John Heywood Quotes
Rome was not built in one daie (quoth he) and yet stood Till it was finist, as some say, full faire.
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It used to be that you came out of school, and you got married - those who were going to get married. But my peers are getting married in their early 30s, so now there's like this extra 10 years of that angst.
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I've always been a history lover. I've spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what the real thing looks like.
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I don't like it when people don't look me dead in the eye. I move my head around trying to catch their eye.
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Hockey, honestly, was my first love. The excitement, the fast pace, the intensity of the game... I still love it to this day.
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When you start talking about sacrifices, pretty soon people start feeling like chumps.
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From the happy-go-lucky days of oil exploration and drilling, when a lot of easy sources were being found and easily managed, we're gotten ourselves into this sort of apocalyptic time. We're willing to destroy almost everything, risk almost anything, and go ahead with techniques for which we have no way of responding to the known problems.
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No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country, but is it able to control it?
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Open-source encyclopedias such as Wikipedia and search engines such as Google and Bing, which people can tap into anytime and anywhere via computers and smart phones, put a world of knowledge at our fingertips at a lower cost than ever before.
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I feel like I've been the star of my own show for a while now. I was always putting on shows as a kid, and obviously, my household was really creative.
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We would like a stable policy framework, and whatever incentives and tax structures are there should be made known to investors upfront. There should be credibility, clarity and continuity in both policy formulation and its implementation.
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The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
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This is my spiritual journey through life, my way of making sense of the world. I don't need permission from anyone or accolades from anyone; it is completely internal.
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If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really am!
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To me, AIDS is an international epidemic and every country can be affected by it. Therefore, it can be discussed on an international level. Unfortunately, AIDS doesn't require a visa.
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I think people like Bill Gates, who have given away enormous sums of money, are shining examples for all of us to follow.
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'MMMbop' ultimately is about trying to see the positive in the negative, trying to see the positive relationships you'll have the in the face of challenge and strife.
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I remember wondering why it was that eating something good could make me feel so terrible, while vomiting something terrible could make me feel so good.
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Even the sensible and the competent have been given tongues by le bon Dieu - and they do not always employ their tongues wisely.
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All human activities are equivalent … and … all are on principle doomed to failure.
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And honey, everybody eats art and drinks stories. It's the best drunk there is!
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Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing the line somewhere.
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One can insult an honest man or an honest woman, but to tell a thief that he is a thief is merely la constation d'un fait The establishing of a fact.
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As a youngster, I played in Little League, Pony League, and all sorts of amateur baseball programs growing up.
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Rome was not built in one daie (quoth he) and yet stood Till it was finist, as some say, full faire.
