Quintilian Quotes
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.Quintilian
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
Yogi Berra -
The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.
U Thant -
Was music my talent really? No, I don't think I was particularly talented.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
At MTV, although the audience is smaller, I found it more interesting to deliver news to a specific group of people, because my story then did not have to try to be all things to all people.
Tabitha Soren -
Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature.
Gary Hamel -
We have shown that it is possible to create a radioactivity characterized by the emission of positive or negative electrons in boron and magnesium by bombardment with alpha rays.
Irene Joliot-Curie
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Chicken and horse meat are the best foods for weightlifters, and good food is important.
Ilya Ilyin -
When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make?
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
Adam Grant -
I'm just an ordinary, walking-down-the-street, mother of two children who sings for her supper.
Eddi Reader -
That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
Ottmar Hitzfeld -
Are you loving having these great iconic stories back as much as I am? 'One Life' is back in action and I love putting my 'Blair on' again.
Kassie DePaiva
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Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and I were so different from each other. I was doing very young movies, and Marilyn, who was ahead of me, was doing a lot of homogenized movies that weren't quite as wild as the ones I was doing. Jayne was more of a character of herself.
Mamie Van Doren -
I have a 15-year-old daughter who thinks that I always had this self confidence that I have now at the age of 60. And I always tell her that what she is going through - the low self-esteem as a teenager - that is a right of passage.
Iman -
I have to satisfy my audience.
J. B. Smoove -
The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
Ednita Nazario -
The question for politicians here is fundamental: You can read the polls, or you can change the polls. Stand up on the things you believe in.
Gavin Newsom -
This country has far more problems than it deserves and far more solutions than it applies.
Ralph Nader
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First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
Napoleon Hill -
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
Henry David Thoreau -
My mom is a gym teacher, and she's not musically inclined, but she always wanted to help me out with music as best she could.
Annaleigh Ashford -
The East is marvellously interesting for tracing our steps back. But for going forward, it is nothing. All it can hope for is to be fertilised by Europe, so that it can start on a new phase.
D. H. Lawrence -
We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena. While this isn't easy, as we cultivate the clear seeing and compassion of Radical Acceptance, we discover we can open fully to this natural force, and remain free in its midst.
Tara Brach -
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.
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