Plato Quotes
There is no one who ever acts honestly in the administration of states, nor any helper who will save any one who maintains the cause of the just.
Plato
Quotes to Explore
-
Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
-
There is a lot of silence in me, and I feel that silence is often better than spoken words.
Randeep Hooda
-
One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
-
Note to self: Never ride a motorcycle in stilettos and a miniskirt.
Maggie Grace
-
I love oldies just kind of sweet, slinky, Fifties music. The slow stuff. And Billie Holiday.
Nastassja Kinski
-
I can hire out for editing, proofreading, formatting, and cover design, and those are fixed, sunk costs. Once those are paid, I can earn 70% on a self-pubbed ebook.
J. A. Konrath
-
My great-grandmother lived to be 100 years old, so I got to know her. She always sent us birthday cards that had $2 bills inside - we kept them for good luck.
Dana Perino
-
I'm kind of a perfectionist about my songwriting. If I don't mean it, I don't think it's any good.
Carlene Carter
-
For a long time, I thought it was all down to dedication, hard work, and visualising doing well - that worked for a bit, but then it stopped. I've realised you have to be more practical and mature to make things actually happen.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
-
I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never occurred to me that I wasn't equal.
Victoria Principal
-
With any hallucinations, if you can do functional brain imagery while they're going on, you will find that the parts of the brain usually involved in seeing or hearing - in perception - have become super active by themselves. And this is an autonomous activity; this does not happen with imagination.
Oliver Sacks
-
You pressure, you want possession, you want to attack. Some teams can't or don't pass the ball. What are you playing for? What's the point? That's not football. Combine, pass, play. That's football – for me, at least.
Xavi
-
There are some filmmakers like the Coen brothers that are very precise. They make shooting boards, they do it shot by shot, and they follow every single line in their own script. They make amazing movies, and I admire them so much, but I can't do that. I have no idea how the movie will exactly be. While shooting, I just try to create an accident that I don't control very well - grabbing things from different sources and ideas, and then having a sensation somewhere that it will make sense.
Pablo Larrain
-
Prayer means talking over with Jesus everything that happens from morning until night.
Basilea Schlink
-
The President would usually talk to me about matters relating to the immigration problem.
Erich Leinsdorf
-
The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.
Deepak Chopra
-
In 2009, for the first time in history, more than half the world’s population lived in cities. In a time when family, friends and co-workers are a call, text, or email away, 3.3 billion people on this planet still choose to crowd together in skyscrapers, high-rises, subways and buses. Not too long ago, it looked like our cities were dying, but in fact they boldly threw themselves into the information age, adapting and evolving to become the gateways to a globalised and interconnected world. Now more than ever, the well-being of human society depends upon our knowledge of how the city lives and breathes.
Edward Glaeser
-
There is no one who ever acts honestly in the administration of states, nor any helper who will save any one who maintains the cause of the just.
Plato
