Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Bends to the grave with unperceived decay,While resignation gently slopes the way;And, all his prospects brightening to the last,His heaven commences ere the world be past.
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How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
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I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.
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As a brand, Ahla is one of Strauss-Elite's strongest. But we need to do a lot of marketing in order to regain market leadership. I have no doubt that we will do that, even if it takes time.
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It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that, when I show myself with my plasters, even the Emperor of the Sahara would flee.
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There have been weeks when I've not been hydrating properly or not eating properly or training too hard. When I do that, I don't feel good. It has to be the exact formula.
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Well, after the divorce, I went home and turned all the lights on!
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No, I didn't work it out upside down, I never turned it around.
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In the end, I think part of my problem was that I was a better legislator than I was a politician.
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I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.
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I adore Bette Davis and Vivien Leigh, but more because they were good actresses. That's what makes me interested in them, that they didn't present themselves as idols; they were just doing their jobs.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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Anybody can do a deal. The tough part is doing the deal at the right time, being strategic.
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Slowly but surely, we have much better female roles to play and to choose from.
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When you're CEO, you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job.
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What is more comforting to the terrorists around the world: the failure to pass the 9/11 legislation because we lacked a majority of the majority,' or putting aside partisan politics to enact tough new legislation with America's security foremost in mind?
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A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.
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I like to eat right and in moderation, but give myself treats and kind of have everything.
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Libraries are at a cultural crossroads. Some proffer that libraries as we know them may go away altogether, ironic victims of the information age where Google has subverted Dewey decimal and researchers can access anything on a handheld device. Who needs to venture deep into the stacks when answers are but a click away?
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I think if I wasn't a musician, I would be a high-school band director or orchestra director. I like working with large groups of musicians and bringing out the dynamics and accomplishing something as a team.
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When I was 20 years old, if you had a $100 bill and a good idea and a strong work ethic, you could start a company.
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I have come far, but not far enough. It is still a man's world.
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Bends to the grave with unperceived decay,While resignation gently slopes the way;And, all his prospects brightening to the last,His heaven commences ere the world be past.
