Eugene Delacroix Quotes
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Artists look at the environment, and the best artists correctly diagnose the problem. I'm not saying artists can't be leaders, but that's not the job of art, to lead. Bob Marley, Nina Simone, Harry Belafonte - there are artists all through history who have become leaders, but that was already in them, nothing to do with their art.
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I think over the years, being a mother, I've matured in so many ways.
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The curiosity of the neighbors about you, is a tribute to your individuality, and you should encourage it
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Those who saw Pope John Paul II either in person or through the mass media glimpsed a man who millions of Catholics believe may be one of the greatest popes in the history of the church.
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I mean, the men in Hollywood event is every day - it's called Hollywood.
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To the one party, woman is always heresy and diabolical. To me, the opposite.
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Many are the things that man seeing must understand. Not seeing, how shall he know what lies in the hand of time to come?
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The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims.
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There are men who desire power simply for the sake of the happiness it will bring; these belong chiefly to political parties.
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The world cannot be successfully fooled for all time.
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How futile are words in the ears of those who mourn.
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The effectiveness of a leader is best judged by the actions of those he guides.
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I believe our entire nation is in the midst of a collective coming-of-age crisis without parallel in our history. We are living in an America of perpetual adolescence. Our kids simply don't know what an adult is anymore - or how to become one. Many don't even see a reason to try. Perhaps more problematic, the older generations have forgotten that we need to plan to teach them. It's our fault more than it is theirs.
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The determination of the value of an item must not be based on its price, but rather on the utility it yields. The price of the item is dependent only on the thing itself and is equal for everyone; the utility, however, is dependent on the particular circumstances of the person making the estimate. Thus there is no doubt that a gain of one thousand ducats is more significant to a pauper than to a rich man though both gain the same amount.
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It is impossible to underestimate the significance of your today's choices.
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Some of the most vocal critics of the way things are being done are people who have done nothing themselves, and whose only contributions to society are their complaints and moral exhibitionism.
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Curiously enough, the Sublime is generally achieved through want of proportion.
