Brent Scowcroft Quotes
If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would.
Brent Scowcroft
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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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A pitcher is only as good as his legs.
Early Wynn
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I think most writers will say that at the start of each book they think, 'I'm not sure I can do this.' But eventually, you reach a magical point where the story suddenly becomes real to you, and you become totally invested in it.
K. A. Applegate
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Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture.
Daniel Dennett
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In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound.
Ed Koch
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Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.
Hafez
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
Ban Ki-moon
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America is addicted to wars of distraction.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
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I drink therefore I am.
W. C. Fields
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I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything that ever happened, I kept. I'm not a hoarder, though. I'm sort of a librarian.
Ian MacKaye
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Eating by myself in my own apartment, single and alone again for the first time in many years, I should have felt, but did not feel, sad. Because I had taken the trouble to make myself a real dinner, I felt nurtured and cared for, if only by myself. Eating alone was freeing, too; I didn't have to make conversation.
Kate Christensen
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If we ban whatever offends any group in our diverse society, we will soon have no art, no culture, no humor, no satire. Satire is by its nature offensive. So is much art and political discourse. The value of these expressions far outweighs their risk.
Erica Jong
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When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.
Edith Hamilton
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When I don’t know where to go and life feels a lot like a tornado, spinning me around without a place to land, there in chaos we lock eyes. You always show up right on time, swear you calm the storm at the touch of your hand.
Carly Pearce
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New revelations regarding faith or morals ... have always been abhorred and challenged in the Church ... Hence, the Sovereign Pontiffs, the Councils, and the Fathers have been most careful to reject all novelties or new doctrines on matters of faith which differed from those already received.
Alphonsus Liguori
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Joseph is the wearisomest and self-righteous Pharisee who ever ransacked the Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses on his neighbor.
Emily Bronte
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If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would.
Brent Scowcroft