Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I was nine and a half, but if she had lived, I probably wouldn't be trying to play guitar. She wanted me to be known, but as something else. Not a guitar player.
B. B. King -
I wanted to write a happy song. I didn't know how.
Fiona Apple -
Writing has been as difficult for me as for people who don't like to write and as little fun.
Octavia E. Butler -
It was of limited usefulness to head great rallies. The government did not listen, and, soon enough, the tear gas and the muzzles of the guns were turned against the people. The justice of our cries went unrecognized.
Oliver Tambo -
I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.
Hakeem Olajuwon -
I think there's a tendency to think geeks and nerds are just sweet guys that were picked on, but that hasn't been my experience. I'm certainly not like that, in a lot of ways.
Adam McKay
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There are so many avenues to explore and stories to tell. It's just about finding new ways of telling them.
Jack Lowden -
Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety.
Dalai Lama -
I work out six days a week. Usually 45 minutes of running, then swimming and weightlifting.
Garrett Neff -
There's something called latent PTSD. It manifests itself in different ways. I want to be free of it, but I'm not.
Lara Logan -
The accusation that we've lost our soul resonates with a very modern concern about authenticity.
Patricia Hewitt -
I'd like to do a Christmas album. I've never done a Christmas album.
Tanya Tucker
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The ideal of a pure phenomenology will be perfected only by answering this question; pure phenomenology is to be separated sharply from psychology at large and, specifically, from the descriptive psychology of the phenomena of consciousness.
Edmund Husserl -
The worst mistake you can make with children is to talk to them in a condescending, patronising way and think that you can teach them something. You have to understand that it is you who will be learning from them. You have to get into their world and see things from their perspective.
Magnus Scheving -
Procrastinating is a vice when it comes to productivity, but it can be a virtue for creativity.
Adam Grant -
I try to stay real with my thoughts and the things that I go through in life. I like being free.
La India -
I confess to loving a good murder mystery - anything by Scott Turow or John Grisham. Maybe it's a holdover from my days as a criminal prosecutor in Seattle.
Gary Locke -
Nature is not human hearted.
Lao Tzu
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What the hell is an oboe?
Oscar Wilde -
Thanksgiving for God’s faithfulness in our pain is the indisputable proof that we believe God is a part of our pain.
Erwin W. Lutzer -
I think I can get away, sometimes, with walking in the streets and not getting noticed. I like that. I want my work to get noticed, not me. And it's slowly getting there, which is good.
A. R. Rahman -
A lot of times, I played bass on songs. Gene plays guitar on some songs.
Ace Frehley Kiss -
People are finding it harder and harder to relate to foreign policy.
Madeleine Albright -
The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli