George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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When we begin to desire a thing, to yearn for it with all our hearts, we begin to establish relationship with it in proportion to the strength and persistency of our longing and intelligent effort to realize it.
Orison Swett Marden
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All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right.
V. S. Naipaul
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I detest flying anywhere. Left to my own devices, I'd never leave my keyboard.
Kage Baker
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All previous populist movements were demanding things from governments, whereas the Tea Party is saying, 'Give us less, go away.' That's heartening to see.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The company that creates one global social graph will be very important going forward. It will be Facebook, with maybe 2-3 local social networks able to sustain competition long term.
Yuri Milner
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I truly believe that my songs bring the answers and the solutions, as opposed to just talking about the problems. My music at its core is joyful.
Yolanda Adams
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'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
Rachel Kushner
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My favourite smell is horses. In fact, most of the time, I do smell like horses.
Edie Campbell
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Nobody knows me, and I hope that it stays like this.
Hansjorg Wyss
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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.
Nadine Gordimer
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Americans are grateful for the connection and convenience their phones provide, helping them search for a lower price, navigate a strange city, expand a customer base or track their health and finances, their family and friends.
Nancy Gibbs
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There is no forgiveness in nature.
Ugo Betti
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Good asparagus needs minimal treatment and is best eaten with few other ingredients.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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I was crossing the English Channel with a carbon-fiber wing on my back.
Felix Baumgartner
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'Dead Aid' is about the inefficacy and the limitations of large-scale aid programs in creating economic growth and reducing poverty in Africa.
Dambisa Moyo
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When I am dead and buried, on my tombstone I would like to have it written, 'I have arrived.' Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.
Yul Brynner
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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
Ovid
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Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the family followed soon thereafter.
Aaron Klug
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I think titles are extremely important for novels: They can set the tone, tip you off, serve as shorthand for what the essential contents are.
Elizabeth Berg
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The peace of the world concerns only body and time but the peace, the joy, that Christ gives enriches the soul for eternity
T. B. Joshua
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However one might pray - in any verbal way or completely without words - is unimportant to God. What matters is the heart's intent.
Malcolm Boyd
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Stand up for what you know is right.
Ronald Isley The Isley Brothers
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I think that would be great, if I could be in a city and wasn't even allowed to work.
Jemaine Clement
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Golf is typical capitalist luncay.
George Bernard Shaw