Ezra Stiles Quotes
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
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The bottom line is, I want us to rebound, defend, share the ball, play hard. That's all. Now if you can't do that, if that's not important enough to you, it's not on me.
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In some communities, I show up, and they say, 'Well, we haven't seen our Democrat congressman in 10 years.'
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One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it.
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Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.
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All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If you do it wrong, it won't.
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I can't comprehend that I'm in the film of 'Les Miserables.' It's one of those dreams I thought would be unattainable for someone like me, who came from nowhere.
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I put down the camera long ago, you know? I was here in London, aged 19, and I was obsessed with my camera, shooting everything I could. Then someone stole it. It helped me to see things for the first time.
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The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.
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While in medical school, I was drafted into the U.S. Army with the other medical students as part of the wartime training program, and naturalized American citizen in 1943. I greatly enjoyed my medical studies, which at the Medical College of Virginia were very clinically oriented.
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That is one of the reasons why we advocate for good relations between the two countries. Turkey understands the needs of the region.
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The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it.
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There is a huge gap between the remuneration of an actor and actress.
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It's amazing that we have lead females on television and a couple of them over 40. Thank you very much. And being beautiful and strong and sexy and everything that you hope for.
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I haven't worn one for a long time, but I look pretty good in a suit.
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The morale when I came in was not the best. It was because the agency had not been valued.
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… ‘I’ve only one hobby, and that is my wife.’
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A quota is always something artificial that can only last for a certain period of time.
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I'm no Method actor. I've tried staying in character, and it's just exhausting.
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Access to sports is an important part of a well-rounded education, and it takes committed communities and companies like Dick's to make a real difference in kids' lives.
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I have never seen an adequate description anywhere of the amazement, the uncomprehending horror of the bulk of the American people which preceded the firing of that gun at Sumter. Politicians or far-sighted leaders on both sides knew what was coming. And it is they who have written histories of the war. But to the easy-going millions, busied with their farms or shops, the onrushing disaster was as inexplicable as an earthquake. Their protest arose from sea to sea like the clamor of a gigantic hive of frightened bees.
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Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
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You want to be a country that creates food stamps? In which case, frankly, Obama is an enormous success - the most successful food stamp president in American history. Or do you want to be a country that creates jobs?
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The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.