John Maynard Keynes Quotes
Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly.
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Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.
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In international relations, you don't base your work on hope.
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Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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Black beans and soy beans are the cornerstones of longevity diets around the world.
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It doesn't matter if people perceive me as being a little strange. I think overall, even when I am on stage, when people see me, I am setting an example.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I have a couple of girlfriends who've told me some horror stories but I've never had a really terrible kiss before.
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I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy.
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I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things.
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It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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When I was teaching English and trying to get kids passionate about reading, the most effective weapon I had was 'The Martian Chronicles.'
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The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.
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While it's easy for South Sudan to feel distant, the situation is all too real for the South Sudanese mothers choosing which child gets to eat tomorrow. This is a time when we must look outward together and declare that humanity has no borders - no one deserves to suffer like this, especially in a world of such abundance.
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My first film, 'Like Minds,' was with Toni Colette, who was extraordinary. I mean it was basically a mini-masterclass for acting on film at a time when all you could probably see were my eyebrows bouncing up and down on screen.
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In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.
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Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong.
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Let's face it: fitness is boring. But it's critical to be extremely dedicated to whatever you decide to take up to achieve a desired result. There's no way you are going to get there without dedication, which is the key for me.
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The issue is not that morals be applied to public policy, it's that conservatives bring public policy to spheres of our lives where it should not enter.
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Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
