John Stuart Mill Quotes
Over one's mind and over one's body the individual is sovereign.
John Stuart Mill
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To be perfectly truthful, I was not a very brilliant student, even at chemistry school.
Yves Chauvin
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
J. B. Smoove
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There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be.
Famke Janssen
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
Viktor Orban
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
Hale Irwin
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Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading.
M. H. Abrams
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I've just always been a bit of a dork.
Nate Silver
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The Bible says, 'Judge not lest ye be judged.' Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of.
Ira Sachs
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If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher, the law of averages - not to mention the myth of Icarus - predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do, I want you to know this, remember this: There is no such thing as failure.
Oprah Winfrey
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Of course I wanted children. Bright, gorgeous, loving children. I could almost see them.
Maeve Binchy
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Of course I believe imaginative architecture can make a difference to people's lives, but I wish it was possible to divert some of the effort we put into ambitious museums and galleries into the basic architectural building blocks of society.
Zaha Hadid
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The marriages come and go but your friendships stay, which is the opposite of what it used to be, so that there will be people in our lives for 30 years and often it is not your husband, it's your women friends, male friends with whom you come of age.
Wendy Wasserstein
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The mind, whatever else it is, is a constant of everyone's experience, and, in more ways than we know, the creator of the reality that we live within... Nothing is more essential to us.
Marilynne Robinson
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Sometimes when you're suffering really intensely, you can't pray for yourself.
Anne Graham Lotz
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Over one's mind and over one's body the individual is sovereign.
John Stuart Mill