Demosthenes Quotes
It is the natural disposition of all men to listen with pleasure to abuse and slander of their neighbour, and to hear with impatience those who utter praises of themselves.Demosthenes
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I played competitive golf all my life. Then all of a sudden, when I quit playing the game, I've got all this spare time and this energy. And certainly I wasn't ready to pack up my bags and go sit in front of the television with a shawl on.
Jack Nicklaus -
I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.
Olivia Thirlby -
My cares come from a very selfish place 'cause in reality I'm young, and I haven't had the experience to be mature yet.
Vince Staples -
Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.
Nathalie Sarraute -
The mean pattern of educational and economic achievement within multi-racial countries such as Canada and the United States has increasingly been found to prove valid internationally.
J. Philippe Rushton -
The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.
Damon Albarn Blur
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I wish that the Democrats would put some effort into Social Security reform, illegal immigration's reform, tax reform, or some of the other real issues that are out there.
Jack Kingston -
I loved Interpol when they came out, but I never wanted to be in Interpol.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
I think people have a hard time thinking that I could've done a sitcom.
Rami Malek -
I was in an awful lot of trouble in Hollywood.
Eddie Bracken -
I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.
Paddy Ashdown -
It takes a lot of dedication to quit smoking, and whether you give up for good on your first try or have to give it a couple of tries - just keep swinging at it and you will succeed.
Harmon Killebrew
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I'm not sure that when I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time, when I was about 10, I understood all the words or what was going on. But that didn't stop me reading it, and I certainly didn't forget it.
Mal Peet -
The American dream is more about opportunity than anything else.
Nate Parker -
I'd rather be voted 'the sexiest man in Denmark' than 'the ugliest man in Denmark'.
Mads Mikkelsen -
I love the smell of Burger King when I ride past, but sometimes I have to avoid it.
LaMarr Woodley -
I think that our comfort is in our history.
Walter Cronkite -
It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
Mandy Moore
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I still get very emotional when a girl - 13 or 14 - comes up to me and says, 'Your videos really helped me.'
Anna Akana -
Green synthetic practice mats are the worst thing for your golf game that I know of. You can hit six inches behind the ball and not even know it, because the ball still gets airborne. Practice nets are awful, too. Swing a weighted club instead.
Lee Trevino -
One man's mind differs from another man's mind far more widely than all women's minds differ from all men.
M. Carey Thomas -
Playing an instrument is such a wonderful pleasure.
Grace Chatto -
It is the natural disposition of all men to listen with pleasure to abuse and slander of their neighbour, and to hear with impatience those who utter praises of themselves.
Demosthenes