Plutarch Quotes
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No one remembers who came in second.
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I worry a lot about taking care of my dependents, all those perfectly ordinary middle-class preoccupations.
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When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America.
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I have no control over the super PAC; all I do is write the check.
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Vegetables deplete soil. They're extractive. If soil has a bank account, vegetables make the largest withdrawals.
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The more I see of the Swedes, the more I am convinced that there is no kinder, simpler, and honester people in the world.
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Probable that I am now better than most people and as good as I ever shall be at this game, and can therefore get to know anyone I wish, provided I am not physically repellent. And perhaps this is why personal relationships no longer seem to me a serious branch of study.
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Sometimes readers want some escapist fun, to get lost in the story. But light-hearted romantic stories can and should star all kinds of girls.
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I drive a Nissan Versa and would never spend real money on a car because I destroy things.
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Media images are so important to young people feeling positive about themselves.
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Music can kind of make you one-dimensional. People see what's on the surface and what you rap about, and they make their decision on who you are from there.
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It is hard for a black man to just be himself. We spend so much time in defense of something that is indefensible because there is nothing to defend.
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We sometime didn't get enough to buy oats for our horses. Most banks had very little money in them.
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It was obviously a pretty hectic development schedule and we put a huge team on to it but it paid off because we continuously get complemented on the finished product.
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I'm an entrepreneur, so I've got to be ruthless about 'me' time if I want to have any left to myself! I make myself leave the office by 8 or 9 P.M. most nights, even if I do curl up with my laptop and a glass of wine at home to get through email.
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I was brought in touch with developing post World War I ideas in Europe.
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You are going to have bad days and have good days.
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The fact that we don't have that biologic pressure to have highly polyphasic sleep, I think, probably tells us something in terms of, truly, whether it's useful or not.
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I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.
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If you are weak, dependent upon others, inclined to allow yourself to be dominated by opinion, to take root wherever you see a little soil, make for yourself a shield that will resist everything, for if you yield to your weaker nature you will not grow, you will dry up like a dead plant, and you will bear neither fruit nor flowers.
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German women love American men. That's why a lot of American servicemen go to Germany - and never come back.
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Come back with your shield - or on it.
