George Eliot Quotes

It’s rather a strong check to one’s self-complacency to find how much of one’s right doing depends on not being in want of money.

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I believe, certainly in the NHL, a player who can help a team win because he can contribute on the ice is going to be coveted whatever his beliefs may be or whoever he may be. That goes to national origin, religious beliefs, or sexuality.
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Happiness is precious, and so I prefer to keep mine private. In a world where everyone shares everything, I can think of a lot of happy moments, but they're mine.
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I have written a lot about the fine arts, but I'd never written about the literary arts, and so on some level Dante really, you know, spoke to me, as new ground but also familiar ground.
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The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
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I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer.
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All Americans are dependent for their energy on the Arabian peninsula.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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Of course, individuals vary greatly within each racial group and should be treated as such.
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I'm a genuine person - I will never promote something I don't believe in.
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I grew up on 'Battle of the Planets.'
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I can't stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies.
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My first celebrity crush... I had a huge crush on 'Cheetara' from 'ThunderCats.'
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My definition is that geo-enlightenment is understanding the interconnectedness of things.
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I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
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We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
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Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.
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I know this is rather trivial - I will not be very deep about this - but it's great when you call the hottest restaurant in town and ask for a table for five at 8:00 P.M., and they say, 'Okay,' instead of, 'You have to wait two months.'
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There's something about the modern era where it's very hard to transgress - we're all so online, easier to track by mobile phone - so you have people who do it on your behalf.
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Part of making any endeavour is that each one has its own special problems. It's the nature of the process.
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Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by ear.
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I really like working with talented people to do something for a lot of people around our world.
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I didn't come from a lot. I had a lot of love and support from my family, but as far as money and that type of thing, I didn't really have any of that. All I did was follow my dreams. If my fans take anything from me, I hope it would be that.
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When I go to a concert, I can't believe that people pay lots of money to see a band that they obviously like and then they dance the whole time.
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It’s rather a strong check to one’s self-complacency to find how much of one’s right doing depends on not being in want of money.