Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
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What could an unsanctified man do in Heaven, if by any chance he got there? Let that question be fairly looked in the face and fairly answered. No man can possibly be happy in a place where he is not in his element and where all around him is not congenial to his tastes, habits and character.
J. C. Ryle
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I have been in the film industry for 35 years, and everyone, including the spot-boys, will vouch for my character.
Om Puri
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Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
Hal Borland
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Character development is conflict.
David Macinnis Gill
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People come to me to write songs that will be successful for them, and they allow me the freedom to do so.
Linda Perry
4 Non Blondes
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I think my parents were immigrants, you know, so I guess I would be first generation. Growing up in California.
Phillip Lim
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Trees are like people. We’re alive, then we’re memories, then we’re not even that.
Allan Stratton
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Nevertheless, hateful as saying 'No' always is to an imaginative person, and certain as the offence may be that it will cause to individuals whose own work does not require isolated effort, the writer who is engaged on a book must learn to say it. He must say it consistently to all interrupters; to the numerous callers and correspondents who want him to speak, open bazaars, see them for 'only' ten minutes, attend literary parties, put people up, or read, correct and find publishers for semi-literate manuscripts by his personal friends.
Vera Brittain
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Since the day Martin Luther King was killed, the black middle classes have almost quadrupled, but the percentage of black children living on or below the poverty line is almost the same.
Henry Louis Gates
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All the armed prophets conquered; all the unarmed ones perished.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli