Hassanal Bolkiah Quotes
Theory states that Allah's law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair.
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Pummeling an answer out of someone never works. You cannot intimidate someone with aggressive language and think they'll be more forthcoming... that's a caricature of interrogation, part of the TV culture of what it looks like.
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We may be coming to a new golden age of instrument making.
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Vikings were pretty brutal, but also very educated people. They were salesmen, businessmen who started raiding when business wasn't good. That's why they had such great boats.
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Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred slogan of international socialist democracy that liberates nations.
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There are so many great things in life; why dwell on negativity?
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I like darker, mysterious scents and things that reflect my personality.
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The better we know Jesus, the more social do his thoughts and aims become.
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…enjoyed Dravidian transports.
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I never felt that I belonged. When I was at school... First I went to a Jewish school, when I was very little. But when I was 12, they put me in a school with a lot of traditions, and they were educated people and they were talking about Greece and the Parthenon and I don't know what.
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David Mamet gives me great heart. When I ask myself, 'I don't know if I can do this again,' Mamet would say, 'Oh yes, you can.'
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Public service is about serving all the people, including the ones who are not like you.
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I hate eating vegetables. The only vegetables I eat are lettuce on a burger.
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A picture can hide as much as it reveals.
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I've never had a written script.
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Well, very long ago, on the spot where the Wild Wood waves now, before ever it had planted itself and grown up to what it now is, there was a city - a city of people, you know.
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If somehow a proclamation were made that C.E.O.'s could only make a maximum of $300,000 a year, you would not have any shortage of very qualified men and women seeking the jobs.
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What if you threw a protest and no one showed up? The lack of angst and anger and emotion is a big positive.
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I was able to go on stage and work until it felt right or felt good. It meant that I very quickly realised that it was the job for me.
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Everyone needed someone in the world who was like his other hand. You can't hold much or do much with one hand only. It is with both hands that a man lifts the garnered gold of the wheatsheaf and the brimming bowl of milk, with both hands that he builds his house, with both hand, clasped together, that he prays.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying!
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Spare the rod and spoil the child - that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when he has done well.
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Theory states that Allah's law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair.
