John Ruskin Quotes
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To forgive oneself? No, that doesn't work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.
Dag Hammarskjold -
The modern economy is becoming a place where women hold the cards.
Hanna Rosin -
The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
Daley Thompson -
I used the diabetes as my weapon. Of course, I was only hurting myself and making myself sicker, but I guess it was something I had to go through. I never went overboard so much that I really hurt myself, but my early teenage years were very tough.
Dana Hill -
Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
Felicity Huffman -
I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
Gabrielle Aplin
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Fashion is unique. It's a leveler, not a divider.
Hailey Gates -
These days... it's all vanilla sex for me.
Larry Flynt -
I've been acting since age 8. I just stopped enjoying it as much as I used to.
Jack Gleeson -
I eat super clean and am always watching what I eat.
Laura Prepon -
If India grows steadily and does the structural things right and carefully unties knots, builds an institutional process which sort of cleans up the corruption and the baggage in the system, I see it as a wonderful marathon.
Uday Kotak -
You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.
Fernando Flores
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My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love.
Yakov Smirnoff -
There's a consequence for everything, and that goes back to the Bible for me.
Taya Kyle -
I enjoy money.
Karen Carpenter The Carpenters -
You know, I've always thought that it would be really funny if somebody made a romantic comedy where absolutely everything went well from beginning to end.
Fiona Apple -
I love comedy, but I was just obsessed with 'SNL' growing up.
Abbi Jacobson -
The thing done avails, and not what is said about it. An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are not the same India that the world saw in the 1970s and '80s. Hence, we have a responsibility to live up to the pedestal on which we have been put.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that happened because of an imaginary tale.
Umberto Eco -
Let me back up a little and tell you why I prefer writing to real life: You can rewrite. A novel, for example, can be cleaned up, altered, trimmed, improved. Life, on the other hand, is one big messy rough draft.
Harlan Coben -
A happy people I call them still, whose peace and genuine morals have not been contaminated with European vices; and whose errorsare only the errors of ignorance, and not the rooted depravity of a pretended civilization, and a spurious and mock Christianity.
J. G. Stedman -
Religion and science have a common ancestor - ignorance.
Anthony Clifford Grayling -
To know anything well involves a profound sensation of ignorance.
John Ruskin