George Mikes Quotes
THE British are brave people. They can face anything, except reality.
George Mikes
Quotes to Explore
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My face changes when I wear make-up; I don't recognise myself.
Olga Kurylenko
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Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.
Zig Ziglar
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Orwell's '1984' convinced me, rightly or wrongly, that Marxism was only a quantum leap away from tyranny. By contrast, Huxley's 'Brave New World' suggested that the totalitarian systems of the future might be subservient and ingratiating.
J. G. Ballard
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Heroes are never perfect, but they're brave, they're authentic, they're courageous, determined, discreet, and they've got grit.
Wade Davis
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I am confident my Hindutva face will be an asset when dealing with foreign affairs with other nations.
Narendra Modi
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Being home alone at night makes me a bit nervous. If I'm at home alone, I have to sleep on the sofa - I can't face going to bed. I'm there with the TV on and all the lights on. I'm not very brave about anything in life. In tennis, yes. In everything else, not very.
Rafael Nadal
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Cindy Sheehan is a clown. There is no real antiwar movement. No serious politician, with anything to do with anything, would show his face at an antiwar rally.
Karl Rove
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We should be inspired by people... who show that human beings can be kind, brave, generous, beautiful, strong-even in the most difficult circumstances.
Rachel Corrie
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No one said anything to my face, but I constantly heard comments denigrating Jews.
Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
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The British and French governments have taken a strong stance against 'extremist content' online when addressing their approach to tackling extremism.
Maajid Nawaz
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People saw me as just a singer – yeah, a pretty face who could sing – and not more than that.
Aaron Tveit
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I knew that until I was ready to tell the truth as I saw it, I was no better than a politician- but I didn't know whether I would ever be brave enough to break ranks and speak my mind.
Clarence Thomas
