Vita Sackville-West Quotes
To hope for Paradise is to live in Paradise, a very different thing from actually getting there.
Vita Sackville-West
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The cat is classic whilst the dog is Gothic - nowhere in the animal world can we discover such really Hellenic perfection of form, with anatomy adapted to function, as in the felidae.
H. P. Lovecraft
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We only have a certain amount of energy for each day. If we use it for the wrong purpose, if we focus on the negative or dwell on whoever hurt us, then we're not going to have the energy we need for the right purposes.
Victoria Osteen
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My wife will tell you it's the little things, like driving my boys to school on my days off so she can rest. We're not into PDA, but every time we end a phone conversation, we say 'sarang,' which means love in Korean.
Daniel Dae Kim
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Poverty can teach lessons that privilege cannot.
Jack Klugman
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
Warren Buffett
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To be half-naked for a Greek mythology movie, it's a piece of art. You know, there's nothing vulgar in there.
Irina Shayk
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I love all animals. I just happen to prefer cats. They're really chill, and they're loving yet not loving. I relate to them, in a way.
Camren Bicondova
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You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it.
T. J. Miller
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China's own recent history proves that when it opens itself, there is nothing its people cannot accomplish. A more open China will lead to a more prosperous and stable China. That's good for China, the United States and, indeed, the entire world.
Gary Locke
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Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
E. O. Wilson
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I get into all sorts of trouble with my publicists and with newspapers because I won't do photographs.
M. J. Hyland
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The basic principle is I command, and my employees carry it out immediately.
Wang Jianlin
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Effective fund-raising is based on relationships.
Jeffrey Deitch
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I come from a poor family, so really, the culture I know best is the street, TV, school.
Maiwenn
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Exasperation with the threefold frustration of action -- the unpredictability of its outcome, the irreversibility of the process, and the anonymity of its authors -- is almost as old as recorded history. It has always been a great temptation, for men of action no less than for men of thought, to find a substitute for action in the hope that the realm of human affairs may escape the haphazardness and moral irresponsibility inherent in a plurality of agents.
Hannah Arendt
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To hope for Paradise is to live in Paradise, a very different thing from actually getting there.
Vita Sackville-West
