Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi Quotes
Know yourself: a cloud drifting before your sun. Cut yourself off from your senses and behold your sun of intimacy.Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi
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If you can shrug off a loss, you can't be a winner.
Vince Lombardi -
I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.
Vince Cable -
I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
Sam Graves -
Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.
Orson Scott Card -
Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
Barry Ritholtz -
I think comedy is the perfect vehicle for that which is slightly beyond life.
Tamsin Greig
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My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.
Katee Sackhoff -
Movies were a struggle for me - they didn't come easy.
Mandy Patinkin -
If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
V. S. Naipaul -
I'm an entrepreneur, a businessman. I've got a lot of money, and that doesn't go very well with the whole 'starving artist in a garret' routine.
Felix Dennis -
I was a Girl Scout!
Kat Dennings -
It's important to me to try and expose young people to the things they believe are off-limits to them. I tell them, 'There are no walls, only the ones we put up.' My advice to young people looking at my life is not to follow my footprint but to go out there and make their own.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Still falls the rain - dark as the world of man, black as our loss - blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross.
Edith Sitwell -
When the EPA says that property owners, farmers, and livestock producers must stomach higher costs, longer delays, and bigger headaches, it's up to Congress to put up a roadblock.
Sam Graves -
The fact is, when men carry the same ideals in their hearts, nothing can isolate them - neither prison walls nor the sod of cemeteries. For a single memory, a single spirit, a single idea, a single conscience, a single dignity will sustain them all.
Fidel Castro -
I've had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative.
Cameron Russell -
Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it in the bluegrass and rockabilly. I love it when music from different countries combine.
Imelda May -
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
Salvador Dali
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Rajneeshism is creating a Noah's Ark of consciousness, remaining centered exactly in the middle of the cyclone. You can only escape within, and that's what I teach. I do not teach worship of God or any other ritual but only a scientific way of coming to your innermost core.
Rajneesh -
In truth, how much time do any of us really have?
Lurlene McDaniel -
I believe we should reframe our response to climate change as an imperative for growth rather than merely being a way of being green or meeting environmental commitments.
William Hague -
We have Christians against Muslims against Jews, and no matter how liberal your theology, merely identifying yourself as a Christian or a Jew lends tacit validity to this status quo. People have morally identified with a subset of humanity rather than with humanity as a whole.
Sam Harris -
If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would.
Ted Shackelford -
Know yourself: a cloud drifting before your sun. Cut yourself off from your senses and behold your sun of intimacy.
Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi