Quintilian Quotes
Give me the boy who rouses when he is praised, who profits when he is encouraged and who cries when he is defeated. Such a boy will be fired by ambition; he will be stung by reproach, and animated by preference; never shall I apprehend any bad consequences from idleness in such a boy.
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Sometimes you read pilots and, understandably, they're doing such a frantic tap dance for approval. I get why - it's such an incredibly competitive market.
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I'm a regular person. I know a lot of people love being famous. I don't like it. I'm just chillin'. YouknowwhatI'msayin'?
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I like to control everything, and you cannot control everything. You have to at some point say, 'I let go and I'm going to let the cards fall where they fall... For a control freak, it's hard.
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The main thing that I learned from my horrible job experiences was how horrible they were.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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I don't Twitter, although sometimes I think that I should.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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I saw that my image was changing or fading. One of the reasons for taking a break from clubs was to be missed-not forgotten.
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Look, you need technical skills to run a company.
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I do feel that the boys are getting left out. Girls will read boys' books, but boys won't read girls' books. If you're writing for a girl, you've got most of the audience on your side anyway.
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Fundamentally, I do agree, certainly, people must be allowed to express their own opinions freely. Freedom is part of the essential rights of all nations.
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
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I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear.
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Paris ain't much of a town.
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But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud.
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I started cooking out of middle school depression.
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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider.
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Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.
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The part of the brain that is watching the television and is on the computer at the same time, preparing to jump onto the treadmill for 15 minutes, might be able to lead into sex, but it would be hard put to lead us to romance, or to real authentic human connection.
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What it talks about is stuff that I've gone through, like, in the past year, which is, you know, a lot, and some of it's good, and some of it's bad, and a lot of it's, like, a big learning experience. And I got to write a lot about that with people that I've worked with before, so I felt completely comfortable.
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It suddenly hit me one day: after we're married I'll be called Mrs T Leaf!
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It is written in an all but totally unintelligible style, and this is constued as prima-facie evidence of profundity.
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TO be racing in Formula One with Mclaren has been the ultimate goal for me. It's a dream come true.
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Give me the boy who rouses when he is praised, who profits when he is encouraged and who cries when he is defeated. Such a boy will be fired by ambition; he will be stung by reproach, and animated by preference; never shall I apprehend any bad consequences from idleness in such a boy.
