Rudolf Christoph Eucken Quotes
The transformation of environment has become the purpose of human life; life seems real only insofar as it deals with things.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.
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Our party never tolerated those who use violence for political ends. Our leaders lost their lives standing against terrorism.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
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We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
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The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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I'm a firm believer that the world should be your oyster when you're cooking. People should open themselves to other cuisines - there are a lot of hidden secrets all over the world.
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And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
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The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least $5 to $10 billion over 5 to 10 years, coupled with occupation forces of 250,000 Allied soldiers to keep the peace throughout the country.
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We are all the same person trying to shake hands with our self.
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That's what makes writer's block so painful. You think the well has run dry, maybe somewhere in the heavens the tap has been turned off. That's beyond frightening.
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I'm a huge fan of the Clintons. I love Hillary; I love Bill.
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Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lose it.
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I never like to say that I'm better than anybody else.
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We pay for the navy, and we have no commerce for the navy to protect; we pay for the army, and we loathe and execrate the work upon which it has been engaged.
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In the editing room, 20 percent of the time you're using stuff from before the actor knew the camera was rolling or you're taking a line from somewhere else and putting it in his mouth.
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A lot of people think, 'I'll give acting or poetry or filmmaking a try. And if it doesn't work out I'll go get a law degree, do something else that's more practical.' For me I went the reverse way. I lived the back-up plan.
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The transformation of environment has become the purpose of human life; life seems real only insofar as it deals with things.
