Saint Augustine Quotes
What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who dost it with a great fleet art styled emperor.Saint Augustine
Quotes to Explore
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There's nothing simple when you're in this 'Good Place.'
D'Arcy Carden -
One of my strengths is connecting with the players.
Dan Quinn -
You can't judge your characters or otherwise; it's not about you, it's about them.
Edgar Ramirez -
There are some things that money can't buy: peace of mind, for starters, and lean muscle mass. Neither the Queen of England nor the founder of Microsoft can put in an order for either one.
Victoria Moran -
Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
Frances McDormand -
Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.
Lascelles Abercrombie -
I do think one should have clean feet.
Manolo Blahnik -
I've really had two heroes in my life. My father and Ronald Reagan.
Ted Cruz -
Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
O. J. Simpson -
The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
H. L. Mencken
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Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.
Eckhard Pfeiffer -
I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent and mostly they respected me a lot even though I was the only Christian.
Victoria Jackson -
I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
Malcolm Gladwell -
I think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you get into a game. Sometimes you just wind up throwing it better than ever before one day without knowing why.
Barry Zito -
Actively deciding to give to causes that move you deeply is far more fulfilling than the momentary gratification derived from signing a check and mailing it to a nonprofit about which you know little more than what's on the brochure they sent you.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen -
Nobody believed in the success of the Internet.
Xavier Niel
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It's not a lack of confidence, because I can't argue with the fact that I've taken some good pictures. But it's just a raw fear that you've taken the last one.
Sally Mann -
Celebrity doesn't have anything to do with art or craft. It's about being rich and thinking that you're better than everybody else.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt -
All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.
Leslie Fiedler -
Over the years, I really focused on doing the best job I could, working hard, getting great results, and working with my teams.
Geisha Williams -
And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves 'It's pretty, but is it Art?'
Rudyard Kipling -
What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who dost it with a great fleet art styled emperor.
Saint Augustine