Hermann Hesse Quotes
My goal is this: always to put myself in the place in which I am best able to serve, wherever my gifts and qualities find the best soil to grow, the widest field of action. There is no other goal.Hermann Hesse
Quotes to Explore
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Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.
A. S. Byatt -
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Carl Jung -
Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
Larry Flynt -
Accordingly, one race is neither superior nor inferior to another.
Walter Lang -
Some kids go walking in the mountains, but I just went to the cinema. So when I told my parents I wanted to be an actor, even though this wasn't normal for Arab kids or anyone in the town, they were sort of expecting it and were very supportive.
Tahar Rahim
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If I could give you information of my life, it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do In His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing.
Florence Nightingale -
Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real.
Federico Fellini -
Unfortunately, the public might not know that we get a script usually two days before shooting. So sometimes I'm shooting an episode and don't even know how it's going to end because I haven't read that yet.
Fisher Stevens -
There are a lot of competitive girls in the industry, so you just find the ones who share your mentality.
Barbara Palvin -
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
Oprah Winfrey -
I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He was a deep thinker and an irrepressible problem solver. He was a Black Socrates, asking why and then spoiling ready-made replies.
Walter Mosley
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
Barbara Olson -
Here's how I look at it: Life is full of challenges. Everybody has them. For some, it's health or family crises. I had a financial challenge.
Tamara Tunie -
I've always, in some way, incorporated sampling into my work.
Washed Out -
Well concerning the world records that I did, I think it helps a lot to me, yeah. I think it's a very individual thing because I heard some people say, like, oh I don't like it at all. But I definitely, for me it really made a big difference.
Inge de Bruijn -
Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.
Edmund Clarence Stedman -
I have found that my fan base is a bit above average when compared to the common horror fan.
Adam Green
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I often get painted as the guy who's trying to tell other people what to make and what to like, and that's really not my goal, but I believe so passionately that games can be more than a lot of people think they can.
Warren Spector -
A goal or decision without a deadline has no urgency. It has no real beginning or end.
Brian Tracy -
I just like to act and write and produce. To me, making movies is the ultimate goal.
Jonah Hill -
You have to remember that in the microcosm of Cincinnati, Ohio, through northern Kentucky, my father was a big star, still is. So that made my sister and me really visible. Everybody knew us, talked about us.
George Clooney -
My goal is this: always to put myself in the place in which I am best able to serve, wherever my gifts and qualities find the best soil to grow, the widest field of action. There is no other goal.
Hermann Hesse