Seamus Heaney Quotes
But that citizen's perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing that the very brutality of the means by which the IRA were pursuing change was destructive of the trust upon which new possibilities would have to be based.Seamus Heaney
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SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. Practice too late and you've forgotten the material and have to relearn it. The right time to practice is just at the moment you're about to forget.
Gary Wolf -
The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more.
R. Lee Ermey -
Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
Jack Welch -
When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have.
Owen Wister -
What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.
Joanne Rowling -
I don't know the first real thing about the dating game. I don't know how to talk to a specific person and connect. I just think you have to go to person by person and do the best you can with people in general.
Jason Schwartzman
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As an actor, you are either emulating someone else, or some version of yourself.
Dove Cameron -
One of the top causes of startup death - right after cofounder problems - is building something no one wants.
Kathryn Minshew -
I am not a pessimist, but I am not an optimist about the future of American democracy.
David Souter -
Don't try to be the next Rachael Ray or Bobby Flay, we already have those people. We want someone who is going to make their own mark on 'Food Network.'
Bobby Flay -
We would normally play it to Cynthia or whoever was around
Paul McCartney The Beatles -
This is what makes sports so amazing, that we can start a discussion around a table, in the newspaper, in the magazines, that will get people's attention. And that's what sports does.
Cam Newton
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Some quirk in human nature allows even the most unspeakable acts of evil to become banal within minutes, provided that they occur far enough away to pose no personal threat.
Iris Chang -
Images are so prevalent that we get most of our information from them. We receive multiple layers of meaning within a very short compact picture, and that is what the right brain does best. Indeed, as our culture becomes more image-based, we're balancing our hemispheres. Through this new re-wiring, we're becoming a much gentler and kinder society.
Leonard Shlain -
If Nature here wishes to make a mountain, she runs a range for five hundred miles; if a plain, she levels eighty; if a rock, she tilts five thousand feet of strata on end; our skies are higher and more intensely blue; our waves larger than others; our rivers fiercer. There is nothing measured, small nor petty in South Africa.
Olive Schreiner -
You are falling into your old error, Jeeves, of thinking that Gussie is a parrot. Fight against this. I shall add the oz.
P. G. Wodehouse -
The Russians stole from the Democratic National Committee with hacking.
E. J. Dionne -
The real people who hold our civilization together are the maintenance people. If it weren't for them - pumping water out of subways, painting bridges to keep from rusting, fixing a steam pipe that is 70 years old - we'd be sunk. If we got rid of all the politicians and the policymakers in the world, the world would keep going. If you get rid of maintenance people, the whole thing breaks down.
Alan Weisman
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Our position in terms of paying ransoms has been very clear and consistent. The United Kingdom does not pay ransoms.
Jack Straw -
Animation should be an art…what you fellows have done with it, making it into a trade…not an art, but a trade…bad luck.
Winsor McCay -
But that citizen's perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing that the very brutality of the means by which the IRA were pursuing change was destructive of the trust upon which new possibilities would have to be based.
Seamus Heaney