George Eliot Quotes
Shepperton Church was a very different looking building five-and-twenty years ago. To be sure, its substantial stone tower looks at you through its intelligent eye, the clock, with the friendly expression of former days; but in everything else what changes!
Quotes to Explore
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
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I had my father, and he was an amazing man and an amazing role model, so I always wanted to mirror that.
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I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.
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My husband and I are just really laid back people.
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In the future, I'd like to make jewelry and sell it under my own name. But right now, I've got enough on my plate!
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If you want to get along, go along.
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When I became director of CIA, it was just clear to me intuitively, without a whole lot of science behind it, that we had expanded rapidly and inefficiently. So I arbitrarily picked a number, 10 percent, and I said over the next 12 months, we are going to reduce our reliance on contractors by 10 percent.
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In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail.
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I see poetry as spiritual medicine.
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It's important that we start conversations about changing the culture of sexual harassment and discrimination in politics, state capitols, and our larger communities with an acknowledgment of the courage of so many women who have chosen to speak up and speak out.
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I'm crazy about Dublin. If you went back 3,000 years in my ancestry you wouldn't find a drop of Irish blood in the veins, but I love the place.
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Brie Larson's performance in 'Room' was pretty incredible.
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To be sure, boxing has always been, at best, a shady and sometimes cutthroat business, buttressed by hype and tomfoolery rivalling, at times, that of carnival circuses.
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I never did steroids in my life. I know all the fighters; they are all on steroids.
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My desire and wish is that the things I start with should be so obvious that you wonder why I spend my time stating them. This is what I aim at because the point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.
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In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763.
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I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very ambitious - to say something about the human condition that hasn't been written before. Probably I will never succeed but that is what I strive to do.
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Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved their country and dared to expose their lives for their country's cause.
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China not only does not support hacking but also opposes it.
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The games industry is the only industry with the tools and the talent to create real-time immersive 3D environments.
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We are a very big and vast Government, and naturally, every ministry is becoming bigger and bigger. It becomes, therefore, essential that there should be proper coordination.
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I'm very happy I get to keep working - it's an insanely fortunate thing.
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Shepperton Church was a very different looking building five-and-twenty years ago. To be sure, its substantial stone tower looks at you through its intelligent eye, the clock, with the friendly expression of former days; but in everything else what changes!
