Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Is it that Nature, attentive to the preservation of mankind, increases our wishes to live, while she lessens our enjoyments, and as she robs the senses of every pleasure, equips imag-ination in the spoil?
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I'm such a happy, easygoing person.
Faith Hill
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The politics have always been difficult in medicine. There is some truth in the way medical practice is portrayed in TV dramas.
Barry Marshall
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I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There's something really, really fun about that.
Zooey Deschanel
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Food production has affected the environment more than any other activity humans have engaged in. Humanity devotes more land to food production than anything else - roughly a third of the surface area of the earth, much of which was once forest but has been converted by humans into farms or grazing lands.
Ramez Naam
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I want to see as many black professionals as possible.
Orlando Jones
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The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level.
Naguib Mahfouz
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During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.
Xi Jinping
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
Ram Kapoor
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When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms.
Hans Zimmer
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The best of life is to embark on an adventure with a woman interested in having an adventure with you.
Oleg Cassini
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Let us unite the world through the compassion for our children.
Kailash Satyarthi
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I don't weigh into politics.
Gary Bettman
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The '90s are really the 'Sex and the City' woman, and I think, right now, the new contemporary woman is the 'Lipstick Jungle' woman.
Candace Bushnell
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
Frances McDormand
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We've never been anti-Semitic.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Bitcoin is one of the most viral concepts I've ever encountered.
Barry Silbert
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On what can we now place our hopes of solving the many riddles which still exist as to the origin and composition of cosmic rays? It must be emphasized here above all that to attain really decisive progress greater funds must be made available.
Victor Francis Hess
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Is Bill Clinton so good at politics, or are other politicians so bad?
P. J. O'Rourke
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It is up to God to reveal a religion, but up to us to understand and realise it.
Abdolkarim Soroush
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The best thing women in tech can do is to invest in other women.
Christine Tsai
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I know I'm breaking a taboo by using the term antiwhite racism, but I do so intentionally, because it's the reality some of our fellow citizens live with, and remaining quiet about it only aggravates their trauma.
Jean-Francois Cope
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I am a pretty tough nut, I guess, and I love art as one of the expressions that probably appeals to my softer side that a lot of people would deny I had.
Kerry Stokes
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Life’s not a one-shot special. It’s a friggin’ on-going series. Live it!
Arnold Arre
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Is it that Nature, attentive to the preservation of mankind, increases our wishes to live, while she lessens our enjoyments, and as she robs the senses of every pleasure, equips imag-ination in the spoil?
Oliver Goldsmith