C.P. Cavafy Quotes
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
Jacky Ickx -
FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good.
Felix Adler -
I had to let my ego go a long time ago.
Sally Field -
It's funny - I read that women look to chiseled-faced guys for one-night stands, and to round-faced guys for marriage. When I'm rounder in the face, I like to say, 'This is my long-term look.' Or 'This is my wife-and-kids look right here.'
Garrett Hedlund -
Americans have long recognized the need to protect our public lands and their vast resources.
Barbara Boxer -
Natural resources must be so distributed, by way of auction or otherwise, that they serve a larger public purpose.
Kapil Sibal
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My evening really begins when I take a long, hot bath. I light a candle, and I turn on the news and try to catch up. It's when I can breathe from the day to the night, and that means a lot to me.
Vera Wang -
Every writer uses his own way to motivate oneself.
Rabih Alameddine -
Wherever I go, as long as I get a hot vegetable dish, I am okay. If I am in Gujarat, I have Gujarati food. If it's Shillong, it's northeastern.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
This has been a trend for a long time; the days of lifetime employment are long since over.
Marc Andreesen -
I started gigging when I was about 16, and I was way too young to be in the clubs.
Imelda May -
The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.
Patrick Dempsey
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Despite the fact that Rouhani has been a long-time insider in a government that has committed countless human rights violations, and that he himself called for the execution of peaceful activists in 1999, many people inside and outside Iran are optimistic that he might indeed favor greater respect for the rights of the Iranian people.
Nazanin Boniadi -
As often as you fail, get up and try again. God will never let you down, so long as you don't let Him down, and so long as you make the effort.
Paramahansa Yogananda -
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.
A. C. Benson -
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
In the aftermath of September 11, it has been made clear to us that our foreign policy can no longer afford to narrowly focus on short-term benefits. For our nation's long-term security, we must be active in promoting American values abroad through our foreign policy.
Sam Brownback -
Washington has been ignoring this issue for too long.
Major Owens
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Herbs deserve to be used much more liberally.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
There is nothing beyond the world except what we see, no background to it except its particular history.
Lee Smolin -
The study of asana is not about mastering posture.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar -
I think I'm learning to be bolder in my career choices and be more confident in my personal life. I haven't always felt very secure as an individual, but now I feel I certain confidence and sense of self that gets me through the day a lot better than before.
Winona Ryder -
I can't keep myself from playing roles. The emotionless decadent, looking for diversion from boredom, is a favorite.
Ellen Willis -
When you set out for Ithaca, ask that your way be long
C.P. Cavafy