George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.
Mahatma Gandhi
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If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
Samuel Johnson
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A heroic nature is very Greek.
Patrick Wilson
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Writers should provoke disagreement.
V. S. Naipaul
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Networking is never easier than when people are coming to you.
Tahl Raz
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I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.
Mandy Moore
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Every decision to use military force is an excruciatingly difficult one.
Samantha Power
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In my 20s, when I was a photojournalist in Beijing. I joined an underground art group and put on clandestine exhibitions of my paintings.
Ma Jian
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We Americans, who invented traffic, are always being startled by the forms into which it has evolved around the world.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The mind must first reflect upon itself in order that it may frame a rule of Justice, and not be inclined to do to another what it would not have done to itself, nor refuse to another what it desires for itself. These two assuredly comprise the whole sphere of Justice.
Saint Bernard
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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
Harold Wilson
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It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.
Laura Schlessinger
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When I was releasing EPs by myself, I was generating royalties. And when I signed, I thought I'd put those royalties into other artists. And interestingly, streaming is most of the income for those artists.
Gabrielle Aplin
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Things aren't always clear at the beginning of a relationship. Be up-front. Don't play on her confusion or vulnerability. Women want and appreciate clarity.
Nadine Velazquez
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One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.
Rachel Kushner
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Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A building poorly built can kill people. It's a much more difficult work. I would not compare myself with that.
Karl Lagerfeld
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A number of people in the United States, almost everyone, is using plastic cards to pay for things, but it's extremely difficult to accept these cards. So let's make it's easy and take more and more of the friction out as we can.
Jack Dorsey
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I'm very intolerant and I get fed up with people easily.
Gary Numan
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We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.
Eamon de Valera
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I learned Punjabi before I learned English in spite of the fact that I was born in Canada.
Jinder Mahal
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
Billy Sunday
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The English will agree with me that there are plenty of good things for the table in America; but the old proverb says: 'God sends meat and the devil sends cooks.'
Frederick Marryat
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Obviously, I would have been happier if Canada had not been conquered in the past by the English, if this part of North America had remained French, but you can't rewrite history.
Jean Chretien
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How you ought properly to spell 'fish' in English: 'goti' .
George Bernard Shaw