Frank James Quotes
When I slept it was literally in the midst of an arsenal. If I heard dogs bark more fiercely than usual, or the feet of horses in a greater volume of sound than usual, I stood to arms.
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Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
J. B. Priestley
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My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values.
Zarin Mehta
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
Abraham Lincoln
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In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
Sallust
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China's government is so strong on investment, so strong on exporting, but they're too weak on domestic consumption.
Jack Ma
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Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?
Barry Goldwater
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These days, the scientific community accepts me. But getting to that point was tremendously hard, and I think it required a big perception shift. When people have dedicated their lives to something - and spent eight years in college - they just expect that a kid wouldn't be up to doing it.
Taylor Wilson
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I just want to write another record that's as good or better than the one I've already made. That's my main goal, to follow up stronger than before.
Flume
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We will win the battle for Africa, which is in effect a battle for Humanity.
Abdoulaye Wade
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It is possible for political forces to agree.
Felipe VI of Spain
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I voted for Barack because he was black. 'Cuz that's why other folks vote for other people - because they look like them... That's American politics, pure and simple.
Samuel L. Jackson
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Books … hold within them the gathered wisdom of humanity, the collected knowledge of the world's thinkers, the amusement and excitement built up by the imaginations of brilliant people. Books contain humor, beauty, wit, emotion, thought, and, indeed, all of life. Life without books is empty.
Isaac Asimov
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It takes brains to make money, but any dam fool can inherit. P.S.: I never inherited any money.
Elbert Hubbard
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He abandonado la indigente necesidad de vivir. Vivo sin ella.
Antonio Porchia
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I just think the best way for me to be greedy is long-term greedy.
Danny Meyer
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All my children inherited perfect pitch.
Chevy Chase
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I cast unusual people in my movies.
Albert Brooks
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The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath.
Constance Baker Motley
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Solidarity is not a matter of altruism. Solidarity comes from the inability to tolerate the affront to our own integrity of passive or active collaboration in the oppression of others, and from the deep recognition of our most expansive self-interest. From the recognition that, like it or not, our liberation is bound up with that of every other being on the planet, and that politically, spiritually, in our heart of hearts we know anything else is unaffordable.
Aurora Levins Morales
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When you read the New Testament, you see the Holy Spirit was supposed to change everything so that this gathering of people who call themselves Christians had this supernatural element about them.
Francis Chan
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Mourning is one of the most profound human experiences that it is possible to have... The deep capacity to weep for the loss of a loved one and to continue to treasure the memory of that loss is one of our noblest human traits.
Edwin S. Shneidman
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Wine gives strength to weary men.
Homer
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When I slept it was literally in the midst of an arsenal. If I heard dogs bark more fiercely than usual, or the feet of horses in a greater volume of sound than usual, I stood to arms.
Frank James