explore
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I like to give people more than their money's worth.
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You have to take over your town in order to take over your city.
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I love having my hoop earrings. Just regular gold hoops.
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To decide to become a philosopher seemed as foolish to me as to decide to become a poet.
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Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed light on issues that need to be brought to the world.
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I wear a lot of tight dresses, so I'm like, 'I need to do my sit-ups!'
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I think that people don't know how to do anything anymore. My father was a janitor. He could take a car apart and put it back together. He could build a house in the back yard. Today, if you ask people what they know, they say, 'I know how to hire someone.'
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This is what love is, he thought. Doing what you don't want to do, because she needs it so much. And it isn't that bad. And it isn't that hard.
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Sometimes those who care for the whole community must act in a way that harms the individual. For a good man it never becomes easy and he avoids it when he can; but when people need him to be harsh, he will be harsh indeed, and he won't shrink from it, he'll do it with his own hand and let it be known what he does.
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Turn your churches into halls of science, and devote your leisure day to the study of your own bodies, the analysis of your own minds, and the examination of the fair material world which extends around you!
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We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go far beyond the programme for a parliament.
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None can be an impartial or wise observer of human life but from the vantage ground of what we should call voluntary poverty.
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It is we who infuse life with meaning through our actions and the stories we create with them.
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I don't want to work all of the time.
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Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side.
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I'm becoming more and more of a social media participant, so of course I can always be found everywhere from Twitter to Insta to Facebook.
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Band chemistry is a tricky thing. If one guy isn't feeling right with the other guys, everything gets thrown off. When you get the personalities and the chemistry right, that's a grand slam.
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I often think of the novel as a form that celebrates social groups, and the short story being a form that is capable of celebrating an individual or a sort of insular little pair of people.
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I've never broken a piano. However, I've been banned from particular clubs for breaking piano strings.
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When you're a great finisher, you'll become popular. Joe Louis was a great finisher.
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Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher than others. Some roads steeper than the next. There are hardships and setbacks but you cannot let them stop you. Even on the steepest road you must not turn back.
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I grew up around guys and got along with them better.
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The project to settle Palestinians here will be never be approved during my tenure regardless of the price.
