Lao Tzu Quotes
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You can't fight the fact that Detroit is a de-industrializing market and it isn't facing dramatic, positive transformation.
Dan Gilbert -
My childhood memories seem to be wreathed in the twin and far from harmonious olfactory sensations of patchouli oil and caustic soda.
Hamish Bowles -
What really troubles me is that democracy is getting a bad name because it is identified with imposition and occupation. I'm for democracy, but imposing democracy is an oxymoron. People have to choose democracy, and it has to come up from below.
Madeleine Albright -
You can't control the quality of projects that are coming to you, so if you get several in a row that are quality, you take them.
John Travolta -
We are always remaking history. Our memory is always an interpretive reconstruction of the past, so is perspective.
Umberto Eco -
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
Amy Lowell
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INXS never had that groupie thing. No, no we really never did. Not in a sexual way - well, alright, then, maybe years ago. I've done a few stupid things in my time, but you've got to have respect for yourself, otherwise you end up getting used
Michael Hutchence INXS -
Clothes and manners do not make the...
Arthur Ashe -
War is a most uneconomical, foolish, poor arrangement, a bloody enrichment of that soil which bears the sweet flower of peace.
M. E. W. Sherwood -
I mean, the men in Hollywood event is every day - it's called Hollywood.
Jennifer Garner -
I am a bit of a goody-goody. Not that there aren't times when I think, I was kind of an (ass) today. I work in a world in which people are really catered to; someone will come up to me and say, "Is it OK if this person's makeup is done before yours for the premiere?"
Jennifer Garner -
Of governments there are said to be only two forms - democracy and oligarchy. For aristocracy is considered to be a kind of oligarchy, as being the rule of a few, and the so-called constitutional government to be really a democracy.
Aristotle
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I was a lawyer for 10 years, and when youre in law, things really have to get done, or somebody sues you. Its a great trick.
Stephan Pastis -
Being successful is not determined by the amount of money you make but by the amount of lives you affect and influence for the better.
Behdad Sami -
Governor Rauner talks about what he might get done or what he tried to get done. It's past time for all his talk. It's time for action. It's what I've been doing my whole life.
J. B. Pritzker -
People who repress desires often turn, suddenly, into hypocrites.
Rumi -
I have observed that the prosperity or misery of each people is in direct proportion to its liberties or its prejudices and, accordingly, to the sacrifices or the selfishness of its forefathers.
Jose Rizal -
Lessen selfishness and restrain desires.
Lao Tzu