Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle) Quotes
Love is a well from which we can drink only as much as we have put in, and the stars that shine from it are only our eyes looking in.
Quotes to Explore
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I usually get all my stress and anger out at the gym. But when I get out, I'm kind of a pleasant person - really.
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I think it's always best to be who you are.
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Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
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Midi is my hobby.
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Yeats, protected to some extent by the Nationalistic movement, wrote out of a somewhat protected world, and so his work does not touch life deeply.
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If you could stay at this stage - you're 17, and you're always going to be in love with your first love - that's probably attractive.
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I grew up doing gymnastics. It requires discipline, eating right, getting sleep, lots of sacrifice. But the pros outweigh the sacrifice.
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Beware, all too often we say what we hear others say. We think what we are told that we think. We see what we are permitted to see. Worse, we see what we are told that we see.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.
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Palestine is the issue, and until this issue is resolved, there can be no peace.
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Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.
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It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
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Iraq has, in effect, one export of any consequence. That's oil.
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I've always been someone who, without wanting to or without trying to, I draw attention to myself sometimes in negative ways. It made me sharp, and it made me quick.
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If we were to use the success of 'Need You Now' as the barometer for every other song, then we'll probably be highly disappointed. That song will probably undoubtedly be the biggest song of our career. We can hopefully have success for 20 years, but we may not ever have the success of that one particular song again.
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You would think that wrestling has so much to do with being aggressive and having a big ego, and it's exactly the opposite.
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The introduction of the cipher 0 or the group concept was general nonsense too, and mathematics was more or less stagnating for thousands of years because nobody was around to take such childish steps.
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As I grew older, it wasn't just to be in the NBA. The dream was to be successful in the NBA.
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I'm living my dream now.
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What did I tell you, Mr. Pippin?' said Sam, sheathing his sword. 'Wolves won't get him. That was an eye-opener, and no mistake! Nearly singed the hair off my head!
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Love is a well from which we can drink only as much as we have put in, and the stars that shine from it are only our eyes looking in.
