Socrates Quotes
The greatest flood has the soonest ebb; the sorest tempest the most sudden calm; the hottest love the coldest end; and from the deepest desire oftentimes ensues the deadliest hate.Socrates
Quotes to Explore
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Making music is pretty much the only thing I can do.
Washed Out -
All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
Sallust -
I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
L'Wren Scott -
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
Xavier Becerra -
I originally went to school for writing, for non-fiction. I'm specifically a poetry major within literature, but I don't know.
Paloma Elsesser -
We may have lured judges into roaming at large in the constitutional field.
Warren E. Burger
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
Barbara Bush -
Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'
Laura Benanti -
I talk in subjects and verbs, and sort of wind around in concentric circles until I get far enough away from the beginning so that I can call it the end, and it ends.
Garrison Keillor -
I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
Quentin Tarantino -
We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
Gary Player -
I believe if more American children read the Ten Commandments and are taught what they mean, they will predictably engage in less crime.
Gary Bauer
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The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
Oscar Wilde -
Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
Pablo Picasso -
Breaking is when someone starts to laugh in the middle of a scene, which is so fun to watch.
Kaitlin Olson -
People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
A. N. Wilson -
Working with David Cronenberg or Darren Aronofsky or even Steven Soderbergh isn't really like a typical Hollywood movie. These are true artists, and have a certain amount of freedom when they work, and they're more like independent filmmakers making their way through big studios.
Vincent Cassel -
This is what people don't understand. When they might see me do something that's not 'God-like,' then they say, 'Well, I thought you were saved?' I am saved. I'm not perfect. I have emotions still. My name's still Gary. These things here are not all cleaned up. I'm showing you my path.
Gary Sheffield
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I think the life of an actor is very glamorous to other people - then, realities set in.
Joel Edgerton -
I really love laughing.
Maya Rudolph -
I was, like, forty at birth. When I wasn't even a year old, I spoke, I was potty trained, I walked and talked. That was it. Then I started school and drove everybody crazy because they realized I had popped out as an adult. I had adult questions and wanted adult answers.
Sharon Stone -
Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to fester without a resolution, religion got sucked into the escalating cycle of violence and became part of the problem.
Karen Armstrong -
I hate flying. My stomach churns at the mere thought of it.
Jonathan Dimbleby -
The greatest flood has the soonest ebb; the sorest tempest the most sudden calm; the hottest love the coldest end; and from the deepest desire oftentimes ensues the deadliest hate.
Socrates