Hu Shih Quotes
The Chinese people, too, went through all kinds of vicissitudes in their religious development.Hu Shih
Quotes to Explore
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It's good to get your hands dirty a bit and to test how you see things at a given point. And it's very pleasing after writing something like 'Atonement' or 'On Chesil Beach,' which are historical, to get involved in some plausible re-enactment of the here and now.
Ian Mcewan -
I'm very spiritual. I meditate every day. I don't know if that's surprising or not, but I've been doing that since I was 16 every day, so that's like kind of my thing. I'm really a hippie-chick at heart.
Madeline Zima -
I'm a 'Blackadder' girl.
Natalie Dormer -
Pre-Internet, maybe it took six months for a fashion message to get across to a customer base. Fashion messages are now being sent out overnight, simultaneously, to every market in the world.
Natalie Massenet -
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
Zig Ziglar
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Just to be remembered is good enough for me. Lots of people are forgotten.
Sadie Frost -
When I was nine, I was singing western swing: Roy Rogers and Patsy Cline. It got me noticed because no one my age was doing it, but it made me feel inferior because none of my friends could relate to it.
Kacey Musgraves -
I've said my piece. My time now is entirely focused on family.
Randy Pausch -
Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults.
Haim Ginott -
I want to sit with 80- and 90-year-old people more than anyone. They have played this game before. Not one of them has told me, 'I wish I had more money.'
Gary Vaynerchuk -
People's judgments of their capabilities to organize and execute courses of action required to attain designated types of performances.
Albert Bandura
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I don't know if you've ever been skiing, but if you go to the slope you'll see all these kids fearlessly zooming by. It's only when we get older that fear creeps in. But for me, it just never has. And when it comes to racing, it's always about who is willing to go further, who is willing to take that extra step. I'm willing to take any amount of pain to win. I'm hungry like you.
Lewis Hamilton -
an insult to American working men and women.
Linda Chavez -
To imagine secret societies and conspiracy is a way not to react to the social and political life. Because you say, "We don't know who they are. We cannot react without reasoning." So it is a way to keep people far from the political environment.
Umberto Eco -
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.
Bela Lugosi -
Poetry helps me understand who I am. It helps me understand the world around me. But above all, what poetry has taught me is the fact that I need to embrace mystery in order to be completely human.
Yusef Komunyakaa -
With the fall of the empire, Art, Philosophy and decent drains all vanished from the West.
Bryan Ward-Perkins