George Eliot Quotes
Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.
Quotes to Explore
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A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
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Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
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I was a huge fan of comedy in high school.
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People my age, we would hear from our parents and grandparents who were raised in Detroit about how great this city was from 1900 to the '60s.
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I developed a passion for the Middle Ages the same way some people develop a passion for coconuts.
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I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.
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One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it... and the journey is always towards the other soul.
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I definitely enjoy working with people who can do their thing but also allow me to do my thing, you know? Who respect the process.
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I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating. Every time I see something beautiful, I not only want to return to it, but it makes me want to see other beautiful things. I know I'm not going to get to all the places I want to go.
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I am extremely privileged to serve Rhode Island in the United States Senate, and that is my only goal and aspiration.
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As for us, during twenty years' reign, we have known much bitterness.
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I was the first and only person in my family to go to university, and I spent two decades redesigning myself: even my voice is the product of elocution lessons.
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Avarice is generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure, and the second devoted to ambition.
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As to what I would like to be. It is difficult to say. An Artist of some kind. If nothing else I shall always study the Arts. People have always frightened and bored me, consequently I have been within my own shell and have not accomplished anything materially.
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Now I lay me down to sleep Knowing that your lenses peep Now I eat my daily bread And into the tape spool I'll be fed
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Q: Do you find quite a difference between the audience at large and the critics as a group? A: Well, one is a group of human beings, one is not.
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'He was one of the most spectacular shooters the game has ever known. I hear people talking about forwards today and I haven't seen many that can compare with him.'
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We not only have a legal obligation to honor our commitments, we have a moral obligation to provide the coverage we promised to provide to these people.
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Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.
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The truth is that entrepreneurship is more like a roller coaster ride than a cruise.
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I definitely had to do some soul searching, and there would be a lot of times where I would sit back and look at the Internet and say to myself, 'This is a way of being able to communicate with all my fans all over the world, other than just being in New York and only hearing the New York side of things.'
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Each one of us decides to incarnate upon this planet at a particular point in time and space. We have chosen to come here to learn a particular lesson that will advance us upon our spiritual, evolutionary pathway.
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The papacy is an impossible job. So the best thing Catholics can do for the pope is to pray for him.
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Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.
