Mary Beard Quotes
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We need a president who is willing to uphold the law.
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If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.
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I, for one, am tired of seeing movies about men damaging each other.
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Our young people look up to us. Let us not let them down. Our young people need us. Saving them will make heroes of us all.
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He's so sophisticated... Kanye is like 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' he's interesting, so you want to be around him.
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You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it's not a natural drive - it's born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.
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You've always got to work with the best if you can, and of course, the best are the best because they're different. They expect certain standards, and they're usually very difficult people to work with.
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I'm not in search of records like some other players. If I can score between 15 and 20 goals each season, I will be very happy.
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Yeah, I think that his great creation was not any one product but a company in which creativity was connected to great engineering. And that will survive at least while the current people who trained under Steve are there.
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I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.
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You need to let go of your fear and anxiety of being judged by others.
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I'm uneasy with fame so I do my best to avoid places that will bring me more attention.
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Come lovely and soothing death,Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving,In the day, in the night, to all, to each,Sooner or later, delicate death.
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Earth is in space, too, so really sex in space isn't anything new.
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The 14 points for quality control apply anywhere, to small organizations as well as to large ones...:
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My experience teaches me, Lady Dedlock, that most of the people I know would do far better to leave marriage alone. It is at the bottom of three fourths of their troubles.
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I like to address all parts of my game, but I'm really concentrating a lot of time with my coach, David Whelan, on my short game and on the greens.
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When I'm making a song, I try not to think about audience or genres. It's free-flowing. Natural.
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Having to censor yourself - whether it's lying at the water cooler about how you spent your weekend, scrubbing your Facebook page of any revealing facts, or pretending to be with someone you aren't - is the antithesis of our foundation as a nation based on freedom of expression and association.
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Power, as human beings exercise power, to me means the ability to change: the ability to change oneself, the ability to change one's community. And the positive use of power is transformation of self and community toward a higher ideal, toward a healed world.
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I've told so many lies about my age I don't know how old I am myself.
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Arrogance is actually just ignorance. Ignorance of what you really are in relation to the world-but most of all in relation to God.
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I was nearly struck by lightning on an excavation in Turkey.