Lao Tzu Quotes
Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
Lao Tzu
Quotes to Explore
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I'm very open-minded.
Gabrielle Reece
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My sense of politics and justice was deeply shaped in adolescence by my involvement with the underground punk - rock scene, and though lots of social and political issues had come forth in my comics, it wasn't until my late 20s that I felt properly equipped to address certain issues of race, power, and violence in my work.
Nate Powell
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For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.
Karen O
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Today there are paparazzi out, I'm doing a day of press, I'm in a hotel, I've just been on Radio 1. But when I'm in my day-to-day life people don't know who I am and I'm left to my own devices.
Ed Westwick
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In my early 20s, I was a big fan of Theodore Dreiser and might be one of the few people on the planet who have voluntarily read all his novels.
Nathaniel Philbrick
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I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
Abraham Lincoln
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Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
E. B. White
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Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next crash is lowered by that. The Titanic saved lives because we're building bigger and bigger ships. So these people died, but we have effectively improved the safety of the system, and nothing failed in vain.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Our foremost priority is the removal of poverty, hunger and malnutrition, disease and illiteracy. All social welfare programmes must be implemented efficiently. Agencies involved in the delivery of services should have a strong sense of duty and work in a transparent, corruption-free, time-bound and accountable manner.
Pratibha Patil
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It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.
David R. Brower
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When you are close allies and good friends, like Denmark and the U.S. are, there should also be room for disagreements along the way.
Mette Frederiksen
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Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
Lao Tzu
