Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
Samuel Johnson -
In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
Famke Janssen -
I don't really like politics, to be honest. But it's other people making decisions about my life and my country and my child's education... I wish we didn't have so much money in politics, but that's not the world we live in. If we don't play here, we forfeit. And I'm not willing to forfeit my rights.
Laura Ricketts -
If people are telling you a story about themselves, they gradually map their own local territories and know themselves by them.
Iain Sinclair -
A new understanding of power is replacing our old understanding of power as the ability to manipulate and control. The old understanding of power has become counterproductive to our evolution. What used to be good medicine has become poisonous. Pursuit of the ability to manipulate and control now produces only violence and destruction.
Gary Zukav -
I'm writing, and just doing the same thing I always do.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen
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I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.
Rand Beers -
When I started out, I wanted to be the kind of artist who could play the CMA Music Festival and then turn around and play Bonnaroo, and I've managed to do both.
Kacey Musgraves -
Football has been my life for as long as I can remember.
Jack Youngblood -
In equities, you price the risk. As far as debt is concerned, if the markets get more sophisticated where, for the levels of risks that you take, you get the debt returns, we will certainly look at it. It's back to a philosophy of risk-adjusted returns.
Uday Kotak -
Basketball is my favorite sport, and I'm also a very passionate football fan.
Abhishek Bachchan -
I used to play a lot of tennis-ball cricket.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
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The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.
E. W. Howe -
An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, it is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
Sometimes in politics and even in life you need to take the tough and difficult decisions which you know would be good for you and the country in the medium and long term
Najib Razak -
It is apparent that prisoners of war are among the most vulnerable of people. Not only are they completely under the control of their captors, but in a time of conflict, the hatred and brutality of the battlefield are very likely to be mirrored within military prison walls.
Jimmy Carter -
Democracy arose from men’s thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely in all respects.
Aristotle -
I believe in one thing-that only a life lived for others is a life worth living.
Albert Einstein
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In every song, there is a vocal element that doesn't have any words. I wanted to play around with how emotive and expressive my voice could be.
Lia Ices -
I would like to take revenge but I'm not looking for excuses for having lost to he.
Elena Dementieva -
To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
I have never felt that anything really mattered but the satisfaction of knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very best you could. (8 November 1944)
Eleanor Roosevelt -
I was just your average hockey mom, and signed up for the PTA because I wanted to make my kids' public education better.
Sarah Palin -
Pride is ugly. It says 'If you succeed I am a failure.'
Ezra Taft Benson