Diogenes Quotes
He was seized and dragged off to King Philip, and being asked who he was, replied, "A spy upon your insatiable greed."
Diogenes
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The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.
Irene Rosenfeld
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We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day, but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.
Viggo Mortensen
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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.
Walter Gropius
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'RoboCop,' when that came out, was like the best comic book movie ever, and it's not based on a comic book.
Edgar Wright
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
Kapil Sibal
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Programs like food stamps, unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and job retraining help Americans get back on their feet when they are down and out and laid off through no fault of their own.
Hank Johnson
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I never refused my help to any person black or white; and I liked the office nonetheless because there were neither fees nor salary connected with it.
Salmon P. Chase
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You should do what you enjoy doing, what brings you passion. As kids, we spontaneously sing and dance and tell stories, and along the way, someone comes and says, 'No. You shouldn't be doing that.' And we slowly begin to unlearn our passions. I think you have to hold on to those things.
J. Michael Straczynski
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I am she, O most bucolical juvenal, under whose charge are placed the milky mothers of the herd.
Walter Scott
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For those of you who thought you'd be forgotten, The friends you've made will try their best, to make it so. Think of all the beauty that you left behind you. You can take it if you want it, and then let it go.
Zooey Deschanel
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The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.
Claude Debussy
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I will try to make my career as long as possible. For me, it's not about money, so I just love playing the game.
Kristaps Porzingis
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Prowling the meanings of a word, prowling the history of a person, no use expecting a flood of light. Human words have no main switch. But all those little kidnaps in the dark. And then the luminous, big, shivering, discandied, unrepentant, barking web of them that hangs in your mind when you turn back to the page you were trying to translate.
Anne Carson
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I said old Jesus probably would've puked if He could see it - all those fancy costumes and all. Sally said I was a sacrilegious atheist. I probably am. The thing Jesus really would've liked would be the guy who plays the kettle drums in the orchestra.
J. D. Salinger
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The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
Confucius
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What delusion has come over me? What sweet madness has seized me?
Charlotte Bronte
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Oftentimes when people make movies about the '80s, they go back and look at '80s films, but those look nothing like the '80s. It's some watered-down version of reality.
Brett Morgen
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He was seized and dragged off to King Philip, and being asked who he was, replied, "A spy upon your insatiable greed."
Diogenes
