Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the good man who comes to relieve it.
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Surprisingly, I'm not a fan of guns or anything like that!
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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The Harvard Law states: Under controlled conditions of light, temperature, humidity, and nutrition, the organism will do as it damn well pleases.
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I'm not the type of person to have a schadenfreude.
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Positive thinking will let you use the ability which you have, and that is awesome.
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Chris Jericho is a great guy. He's beyond hysterical. He's good people. They're really good. Chris wanted me to throw down a solo. He sent it to me and I knocked it out.
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He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.
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But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning! How many souls perish in its tumult!
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I was the ugly duckling until I reached puberty.
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I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
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Rob Neill has a deep appreciation for the law and the role it can play in the lives of families. Rob's sincere desire to serve and his impressive experience will make him the kind of judge who will change lives and impact families in a positive way.
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To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.
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There is a kind of misconception that Asian-Americans are not as American as European-Americans.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
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Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.
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In the '70s, my playing was completely untutored, but it sounded good to me, and I tried to find ways to make those very simple things work in more ambitious contexts.
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You can not only do great things for an urban core by moving your employee base there, you're also going to be a better business.
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My coach was a great politician, so he did most of the work. He was good.
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You often see in Washington those who disagree you described as stupid or evil. It's one of the most unfortunate trends of modern political discourse. Portraying opponents as too dumb to know the truth but smart enough and wanting people to suffer.
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You use force, you create fear. Fear destroys trust. Trust is the basis of harmony. The hardliner believes harmony and unity can be brought by force. That's totally unscientific, totally wrong.
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Jamestown changed the world in many ways, but perhaps it shaped our nation most profoundly the day Africans arrived. I can't think of a more relevant place to talk about the issues facing our community today than the place where African culture became American culture.
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My childhood memories are amazing; I had freedom in every way - but I see everything from a different perspective now that I live outside.
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The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the good man who comes to relieve it.
