John Quincy Adams Quotes
All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
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You know, on the road, I never miss a meal. I eat five, six, seven times a day, depending on when I wake up and when I got to sleep. I never miss a training day. I always get my four days out of my seven.
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You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else.
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I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences.
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Born to a tribal Bedouin family of nomadic desert shepherds in the region of Tripoli, Gaddafi was profoundly anti-colonialist. It is affirmed that his paternal grandfather died fighting against the Italian invaders when Libya was invaded by them in 1911.
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Religion is everywhere. There are no human societies without it, whether they acknowledge it as a religion or not.
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I literally don't think about Oscar.
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As we continue to step up our investment in education, we must not sidestep our commitment to the principle of local control.
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Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
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Mel Gibson is losing it. I don't know how people still supporting this dude's movies like it's all good. That dude is nuts. All you gotta do is shut him down and don't support any of his movies.
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In a sense there is no 'opposition' in Bahrain, as the phrase implies one unified block with the same views. Such a phrase is not in our constitution, unlike say the United Kingdom. We only have people with different views and that's ok.
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When we cover a Chainsmokers song in our live show with ZBB, people are dancing and going crazy.
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The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.
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I'm not on Twitter or Facebook. I've never been interested in being on any of them. I don't know why I'm not. I just don't have that need. I feel like I'm one of the only people I know who doesn't do it.
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I can't help but laugh at how perfect I am.
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That's the funniest thing about portraying certain things on screen, sitting next to your parents and they get to see this glimpse of me kissing another guy.
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In 1975 I decided that there was no future in flying (airline jobs were impossible to get, and who wants a job where you are judged only by seniority?) and headed off to grad school.
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If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
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A lot of people are surprised to hear that an actor studied for two or three years. They take the craft for granted and wanna just wake up and be an actor.
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When I started performing, I played acoustic music, partly because that way you don't have to worry about interacting too much with other people creatively. Asserting myself in that way was not really a strong point for me.
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Even intellectuals should have learned by now that objective rationality is not the default position of the human mind, much less the bedrock of human affairs.
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My parents worked in the art world. They were really supportive of my music in that they allowed me to drop out of school and move out of our home, which not many parents would do.
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Oh father high in heaven - smile down upon your sonWho's busy with his money games - his women and his gun.
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Men - not all men but a good majority of the ones I have known and worked with - tend to think of difficult situations in their lives as problems that need to be solved.
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All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
