Sophocles Quotes
All our mortal lives are set in danger and perplexity: one day to prosper, and the next -- who knows? When all is well, then look for rocks ahead.Sophocles
Quotes to Explore
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Confirming John Roberts would endanger much of the progress made by the nation in civil rights over the past half century.
Ralph G. Neas -
Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that's great. I was talking about that fifty years ago.
Lakhdar Brahimi -
If your life changes, we can change the world, too.
Yoko Ono -
Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
Octavio Paz -
History must share with reading, writing and arithmetic first rank as the most important subjects in the curriculum. Understanding the issues on which citizens of a republic are expected to vote is impossible without an understanding of the past.
Walter Cronkite -
'LazyTown' is on a mission to move the world to be a healthier place. When we get kids moving, we get their families moving. And when families move, we are one step closer to moving the world. Move the body, move the mind, every day.
Magnus Scheving
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It's about discipline. It's about following instructions. It's about the execution of the plan. That's what sport is.
Ian Millar -
We know specific genes are turned on in specific cells, but we don't know to what extent this happens.
Walter Gilbert -
Being able to breathe underwater would be sweet.
Cameron Bright -
I'm a big reader. My kids love reading, and I think it's important, not just for development but for bonding. You start reading to kids before they can even understand what you're saying to them, so I look at it as a fundamental tool for connection.
Ziggy Marley -
Music evokes a lot of different emotions and triggers different senses.
Kaskade -
It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone.
Aaliyah
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No one wanted me to be a conscientious objector. My parents certainly didn't want it. My teacher and mentor, Joe Brearley, didn't want it. My friends didn't want it. I was alone.
Harold Pinter -
All artists are equal when they are themselves.
Federico Fellini -
It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.
Wade Davis -
TV is like theater. You can't enjoy it without a program.
Walter Annenberg -
I believe that economic theory has arrived at a point in its development where the appeal to quantitative empirical data has become more necessary than ever. At the same time its analyses have reached a degree of complexity that require the application of a more refined scientific method than that employed by the classical economists.
Ragnar Frisch -
Truth, like gold, is not less so for being newly brought out of the mine.
John Locke Nazareth
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We are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they.
Bernard of Chartres -
Poetry can tell us about what's going on in our lives - not only our personal but our social and political lives.
Juan Felipe Herrera -
You've got to just go do what you do - you can't really worry about who was attached to the movie before.
Scott Speedman -
All our mortal lives are set in danger and perplexity: one day to prosper, and the next -- who knows? When all is well, then look for rocks ahead.
Sophocles