George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master's master, the genius of the age.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
S. J. Perelman -
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
E. O. Wilson -
I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.
Wanda Sykes -
You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
Kalpana Chawla -
You give the money where you want it.
T. Boone Pickens
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To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.
J. P. Donleavy -
I would break a lot of cymbals. You whack the cymbals hard enough, and they will crack in half. Drums are not actually as sturdy as they look. They're actually somewhat fragile instruments.
Damien Chazelle -
Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
Oliver Goldsmith -
And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.
Mackenzie Astin -
Hope is the bedrock of this nation. The belief that our destiny will not be written for us, but by us, by all those men and women who are not content to settle for the world as it is, who have the courage to remake the world as it should be.
Barack Obama -
A new fundamental science, pure phenomenology, has developed within philosophy: This is a science of a thoroughly new type and endless scope. It is inferior in methodological rigor to none of the modern sciences. All philosophical disciplines are rooted in pure phenomenology, through whose development, and through it alone, they obtain their proper force.
Edmund Husserl
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Praise the Lord for all good things. We blew their balls into shards of dust,Into shards of fucking dust. We did it. Now I want you to come over here and kiss me on the mouth.
Harold Pinter -
I believe things that happen in the ANC family must be handled there.
Cyril Ramaphosa -
I grew up as one of the few Jews in Edison, and I had people tell me they hated me because of my religion.
David Bryan Bon Jovi -
I'm not the type of person to live in fear. I think positively.
David Guetta -
Of course it's tough to reach the number one place and also winning grand slams.
Angelique Kerber -
If you look back on professions, when they became undervalued and paid less, women tended to do better in them.
Alison Owen
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Wise men never grow up; indeed, they grow younger, for they lose the appalling worldly wisdom of youth.
John Buchan -
The heart and soul of the company is creativity and innovation.
Bob Iger -
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.
Aristotle -
'I think that the idea of straight edge, the song that I wrote, and the way people have related it it, there's some people who have abused it, they've allowed their fundamentalism to interfere with the real message, which in my mind, was that people should be allowed to live their lives the way they want to.' 4
Ian MacKaye -
If ever I utter an oath again may my soul be blasted to eternal damnation!
George Bernard Shaw