Nachman of Breslov Quotes

Worldly riches are like nuts; many a tooth is broke in cracking them, but never is the stomach filled with eating them.

Nachman of Breslov

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• The entire intelligence community is so bloated and so reliant on contractors. There's no question there's many tasks that make sense to outsource, and yet, we have followed blindly this dogma that if it's private contracting, it must be better.

  

  Valerie Plame
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• I really am an open book. I don't keep anything in at all, which is good and bad.

  

  Kaley Cuoco
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• My husband is a musician. He cooks and he's a chef but he also, he makes basement recordings. So many people in my life make basement recordings, so I feel very lucky, I'm surrounded by very creative people.

  

  Dana Spiotta
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• I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.

  

  Nat King Cole
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• Scotland is the best place in the whole world.

  

  Gail Porter
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• My favorite toy as a kid was Legos. I loved building things, and that's what we're doing with SumZero.

  

  Cameron Winklevoss
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• It used to be that when an actress reached thirty, she was considered almost washed up.

  

  Lana Turner
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• I took the longest showers of my life after every time I visited Gramacho. It affects the personality of the catadores. They always dress really well, they're very sharp, and when they go out they always wear a lot of perfume because they're very conscious of the possibility of having the smell.

  

  Vik Muniz
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• If I had to model clothes in a time period other than the 21st century, I think I'd like to model way back when they just wore skin loincloths. That would be best suited for me - better than corsets. I'm quite claustrophobic.

  

  Lara Stone
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• I don't see anything wrong in someone wanting to be famous or having sky-high ambitions.

  

  Randeep Hooda
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• A highly developed moral nature joined to an undeveloped intellectual nature, an undeveloped artistic nature, and a very limited religious nature, is of necessity repulsive. It represents a bit of human nature - a good bit, of course, but a bit only - in disproportionate, unnatural and revolting prominence.

  

  Walter Bagehot
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• Given the shrinking populations inside Europe and the waves of immigrants rolling in from Africa and the Middle and Near East, an Islamic Europe seems to be in the cards before the end of the century.

  

  Pat Buchanan
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• We thus have a kind of see-saw: first, pure persuasion leading to the conversion of a minority; then force exerted to secure that the rest of the community shall be exposed to the right propaganda; and finally a genuine belief on the part of the great majority, which makes the use of force again unnecessary.

  

  Bertrand Russell
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• Shadow is the diminution alike of light and of darkness, and stands between darkness and light.

  

  Leonardo da Vinci
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• Men are rewarded for learning the practice of violence in virtually any sphere of activity by money, admiration, recognition, respect, and the genuflection of others honoring their sacred and proven masculinity.

  

  Andrea Dworkin
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• The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.

  

  James Madison
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• It's so easy to laugh, it's so easy to hate, it takes strength to be gentle and kind.

  

  Morrissey The Smiths
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• Travel is stressful.

  

  Burnie Burns
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• Kayla Robinson, if you don't shut up I'll fly down there and suck every last bit of blood from your stupid cheating cow body!

  

  P. C. Cast
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• I feel like a feminist is gender equality.

  

  Ilana Glazer
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• People, who accused me of practising a monopoly were wrong. The media fuelled rumours about my 'monopoly.' The first question I was always asked during interviews was about my supposed monopoly.

  

  Lata Mangeshkar
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• It is not science that has destroyed the world, despite all the gloomy forebodings of the earlier prophets. It is man who has destroyed man.

  

  Max Lerner
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• The U.S. Census Bureau acknowledged this fact when it reported that those with a bachelor's degree earn on average $1 million more over their lifetime than those with only a high school diploma.

  

  Elijah Cummings
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• Worldly riches are like nuts; many a tooth is broke in cracking them, but never is the stomach filled with eating them.

  

  Nachman of Breslov