Abraham Lincoln Quotes
I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up.
Quotes to Explore
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I love doing eyes - my signature look is a cat eye. I think it's so feminine, and it reminds me of old Hollywood.
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle.
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You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
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Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.
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And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.
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I went to church when I was younger, but it was never something pushed down my throat or anything, which is a good thing. I found out for myself where I belonged.
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I definitely like performing to a crowd that's there to see a female hero.
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I do a lot of TV stuff, but I also turn a lot down - it's got to be an adventure.
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It was sort of that in-between area when people don't talk about their personal lives. That's the kind of life I think Kerry would be living now if it weren't for the Lopez character sort of outing her.
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The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased.
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Companies often visit my office, or invite me to theirs, to brief me on new products, Web sites, or software before they are released - usually a few weeks or days ahead of time. I don't review most of these products.
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Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.
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Take time to enjoy the flight - read a good book, watch a film, catch up on emails and sleep.
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When I went to America, I spoke so much about who I was and gave so much away in a confessional, Irish, story-telling way that I suddenly realised I had given up a lot of myself. I had to shut up.
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Republicans aren't interested in a one-sentence fix unless that sentence is, 'Obamacare is repealed.'
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Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.
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I like to think of myself as a leader whose door is always open. But I recently learned that an open door isn't enough.
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I don't like a whole lot of flash and superficial stuff; I want a woman that's all-natural, in her purest form.
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I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up.
