Herbert Spencer Quotes
The question of questions for the politicians should ever be-What type of social structure am I tending to produce? But this is a question he never entertains.Herbert Spencer
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Good cinema is what we can believe, and bad cinema is what we can't believe.
Abbas Kiarostami -
The day you settle for less is the day you will get less.
Iman -
I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.
Salman Rushdie -
After the 9/11 incidents, Islam has become a big question mark among westerners, especially Americans. The mass media constantly raise the issue of relationship between Islam and terrorism.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.
Oprah Winfrey -
Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run.
Ice T
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Athletes these days are too robotic. People like to see performances filled with emotion. In my career I tried to be amusing, to differentiate myself from the other champions.
Daley Thompson -
There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.
Oscar Wilde -
Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.
Jack Kevorkian -
Fear controls you.
Jack Kevorkian -
If I was a woman, I would be dressed in the same thing for a month and just change my hat and gloves. Maybe my shoes too; yes, I see what you mean but, really, it's jewels that change an outfit.
Manolo Blahnik -
The joke is mightier than the sword.
Bassem Youssef
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I did make a choice when I got away from baseball to be there to get my kids off to college.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
I have no hang-ups in life. I don't care about groups and camps. I have been brought up with certain values and ethics. I have never been egoistic about my stardom and lineage. I don't have any qualms about breaking the ice with my colleagues. I can walk up to any actor and greet him, irrespective of what kind of equation I share with him.
Abhishek Bachchan -
Music is a language and different people who come along are each using that language to do something different, but all coming at it in a similar vein inasmuch as it's always community based and for the most part nonprofit. Most bands don't ever come within a mile of profit - clearly these people are not playing music to make money.
Ian MacKaye -
When I came to Yahoo! in 2012, I came because I really wanted to work hard. I thought it was a great challenge.
Marissa Mayer -
To be able to stand on the podium and see one Canadian flag raised is one thing, but to see two, it feels like you're not alone.
Kaetlyn Osmond -
Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.
Alex Trebek
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Man is at the bottom an animal, midway a citizen, and at the top divine. But the climate of this world is such that few ripen at the top.
Henry Ward Beecher -
But the working I would always want to do.
Jackie Cooper -
In order to figure out how to make atoms compute, you have to learn how to speak their language and to understand how they process information under normal circumstances.
Seth Lloyd -
The kind of cynical politics of divide and conquer, that's shameful stuff, and I don't know - people live their life like that, but I don't know how they look back and feel good about themselves.
Gavin Newsom -
The so-called science of poll-taking is not a science at all but mere necromancy. People are unpredictable by nature, and although you can take a nation's pulse, you can't be sure that the nation hasn't just run up a flight of stairs.
E. B. White -
The question of questions for the politicians should ever be-What type of social structure am I tending to produce? But this is a question he never entertains.
Herbert Spencer