Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
A man without ambition is like a beautiful worm - it can creep, but it cannot fly.
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Miss Sarzin was the best teacher I ever had.
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Be it a village or a city, education is very important, and it always comes into you.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
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Life must continue, even with the security situation so bad, because I have ambitions. I love this sport too much.
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I don't like the blame game, though.
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When you start writing songs on your own, there's no Bible, there's no one around you, so you're just writing, and you're left with, like, the dead space in your head to know if it's a good song or an interesting concept.
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Only twice have I really had a hard time leaving a character. The first was my character in 'Rome' and then in 'Homeland.'
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Turquoise is my birthstone; I'm a Sagittarius.
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Marriage has always been a state and local issue.
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I could go out to five parties a day if I wanted to. I don't. I have attachments to my wife and kids - and about 20 pieces of art.
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I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.
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My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That's the key I may be up early, but I'm in bed early too.
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I love Star City - it is my home.
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
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I've taken the love of fashion from my mother, and journalism from my father.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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Sex at eighty-four is terrific, especially the one in the winter.
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A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
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Never upstage a man. Don't top his joke, even if you have to bite your tongue to keep from doing it. Never launch loudly into your own opinions on a subject - whether it's petunias or politics. Instead, draw out his ideas to which you can gracefully add your footnotes from time to time.
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From the plough to paper, from the wheel to house, from tool handles to sailing ships. Man would have been nothing without trees.
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A man without ambition is like a beautiful worm - it can creep, but it cannot fly.
