Pete Conrad Quotes
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Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.'
Orison Swett Marden -
The world gets older, without getting either better or worse and so does literature. But I do think that the drab current phenomenon that passes for literary studies in the university will finally provide its own corrective.
Harold Bloom -
Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Once I can verify my account, I will have a Twitter.
Zach Woodlee -
You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.
Vernon Wells -
The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.
Zadie Smith
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Like funny men, skilled diners are apparently perceived to have an evolutionary advantage.
Dana Goodyear -
I feel more Jewish than I do Iranian.
Said Sayrafiezadeh -
If you want to do something, what does it matter where you are ranked?
Kalpana Chawla -
There are a lot of gay people in fashion, but it's not as if every gay person is a great creator.
Calvin Klein -
I greatly fear some of America's greatest and most dangerous enemies are such as think themselves her best friends.
Nathan Hale -
Corruption is rife in the Muslim world, and when it is coupled with the marginalization of religion, it manifests itself as frustration and becomes a fertile recruiting ground for extremism.
Hamza Yusuf
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Children should always be brave and do something about bullying. It's not okay to stand by and let it happen. Bullies thrive off secrecy. Children should tell someone if they see someone being bullied.
Imelda Staunton -
I love doing stunts.
Mackenzie Foy -
Don't do a startup unless you're ideologically driven to make it succeed beyond the economic motivation.
Balaji Srinivasan -
I've been a free man.
V. S. Naipaul -
Injecting some confusion stabilizes the system.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Does the sweet morning rise,Bride-like, from sleep,When their first revelriesBird and bee keep,Singing out joyouslyIn the green treeĀ ?Then, when my hopes are high,Think I of thee.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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It is a question of building which is at the root of the social unrest of today: architecture or revolution.
Le Corbusier -
Strive not for singularity in dress; Fools have the more and men of sense the less. To look original is not worth while, But be in mind a little out of style.
Ambrose Bierce -
I have made all my films for my children with the exception of my first film because my oldest daughter wasn't born when I was making the film about the Brooklyn Bridge.
Ken Burns -
An individual may perceive a way of life, or a method of social organisation, by which more of the desires of mankind could be satisfied than under the existing method. If he perceives truly, and can persuade men to adopt his reform, he is justified. Without rebellion, mankind would stagnate, and injustice would be irremediable.
Bertrand Russell -
Allas! allas! that evere love was synne!
Geoffrey Chaucer -
I think we need to do a little more all-weather testing.
Pete Conrad