George Eliot Quotes

For we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.

Quotes to Explore
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I often get painted as the guy who's trying to tell other people what to make and what to like, and that's really not my goal, but I believe so passionately that games can be more than a lot of people think they can.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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I am big believer that increase the size of the cake is as at least as important as distribution of the cake. To increase the size of the cake, you need to focus on progress.
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The establishment of Zionist regime was a move by the world oppressor against the Islamic world.
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The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
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I am not in the business of suppressing books.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen they were reading about.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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We have to tell people who need help that it's OK to ask for it.
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I haven't fallen that much, but when I have, it's usually in the attempt to do something worthwhile. As for recovery, you just have to get up!
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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My world was completely different to other boys my age. When I was six I was earning money, and by 10 I was paying more tax than the parents of other pupils. I feel a lot older than my years. Because I was working with adults, I had to mature a lot quicker.
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If you don't really have a dream, you can't really push yourself; you don't really know what the target is.
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If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined up with a line, it might represent a minotaur.
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That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
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It is our duty, as parents and as teachers, to give all children the space to build their emotional strength and provide a strong foundation for their future.
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I would love to play 'Wonder Woman'; I have the abilities and the strength because I am definitely not the typical Hollywood actress.
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I've always been driven by the concept of equal justice under the law, but only the rich can pay great sums of money for legal assistance and that puts them at an advantage over the poor.
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There's one thing that I like about Rome that was stated by Napoleon: that from sublime to pathetic is only one step away. And in Rome there's a constant shifting between sublime and pathetic.
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For we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.