Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
It goes against the grain for me to do what so often happens, to speak inhumanly about the great as if a few millennia were an immense distance. I prefer to speak humanly about it, as if it happened yesterday, and let only the greatness itself be the distance.Soren Kierkegaard
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
Sam Waterston -
I have lots of friends and, like me, they're not married. So my kids have lots of godparents - men and women, gay and straight. My loft is always filled with people helping me out with them and loving them.
Edie Falco -
I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
Gary Hamel -
Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation.
Fletcher Knebel -
The Passion narratives are the first pieces of the Gospels that were composed as a unity.
Hans Urs von Balthasar -
I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
Queen Latifah
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The list of problems that we all experience may be endless, but I honestly cannot abide by the rule that, 'He who yells louder is heard.'
Rachel Nichols -
You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.
Ted Baillieu -
In the last twelve years, we have come some distance towards reconciliation and the breaking down of disadvantage. Let us take encouragement from what has been achieved and set our minds and hearts to end the remaining roadblocks.
Malcolm Fraser -
During the 2000 election, the current administration told our military, help is on the way. That is clearly not the case. The administration has failed to request the funds needed for the defense of this Nation. We must give the Army what it needs.
Ike Skelton -
I love family films. Of course, as a mother who has to watch so many movies, you really appreciate it when somebody makes a film that is for everybody - family entertainment that's really for the family, where everyone has a good time.
Salma Hayek -
The modern rise of Alzheimer's Disease in the twentieth century is not a sign of failure. It's a sign of success. Success in living long enough to see that disease expressed.
S. Jay Olshansky
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You can't believe the government - on anything. And you especially can't believe them when they're talking about important stuff.
Gary Webb -
When you write a script, you always think about what your heart is asking.
Olivier Megaton -
You know, if you hurt people enough, eventually they’ll all call you whatever you want. Maker. King. Captain. Boss. Master. Holy One. Pick your title, you can beat people into calling you that. But you don’t change yourself a bit. All you do is change the meanings of those words, so they all mean the same thing: Bully.
Orson Scott Card -
Extremes, though, are always risky and ordinarily downright baneful, and the dangers of prolonged contact with any poetry that seems to exceed what we most familiarly know of the first-class are formidable.
J. D. Salinger -
Die before you Die. There is no chance after.
C. S. Lewis -
64: Often it is means that justify ends: Goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.
Alan Perlis
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I thought we’d get to see forever. But forever’s gone away. It’s so hard to say goodbye to yesterday.
Boyz II Men -
Everyone needs something they're good at. You want your kids to be passionate and figure out something they're good at.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh -
It's an addictive thing. It's not so much I like to go win, but it's a rush.
Corbin Bernsen -
To marry is to get a binocular view of life.
Dean Inge -
When any one person or body of men seize into their hands the power in the last resort, there is properly no longer a government, but what Aristotle and his followers call the abuse and corruption of one.
Jonathan Swift -
It goes against the grain for me to do what so often happens, to speak inhumanly about the great as if a few millennia were an immense distance. I prefer to speak humanly about it, as if it happened yesterday, and let only the greatness itself be the distance.
Soren Kierkegaard