George Eliot Quotes
The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.
George Eliot
Quotes to Explore
-
The thing about markets, and I think the thing people don't understand about that, is markets are not kind, but they're very efficient. So when the marketplace determines an inefficiency in the system, it corrects that, and a market system that's left alone will reward good behavior and punish bad behavior.
Randy Neugebauer
-
To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
Olivier Megaton
-
To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
Ursula K. Le Guin
-
In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
Taylor Caldwell
-
I had never done a roast, but I really wanted to, because it's so different from standup.
Dane Cook
-
Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
Fran Lebowitz
-
I like the idea of sending my Aquazurra girls out with a lucky charm under their feet.
Edgardo Osorio
-
Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.
Fiona Apple
-
Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
-
That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.
Galway Kinnell
-
I'm a child of the Disney Renaissance, so the new classics are near and dear. I suppose this is a legend more than a fairy tale, but 'Mulan' is easily my favorite. Not only is it a fun, action-packed, beautiful movie, but it's so important for young girls to have.
Victoria Aveyard
-
Science does not limit itself merely to what is currently verifiable. But it is interested in questions that are potentially verifiable (or, rather, falsifiable).
Sam Harris
-
I'm not against Flash, and I love the work that people such as Joshua Davis do.
Jeffrey Zeldman
-
I have to try and uplift the standard of living for the people in Zambia. If I cannot do that, I will have failed.
Michael Sata
-
I see my friends, my family, my cousins work all day long for very little money, and if I have this problem of not being able to wall on the streets, it's not a big deal.
Olivier Martinez
-
By the grace of God, my parents were fantastic. We were a very normal family, and we have had a very middle-class Indian upbringing. We were never made to realise who we were or that my father and mother were huge stars - it was a very normal house, and I'd like my daughter to have the same thing.
Abhishek Bachchan
-
Growing up South African, I was comparatively in a world of privilege, especially being the youngest and being figuratively wrapped up in cotton wool by the rest of the family.
Jodi Balfour
-
The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.
George Eliot