Orson Scott Card Quotes
The great forces of history were real, after a fashion. But when you examined them closely, those great forces always came down to the dreams and hungers and judgments of individuals. The choices they made were real. They mattered.Orson Scott Card
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A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.
Jack London -
If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
Yair Lapid -
To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.
Ma Jian -
So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
T. S. Eliot -
After 'Pitch Perfect,' I only want to be in sequels. No. 2 of whatever.
Adam DeVine -
In the investment business, you must expect to be wrong.
Barry Ritholtz
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I throw better than anybody in college and I can throw with anybody in the pros. There, that's what I think.
Dan Marino -
I lost 'The X Factor,' and I lost 'Deal or No Deal' twice. I'm good at losing game shows.
Olly Murs -
In 1775, no fewer than nine colonies had established churches, ranging from Congregational establishments in New Hampshire, Connecticut and Massachusetts to Episcopal churches in the southern states from Maryland on down.
M. Stanton Evans -
I think R. Kelly's range is so vast and broad that in order to stimulate himself creatively as an artist, he has to step so, so far outside the box, or else he feels like he's not challenging himself.
T.I. -
We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
Ted Deutch -
College dropouts with significant debt struggle with repayment over the course of their lives and do not receive the benefits afforded to their peers who have debt but obtain higher-paying jobs as a result of college completion.
Hank Johnson
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My instinct about a human being is paramount. For me, when a director has walked into my room or an assistant that I have hired, who has later gone on to become a director, is purely based on human instinct, be it Ayan Mukerji, Karan Malhotra, Punit Malhotra or Tarun Mansukhani. I am very susceptible to human energy and energy of spaces.
Karan Johar -
The wave of the Islamic revolution will soon reach the entire world.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.
Dan Gable -
Do not share your inventions with many; share them only with the few who understand and love the sciences.
Filippo Brunelleschi -
Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
Karl Barth -
Don't wallow in brainstorming. Time spent fiddling with a business plan or filling up whiteboards with ideas is time that you could spend actually launching your business and seeing if the idea floats. Launching gives you real, solid feedback, instead of the imaginary 'what if' scenarios dreamed up in a conference room.
Naveen Jain
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Truth comes to us mediated by human love.
A. N. Wilson -
The Robertson family and bad ideas go together like biscuits and jam.
Willie Robertson -
Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
Jackie Chan -
I am sufficiently wary of dangerous situations, but I'm not scared of having a go.
Catherine Martin -
When it comes to fashion or any high art, you have to have a combination of delicacy, along with taste.
Erykah Badu -
The great forces of history were real, after a fashion. But when you examined them closely, those great forces always came down to the dreams and hungers and judgments of individuals. The choices they made were real. They mattered.
Orson Scott Card