Irving Babbitt Quotes
The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.Irving Babbitt
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I wrote for nearly six hours. When I stopped, the dark mood, as if by magic, had folded its cloak and gone away.
Zane Grey -
Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it's been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of communication open between my sons and myself to try to avoid my father's mistakes. At least if you're making mistakes, make different mistakes.
Salman Rushdie -
The growth model China has relied on for the last 30 years - one predicated on low-cost exports to the rest of the world and investment in resource intensive heavy manufacturing - is unlikely to serve it well in the next 30 years.
Gary Locke -
Well, it's still another two-day competition, so it's really important to show that you're ready. Every meet is really important right now. You've got to keep showing you can hit.
Carly Patterson -
I would bump A Tribe Called Quest in my car all day.
Fat Joe -
If you're on a road trip, you need driving music.
Edgar Wright
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I keep telling myself, don't get cocky. Give your services to the press and the media, be nice to the kids, throw a baseball into the stands once in a while.
Vida Blue -
All I've done all my life is disobey.
Edith Piaf -
Whenever you get to win, you feel the satisfaction of all of your hard work, all the sacrifices, all the blood, sweat and tears. It feels right and makes you realise that you are really doing the right thing.
Abby Wambach -
Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
You've never seen a Columbine done by a black child. Never. They always say, 'We can't believe it happened here. We can't believe it's these suburban white kids.' It's only them!
Van Jones -
I was, like, a total cliched '80s child. I had Barbies, obviously, as well as My Little Ponies and Cabbage Patch Kids, but I used to destroy them. I used to draw all over their faces and cut off their hair.
Natalie Portman
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I will always tell the truth and do what I said I would do.
Ted Cruz -
Writing, film, sculpture, music: it's all make-believe, really.
Kate Bush -
The sleeplessness is proven; it eradicates your memory.
Gaby Hoffmann -
I didn't go to law school to become a lawyer, per se - let's just say I was leaning in to some strong suggestions from my parents - but my nebulous goals of someday becoming a writer were just that, nebulous.
Rachel Sklar -
I'll never get a part in a huge action blockbuster.
Samantha Morton -
I remember people who'd had a lot of hardship during the war. They'd thought we'd won.
Barbara Castle
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Oppressed people are frequently very oppressive when first liberated. They know but two positions: somebody's foot on their neck or their foot on somebody's neck.
Florynce Kennedy -
I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
Manuel Puig -
I do not like going to the dressing room and trying on millions of outfits. I just look at something and hope that it will work. I try it on at home, since I don't like going through the whole process.
Ciara -
I had come to regard the U.S. Senate's rejection of the League of Nations as a tragic mistake.
Elliot Richardson -
Often, failure is success trying to be born in a bigger way, and persistence helps you to experience that greater result.
Catherine Ponder -
The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.
Irving Babbitt