Eva Figes Quotes
Sadly, man recognises that the ideal, submissive woman he has created for himself is somehow not quite what he wanted.
Quotes to Explore
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Le désir s'accroît quand l'effet se recule.
Pierre Corneille
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It is superstitious to equate our feelings and inclinations with the leading of the Holy Spirit.
R. C. Sproul
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If sin rules in me, God's life in me will be killed; if God rules in me, sin in me will be killed.
Oswald Chambers
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Free speech not only lives, it rocks!
Oprah Winfrey
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Every reader his or her book.
S. R. Ranganathan
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I think a critical part of being successful in our industry is having a beginner's mind.
Marc Benioff
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The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.
Thomas A. Edison
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It is just a thing. Whether it is good or bad depends what you do with it. If you don't like what you are doing with it then it is simply a reflection of what you are as an individual, an organisation or a society and that is what you have to fix.
Vint Cerf
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Words belong to each other.
Virginia Woolf
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Lady, the sun's light to our eyes is dear, And fair the tranquil reaches of the sea, And flowery earth in May, and bounding waters; And so right many fair things I might praise; Yet nothing is so radiant and so fair As for souls childless, with desire sore-smitten, To see the light of babes about the house.
Euripides
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Technically, I suppose I was following all the right behavior patterns of a trustafarian.
Winston Marshall Mumford & Sons
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Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.
Joanne Rowling
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In this altered situation, I have reached the decision that as the head of the party, I can better support the interests of the Christian Social Union in Munich.
Edmund Stoiber
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God created man and He created the world for him to live in and I reckon He created the kind of world He would have wanted to live in if He had been a man--the ground to walk on, the big woods, the trees and the water, and the game to live in it. And maybe He didn't put the desire to hunt and kill game in man but I reckon He knew it was going to be there, that man was going to teach it to himself, since he wasn't quite God himself yet.
William Faulkner
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When our Founding Fathers wrote the historic words 'all men are created equal,' they probably didn't have people like me in mind.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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When you develop an entire feature length film from scratch the challenge is developing an entire feature length film from scratch! - the world and all of it's characters need to be created. There is no story/plot - all you have is a blank sheet of paper.
Nathan Greno
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Sadly, man recognises that the ideal, submissive woman he has created for himself is somehow not quite what he wanted.
Eva Figes