George Eliot Quotes
Mighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat; it turns timidity into fierce courage, and dreadless defiance into tremulous submission; it turns thoughtlessness into foresight, and yet stills all anxiety into calm content; it makes selfishness become self – denial, and gives even to hard vanity the glance of admiring love.
Quotes to Explore
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The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
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It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.
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As a kid, I got teased about my unibrow. Now I love my brows.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
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People in love don't see gender, colour or religion. Or age. It's about the other person, the one that you love and who loves you. You don't think of them in terms of a label. You just go with your heart.
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I want to love life.
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My dad grew up with an avocado tree in his backyard. My entire family, my wife and daughters, they love avocado. I may well be allergic. It makes me physically sick.
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'Twin Peaks' is the one thing in my career that I can really look back on, that I really respect and love and honor as something that's different. The one thing that I can hang onto.
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If you don't love something, it's not functional, in my opinion.
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My life, my family and my friends are back in the U.K., so ideally I would love the kind of career that is split between London and New York.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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Our games are not always the best, but they are exciting, which is what people love to see.
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I love science fiction.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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I love dancing.
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A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.
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I love black truffles. I love white truffles.
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Making money is marvelous, and I love doing it, and I do it reasonably well, but it doesn't have the gripping vitality that you have when you deal with the happiness of human life and with human deprivation.
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My guitar is really tempermental. I don't give up on it though, I'm close to my guitar!
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A filmmaker chooses an actress keeping the best interest of the film in mind. If he doesn't cast you, it doesn't mean there's a personal agenda. Change is constant, and if you have agreed to be part of this industry, you will have to go with the change. The films and filmmakers, even the audience has changed.
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The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
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Mighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat; it turns timidity into fierce courage, and dreadless defiance into tremulous submission; it turns thoughtlessness into foresight, and yet stills all anxiety into calm content; it makes selfishness become self – denial, and gives even to hard vanity the glance of admiring love.
