Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
...the incredulity of mankind, who do not truly believe in anything new until they have had actual experience of it.Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
Dalai Lama -
I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
Lady Gaga -
All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
Sallust -
Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
Bai Ling -
I don't think taunting chants at players on the other side of the ice is intended to be sexist in the slightest. It's like when you call a goaltender a sieve, they chant that. Is that now inappropriate also?
Gary Bettman -
You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
Zach Johnson The Fray
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If you know you are giving your best effort, you'll never have any reason for regrets.
Naveen Jain -
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
Calvin Coolidge -
People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
Lao Tzu -
I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but my first thought was one of a little bit of surprise. I was a little bit surprised that here I was, Ed Hillary, on top of Mt. Everest. After all, this is the ambition of most mountaineers.
Edmund Hillary -
More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
Damon Albarn Blur -
I'm fine, except, you know, I broke my pelvis. And that's not much fun.
Nancy Reagan
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I graduated from the University of Oklahoma, and I got the opportunity to take some on-camera classes while I was in school and met a casting director who informed me quite a bit before my move out to L.A.; it made L.A. feel possible, coming from Oklahoma and not having a family that was in the industry.
Laura Spencer -
I'm younger than Rod Stewart and Bruce Springsteen, but I'm still getting up there in age.
Eddie Money -
We should seek to cooperate with Europe, not to divide Europe to a fictitious new and a fictitious old.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
The fact that I'm very close with my past relationships is something I pride myself on. My mom is still close to her first husband. It's nice to be able to enjoy someone in a different form.
Kate Bosworth -
It sounds depressing, but I think when you truly love someone, you'll never stop loving them.
Sam Smith -
The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace.
W. Edwards Deming
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I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap.
Olivia Colman -
Childhood nutrition and healthy eating is a cause that is extremely close to my heart.
Marcus Samuelsson -
You can't make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you're doing is recording it.
Art Buchwald -
When I was 23, I went backpacking around Australia for three months. I saved up a few grand, quit my job and flew to Sydney, then went to Melbourne and up the East Coast, which was an incredible experience. I remember running out of money and getting my mum to send me a few hundred quid, which helped me get by.
Olly Murs -
How we experience memory sometimes, it's not linear. We're not telling the stories to ourselves. We know the story; we're just seeing it in flashes overlaid.
Frank Ocean -
...the incredulity of mankind, who do not truly believe in anything new until they have had actual experience of it.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli