Plutarch Quotes
For the correct analogy for the mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.Plutarch
Quotes to Explore
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
Paloma Picasso -
It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.
Laura Schlessinger -
Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.
Ed Koch -
Come on... when you're running, if you see you're going to win, you're going to celebrate.
Usain Bolt -
Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
C. S. Lewis -
I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as the material is good and the intention is honourable, it's all the same to me.
Ian Mckellen
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If tomorrow the Chinese decide not to supply the world with raw materials, the pharma industry would collapse.
Yusuf Hamied -
Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
Dag Hammarskjold -
Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
Saint Ambrose -
Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.
Venus Williams -
I found it more challenging to act in a small scene, especially if it has no dialogue and if it is a close-up with only expressions.
Fatima Sana Shaikh -
I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
Gary Ross
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There is no debate that social media is a great tool for networking with others in our industry. It can lead to friendships, support, and serendipitous connections with reviewers, agents, reporters, or editors.
M. J. Rose -
Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
Rachel Platten -
You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.
Carly Fiorina -
I pretty much make time for that weekly manicure.
Yancy Butler -
Probably the geekiest attribute that I have of them all is that I've always had a hard time meeting friends. Like no matter where I grew up and I moved around, I always had a hard time.
Olivia Munn -
I've been down to the Ecolodge in Panama, but there really are only a handful of real green hotels in the U.S.
Barry Sternlicht
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It's fun being paid to read stuff and air your opinion about it - pretty much a dream job for a writer.
Patrick Ness -
A lot of these American actors have this - in my view - misplaced view that they have to look like Action Man. The trouble is, they all run the risk of being interchangeable.
Damian Lewis -
All the gang of those who rule usHope our quarrels never stopHelping them to split and fool usSo they can remain on top.
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht -
I love the idea of real-life experiences finding their way into fiction. I think that's really cool.
Joel Edgerton -
I often told the fanatics of realism that there is no such thing as realism in art: it only exists in the mind of the observer. Art is a symbol, a thing conjuring up reality in our mental image. That is why I don't see any contradiction between abstract and figurative art either.
Antoni Tapies -
For the correct analogy for the mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting.
Plutarch