Ivan Turgenev Quotes
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All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.
Carl Sandburg -
Our higher education system is one of the things that makes America exceptional. There's no place else that has the assets we do when it comes to higher education. People from all over the world aspire to come here and study here. And that is a good thing.
Barack Obama -
We can't go to courts in China, so we have to find alternate ways, like working with brands to try and create a level playing field by identifying the most obvious polluters.
Ma Jun -
I often get mistaken for Dumbledore. One wizard is very much like another.
Ian Mckellen -
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
Malcolm X -
My father was a factory worker, and we were really poor. But everything I earned peddling papers and working in stores, he made me put aside for education.
Abraham A. Ribicoff
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On the whole, I don't like reading long books. I'm not a fan of 'Ulysses.' And I haven't quite finished 'War and Peace.'
Vikram Seth -
God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
Peruvian food is so simple yet amazingly flavored with their traditional spices.
L'Wren Scott -
Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
Dale Carnegie -
Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
Walt Whitman -
I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
Eddi Reader
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I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
Eartha Kitt -
I am not a dumb animal to be browbeaten, cowed, lashed, coerced or goaded into anything I do not think is right.
Earle Combs -
Layering in different patterns will keep things from appearing too studied.
Nate Berkus -
When we talk about the minimum wage, we have to ask ourselves what it is that we owe both our workers and employers. I think clearly we owe them fairness.
Dalton McGuinty -
I feel empathy for people who are trapped in a prison of self-consciousness in an uncomfortable way. We can be free, but we're so held back. So perhaps that's why I feel a duty to make my work. I feel liberated when I'm doing it, and I want other people to feel liberated through it.
Bat for Lashes -
And they will tell you unequivocally that if we have a chemical or biological attack or a nuclear attack anywhere in this country, they are unprepared to deal with it today, and that is of high urgency.
Warren Rudman
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It's funny to think that when you get done with an acting job, you're considered unemployed. There are definitely times when those checks don't last forever. I went to college at a private school, and I racked up quite a bit of debt. I was very slow to pay them back.
Rami Malek -
My father’s people were Welsh, and the oppression of the burdened miners also shaped my genes.
R. M. Williams -
Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made.
Larry McMurtry -
I see God every day... For God is in everything I see.
Anthony Douglas Williams -
What a magnificent body, how I should like to see it on the dissecting table.
Ivan Turgenev