George Eliot Quotes

Souls live on in perpetual echoes.

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• And these things are pretty much foundational: thou shall not kill, steal, bear false witness. All these things are embedded into the laws we enjoy in our nation.

  

  Pat Robertson
  • Pretty
  • Enjoy
  • Nation

• I've been a huge fan of Marc Jacobs for many, many years, even going back to when I was wearing men's clothing. He captures a kind of simplicity and a kind of beauty that I like - projecting strength through femininity.

  

  Chelsea Manning
  • Men
  • Simplicity

• By now you've heard the constant right wing attacks on the elite media and the liberal elite, who may or may not be part of Washington elite, a subset of the East Coast elite, which is overtly influenced by the Hollywood elite. So, basically, unless you're a shit-kicker from Kansas, you're with the terrorists.

  

  Bill Maher
  • May

• The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans.

  

  Idries Shah
  • Heart
  • Person
  • Learned

• Anybody or anything may stand between you and knowledge if you are unfit for it.

  

  Idries Shah
  • May
  • Knowledge
  • Anything

• If someone says: "I don't want to have a cochlear implant, because I want my child to grow up with a rich sense of deaf culture," he must acknowledge that the deaf culture that exists in the world today has a different scale than the deaf culture that's likely to exist in the world 50 years from now.

  

  Andrew Solomon
  • Up
  • World
  • Different

• Civil confusions often spring from trifles but decide great issues.

  

  Aristotle
  • Issues
  • Decide
  • Trifles

• Madness is terrific I can assure you, and not to be sniffed at; and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about. It shoots out of one everything shaped, final, not in mere driblets, as sanity does.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Writing
  • Doe
  • Madness

• The Beginning of Philosophy is a Consciousness of your own Weakness and inability in necessary things.

  

  Epictetus
  • Philosophy
  • Consciousness
  • Weakness

• Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Feels
  • Speak
  • Ought

• I don't know. At the end of spring training I felt ready to pitch.

  

  Felix Hernandez
  • Training
  • End
  • Spring

• You can take weight out of a car and truck and still make it very strong. William

  

  William Clay Ford, Jr.
  • Strong
  • You
  • Truck

• In America they got two policemen, five policemen and one car watching each other, each has got a pistol, one has got a machine gun, one' got a shotgun and two dogs growling at each other.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Dogs
  • Policemen
  • Machine Gun

• Seniors are attracted to the simplicity of the storefronts, ... They would rather speak one-on-one with a person.

  

  Thomas Scott "Flip" Phillips Alter Bridge
  • Speak
  • Simplicity
  • Rather

• If you mess up the performance on stage, you do it again the next night. You're like alright, you let yourself off the hook, and you've got to go back in there. Whereas, with a film, I would go home and be like, "Well, I've ruined the arc of the character forever. That scene is never going to work. I know because I can never shoot it again." So, it's all miserable, but in different ways.

  

  Emma Stone
  • Stage
  • Performance
  • Ruined

• Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

  

  Sophocles
  • Life
  • Knowing

• My daughter, I can't give up because she's watching and she's here and she's waiting for me to be an example. So, between her, myself, and my will, and me pushing myself, that's my inspiration.

  

  Brandy
  • Inspiration
  • Daughter
  • Watching

• Souls live on in perpetual echoes.

  

  George Eliot
  • Souls
  • Echoes