Homer Quotes
Which would you rather be, a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the crier that proclaims who are conquerors?
Quotes to Explore
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The solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It's the ability to love each other. That's the only solution I see.
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It doesn't matter how you travel it, it's the same road. It doesn't get any easier when you get bigger, it gets harder. And it will kill you if you let it.'
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What you have with Mr. Trump is you have a clear leader, a person who - he said it best - is not going to be toyed with.
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I've only recently realized that I have a radically different relationship with my parents than a lot of people.
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I think Compton is definitely a part of my, my family history - a part of me.
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My theory is that when you're famous, you're no different from anybody else - it's just that more people know your name.
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We do not merely perceive objects and hold thoughts in our minds: all our perceptions and thought processes are felt. All have a distinctive component that announces an unequivocal link between images and the existence of life in our organism.
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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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The spinning wheel is the auspicious symbol of sharir yajna, body labour.
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Many a man's tongue shakes out his master's undoing.
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I'm always amazed to hear of air crash victims so badly mutilated that they have to be identified by their dental records. What I can't understand is, if they don't know who you are, how do they know who your dentist is?
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Too many words are the locusts of the mind, which darken the air of the understanding and eat up our meaning.
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Plants exist in the weather and light rays that surround them - waving in the wind, shimmering in the sunlight. I am always puzzling over how to draw such things.
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Some of my best friends never agree with me politically.
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I've proved to myself I can get along in different kinds of parts and different kinds of productions.
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It's when things are going just right that you'd better be suspicious. There you are, fat as can be. The whole world is yours and you're the answer to the Wright brothers' prayers. You say to yourself, nothing can go wrong ... all my trespasses are forgiven. Best you not believe it.
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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth.
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It's been a dream for me since I was six years old to go to the Olympic Games and to finally have that dream realised is something massive for me.
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The Olympic Games are for 'the youth of the world,' but they're organized and scored by countries. It's no surprise that countries treat them as vehicles of national pride, and assume that their people will be most interested in their own athletes. So anybody who was saving up to write an angry letter, blog post, or op-ed about NBC's chauvinistic coverage: don't bother! They're actually more above-the-fray than most. Also, their coverage is not shown anywhere except America - I know, it's because I can't get it that I'm watching Women's Air Pistol - so can't ruffle feathers elsewhere.
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The Olympic Games are about achievement, which is only possible if the athletes are in peak health. At Johnson & Johnson, we focus on the health and well being of people around the world so they can be at their best. This global opportunity will enable Johnson & Johnson to expand our reach in emerging markets and strengthen our businesses in developed areas.
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Most other competitions are individual achievements, but the Olympic Games is something that belongs to everybody.
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Which would you rather be, a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the crier that proclaims who are conquerors?
