Plato Quotes
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun - learning political maneuvering.
Harold H. Greene
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You can't win if you don't play as a unit.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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No sensible author wants anything but praise.
A. A. Milne
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My life has been forged by middle class values: faith, hard work, deep respect for America and all that she stands for.
Dan Carter
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The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.
Ike Skelton
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I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.
J. Michael Straczynski
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I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.
Dalai Lama
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I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.
Dan Millman
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
Nathaniel Parker Willis
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It's important to get well-rounded right off the bat. A lot of experienced dancers can get pigeonholed into one thing. I've been hired for a lot of different gigs simply because I can do a lot of different things with different levels of dancers. And it's sad to me that some dancers don't do more.
Mandy Moore
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I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
Dan Butler
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I have the idea that anyone who has ever heard my name has the distinct impression that I was put under the sod years ago just before they buried Lillian Russell.
Olivia De Havilland
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I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
Adam Pascal
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While I have never been more excited about SecondMarket, I have chosen to move on from day-to-day management of the private company/fund business so that I can focus 100% of my energy on our digital currency business.
Barry Silbert
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The secularists in Turkey haven't underestimated religion, they just made the mistake of believing they could control it with the power of the army alone.
Orhan Pamuk
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I'd always wanted to do a Marvel project, and I'd always imagined getting to play one of the superheroes because it's such a hard thing to get. It's the parts that only go to a few people. The flip side of that is the antagonists are pretty awesome.
Mahershala Ali
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I think Hollywood wants to be safe. The things you do first become your calling card, and I think people just sort of go, 'Well, we know he can do that.' They kind of put you in that hole.
Falk Hentschel
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Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.
Ken Robinson
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Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man.
Aristotle
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I started writing songs when I was real young, when I was 3 years old. The piano spoke to me - I don't remember when I wasn't playing piano. My second grade talent show was the first time I performed my own thing. I dressed up as Dracula and played a song called 'Monster Rock' that I wrote. And I won.
Ian Axel
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I'm so grateful this day has ended well.
Hillary Clinton
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Let not one bring Learning, another Diligence, another Religion, but every one bring all.
John Donne
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Do not use compulsion, but let early education be rather a sort of amusement.
Plato