Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
It was the German schoolhouse which destroyed Napoleon III. France, since then, is making monster cannon and drilling soldiers still, but she is also building schoolhouses. As long as war is possible, anything that makes better soldiers people want.Henry Ward Beecher
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Sampling is kind of prehistoric, given the technology and the textures you can create.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.
Garrison Keillor -
When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.
Daisaku Ikeda -
I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable.
Wayne Rogers -
We who were born were not witnesses to our birth: like death, it is something we are forever after trying to catch sight of.
Rachel Cusk -
Medical decisions have been politicized. What doctor wants a state legislator in his consulting room?
Garry Trudeau
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How many times do I have to repeat this: my childhood was fantastic.
Vanessa Paradis -
If you're not cheating, you're not trying.
Eddie Guerrero -
When I was a little girl, I thought when I had an opportunity to go into space, I thought I would at a minimum be working on Mars or another large planet because we were doing all of these incredible things.
Mae Jemison -
I want to show that the underdog can win. I believe we're all the same: you, a slum girl, my mother.
Vikas Swarup -
If someone comes up to me, 90 percent of the time it's about Office Space.
Gary Cole -
The Constitution was made for ordinary people.
Pat Robertson
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Like everybody, I've had a lot of pain in my life and I'm a work in progress. You must have a true desire to see the world from a different point of view, and that comes with growing up.
Walton Goggins -
Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person.
Oksana Baiul -
I really feel sorry for new generation. It's hard to find backbone. I never had crisis of identity. But I think many Americans have it.
Natalia Makarova -
Politicians shouldn't spend most of their time in office trying to get reelected.
Gary Johnson -
It’s not easy to know what is true for you or me at twenty-two, my age. But I guess I’m what I feel and see and hear, Harlem, I hear you.
Langston Hughes -
I’ve lived here for 20 years and I have been a citizen for 10 years. I hope I am a good one. I know I don’t take it for granted. I feel I am an awfully lucky person to be an American and I think that every naturalized American and every person born in this land should kneel on his knees every morning and utter a prayer for being an American.
Bela Lugosi
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Keep doing what you're doing. Don't be afraid of fame.
Kevin Bacon -
The fate of poetry is to fall in love with the world.
Derek Walcott -
The German Emperor is ageing me; he is like a battleship with steam up and screws going, but with no rudder, and he will run into something some day and cause a catastrophe.
Edward Grey -
The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English.
Bobby Jindal -
People say to me now, 'Oh, you've given up the piano.' How can you? Music is a virus.
Christian McKay -
It was the German schoolhouse which destroyed Napoleon III. France, since then, is making monster cannon and drilling soldiers still, but she is also building schoolhouses. As long as war is possible, anything that makes better soldiers people want.
Henry Ward Beecher