Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that distinguish human beings from one another.
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Be present. Be meditative. Form real friendships. Stay away from business networking events or friendships where there is always an underlying business angle.
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I'm absolutely a Ron Paul fan.
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Although I have no plans to tweet, I am fascinated by developments on the Internet.
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When something is at risk or in danger or about to be lost, those are the moments you start to realize how much it means to you.
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From a spectator point of view, Test cricket is not important; people hardly watch Test cricket. But as a player, Tests are the real thing. You have to concentrate for five days. It's a lot of time, and not easy to do it day in and day out. If people have played 70-100 Tests, it's a lot of cricket, a lot of concentration and dedication.
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I like boxes because of the secrets they hide.
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On one hand, it seems strange that a country that has suffered so much from violence and war would be debating if they want peace or not. But in Colombia, a part of society is deeply connected with the war as a means of making a living.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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No one politician should be allowed to judge the guilt, to charge an individual, to judge the guilt of an individual and to execute an individual.
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The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.
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As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
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The way to resumption is to resume.
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I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.
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When I am angry, I pray God to swing our globe into the fiery sun and prevent the sorrows of the not-yet-born: but when I am content, I want to lie forever in the shade, till I become a shade myself.
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We provide business advice and guidance. We started it here in India first, and now we have taken it globally. India was the first for startup incubation in the world for us.
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One of the things that hold together a human society is the existence of basic politeness among its members.
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You just want to be able to have a nice career and make a living at it.
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I live for comedy. I've been doing it for such a long time. Comedy is hard in itself.
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During my days as a soccer player, my teammates used to call me 'Touch' because I have a touch of blonde hair on my forehead which is a birth mark. But now swimming is my favourite sport.
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Morality is often seen as an innovation, like agriculture and writing. From this perspective, babies are pint-sized psychopaths, self-interested beings who need to be taught moral notions such as the wrongness of harming another person.
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It's not easy, but I truly that think being a good listener is an important part of being a good journalist.
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In TV, when you come in to direct an episode, you are effectively learning an established language; you then have to try to learn to speak it really well. But on a movie, you are the guy. You are creating the language; you make most of the decisions.
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The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that distinguish human beings from one another.
