Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle) Quotes
The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
Stendhal
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One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.
Padma Lakshmi
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
Jackie Cooper
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You have to realize that up until about 1959, Africa was dominated by the colonial powers. And by the colonial powers of Europe having complete control over Africa, they projected Africa always in a negative light - jungles, savages, cannibals, nothing civilized.
Malcolm X
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I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.
Jack Dee
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For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before.
Vidal Sassoon
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Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.
Victor Garber
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My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.
J. Paul Getty
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After having supplied myself with provisions from Mr. Travis's, I scratched a hole under a pile of fence rails in a field, where I concealed myself for six weeks, never leaving my hiding place but for a few minutes in the dead of night to get water, which was very near.
Nat Turner
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The day of the week changes, but one day in the week I eat vegetarian.
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
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Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.
Dwight L. Moody
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It's really important to teach people how to get food, how to grow it, how to pick it, how to prepare it and what's safe to eat.
Arthur Potts Dawson
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You are not going to change me and if you do, it will look like a fraud, it will be a fraud.
John Key
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There is something profoundly satisfying about sharing a meal. Eating together, breaking bread together, is one of the oldest and most fundamentally unifying of human experiences.
Barbara Coloroso
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Facts are, directors are not thinking of me; they think I only act in my films, because they're stupid. Or they think I'm a control freak, that I will try to, I don't know, pimp their scripts and just change everything, which I will never do.
Xavier Dolan
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I think the idea that in a riddle there are two answers or two doors and that you have to pick the right one is almost sort of delightful to kids who are making so many choices every day and who often don't know for a while if they've made the right one. It's not as if you make a choice and then *ding* you have some sense of "oh, this is perfect and I'm happy" - it's never that simple.
Rebecca Stead
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These violent delights have violent ends.
William Shakespeare
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The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
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