John Sergeant Wise Quotes
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I never could get on with representative individuals but people who existed on their own account and with whom it might therefore be possible to be friends.
E. M. Forster -
War is the greatest failure of mankind.
Aaron Huey -
You cannot force a state to be demilitarized. Even if a state enters a treaty where it commits to be demilitarized, there's no way to reverse statehood if it violates it.
Naftali Bennett -
I always thought that one day I would be somebody. I would be successful in music, and I would have fans that cared about my music. At the same time, I really feel like an ordinary guy; I have been an ordinary guy forever.
G-Eazy -
I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
Jackie Kennedy -
Compromise has a negative connotation.
Abdolkarim Soroush
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Let us take our children seriously! Everything else follows from this... only the best is good enough for a child.
Zoltan Kodaly -
The creative part of your brain needs to be stimulated. Sometimes you get blocked in the thing you do, because there's so much pressure to do it.
Bat for Lashes -
All churches and all religions contain aspects of the truth, but only God is truth.
Pat Buckley -
'Steve Jobs' is my seventh movie. I believe, if you added them up, I don't think there is more than a total of 10 minutes that takes place in a person's home. They're all in offices, courtrooms, laboratories, things like that.
Aaron Sorkin -
Young people deserve stable employment opportunities and not mountains of debt. When young people can access the middle class, America is strengthened.
Patrick Murphy -
Neglect of appearance becomes men.
Ovid
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I know that in my own mind, I struggle with a desire to be both entirely absent and entirely present in any given moment.
K. Flay -
A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
Hans Kung -
Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.
Carl Jung -
quoted in American Character: A History of the Epic Struggle Between Individual Liberty and the Common Good (2015)
Ralph Nader -
Yo, I heard it's said the revolution won't be televised But in the land of milk and honey there's a date you gotta sell it by Otherwise it just expires and spoils and these folks jump out the pot when the water too hot
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I’d ask you to forego the jingoistic claptrap, but it’s terrifyingly obvious you truly believe it.
M. K. Hobson
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I'm fascinated by politicians, because I suspect the huge majority of them go into it full of ideas and for the best possible reasons but end up being hijacked.
Kevin Whately -
Feminine intuition, a quality perhaps even rarer in women than in men.
Ada Leverson -
I don't know any filmmaker who can deconstruct their own work.
Robert Zemeckis -
I just lost interest in performing.
Taylor Sheridan -
John Brown was tried for treason, murder, and inciting slaves to insurrection.
John Sergeant Wise