John Lubbock Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
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The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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The art market is global now, and there's becoming more of an international consensus about what constitutes good art.
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A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.
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What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.
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I enjoy 'Supermarket Sweep' because of its adlib demands in following the fast action.
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If there ever could be a justifiable war in the name of and for humanity, a war against Germany, to prevent the wanton persecution of a whole race, would be completely justified. But I do not believe in any war. A discussion of the pros and cons of such a war is therefore outside my horizon or province.
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Fas est et ab hoste doceri.
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The Ramans do everything in threes.
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This is a really important time in my life. I can't just be the girl who sang 'I Kissed a Girl.' I have to leave a legacy.
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It was so fun to see my hair all brushed out - it looked like caramel-flavored cotton candy!
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Avoid fatty foods, Bensonhurst, and hair care products.
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Each of our children during their high school years went to 'early morning seminary' - scripture study classes that met in the home of a church member every school day morning from 6:30 until 7:15.
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If you are fearful, a horse will back off. If you are calm and confident, it will come forward. For those who are often flattered or feared, the horse can be a welcome mirror of the best in human nature.
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I only have disdain for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. He raised taxes and has increased regulations. What else is new? He's a bully who wants to micro-manage people's lives by mandate, not persuasion.
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But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.
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First of all, Scripture draws our attention to this, that if we want ease and tranquility in our lives, we should resign ourselves and all that we have to the will of God, and at the same time we should surrender our affections to him as our Conqueror and Overlord.
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I came out of drama school thinking I'd do some theatre, maybe some television, and maybe, someday, a film.
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What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
