Lao Tzu Quotes
He who regards the world as he does the fortune of his own body can govern the world. He who loves the world as he does his own body can be entrusted with the world.
Quotes to Explore
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Love is a wonderful thing that one misses.
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Solutions are complex, and I continue to worry that Trump didn't fully appreciate the complexity of what's going on. Consequently, I worry about whether he's going to make the problems a whole lot better... But I am a Republican, and we really should give the guy a chance to govern and hope he's successful.
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If it weren't for singing, I don't know what else I would do with myself.
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An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.
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Producing is a world of compromise and actors are utterly spoiled all the time.
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I also thank Bill McKibben and his 350.org colleagues for the most important work in the world, and the most unending.
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We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.
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Here, sir, the people govern; here they act by their immediate representatives.
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You only get one chance at your life so why not jump cars?
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Argue with anything else, but don't argue with your own nature.
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I would just watch the animals, and their stories would roll out when I wrote.
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It's just weird because videos games let you be something that you're not; so does acting, but it puts you in, like, a real-situation-type thing or something totally different.
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Acting is a mysterious process.
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Coltrane would do what you'd get a Roland Pro Tools module to do but with a group of jazz musicians.
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Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.
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Man was very fortunate to have invented the book. Without it, the past would completely vanish, and we would be left with nothing, we would be naked on earth.
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The skyscraper style first advocated by Louis Sullivan - a tower of strongly vertical character with clear definitions among base, shaft, and crown - has remained remarkably consistent throughout the history of this building type.
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At the end of the day, I'm reading the news. I'm not digging ditches. I'm not fighting fires. It's a long day, and it's a lot of responsibility, and it can be a little bewildering sometimes with the schedule. But, you know, it's a job, and they pay me well to do a job.
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Alexander esteemed it more kingly to govern himself than to conquer his enemies.
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It takes incredible fortitude to keep on the road, even though it's fun and it's rewarding and you can't complain, it's just a great life, but it takes a lot of energy.
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Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all. It sets the slave at liberty, carries the banished man home, and places all mortals on the same level, insomuch that life itself were a punishment without it.
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If you live criticizing people, you won't have time to love them.
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He who regards the world as he does the fortune of his own body can govern the world. He who loves the world as he does his own body can be entrusted with the world.
