Socrates Quotes
In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.
Socrates
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I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high school. Then I joined the Navy, and while I was in the Navy, I was in a motorcycle accident and woke up deaf in a hospital.
I. King Jordan
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
Tahar Rahim
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I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
Rainbow Rowell
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I went from a player who was never fit to a person who actually worked hard to get myself in shape.
Carli Lloyd
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I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.
Zoe Saldana
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Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
J. Cole
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One thing any DJ needs in his crate, especially at a barbecue, is a selection of 15-minute-plus jams.
Adam Mansbach
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'Idol' was groundbreaking television. I am very fortunate to have won the show at the time. 'Idol' changed my life, and I am thankful.
Taylor Hicks
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As a memorial, I'd like a statue. Not of me, but a little modern statue, in marble or bronze, maybe of a bird, in a park where children could play and people going by could see it. On it, I'd just like it to say: 'Maeve Binchy, storyteller' and people could look at the name and remember that they'd seen it somewhere else.
Maeve Binchy
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Too many times, the international community has not prepared the post-conflict period in time.
Federica Mogherini
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Anyone can wear my dresses. They will look good on any figure, no matter what shape you are. I want to celebrate a woman's inner strength, to inspire real women and make them feel confident and beautiful.
Tadashi Shoji
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I will fight 'GGG,' and I will beat 'GGG,' but I will not be forced into the ring by artificial deadlines.
Canelo Alvarez
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I think I'll not attempt to do a 'Fish Out Of Water 2.'
Chris Squire
Cinema
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Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
William Butler Yeats
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You have to be aware of all the latent possibilities that give a work its special character - its atmosphere, its moods, its contrasts.
Alfred Brendel
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America is tough for rock music. Rock n' roll used to be the main music for the youth, and it's not so much anymore. It's hip-hop and stuff.
Taylor Hawkins
Foo Fighters
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There's a theory about fame: the moment it strikes, it arrests development. Michael Jackson remained suspended in childhood, enjoying sleepovers and funfairs; Winona Ryder, an errant teen who dabbled in shoplifting and experimented with pills; George Clooney, a 30-year-old commitment-phobe, never quite ready yet to settle down.
Jemima Khan
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In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.
Socrates