Baldassare Castiglione Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
-
It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
-
I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out.
-
Twenty percent of students in Israel's schools are haredim; another 20% are retired; another 20% are Arab. I have no problem with any of them.
-
My father went to work every day, and it's my job to go to work, too. Some days will be good, some won't be so good, but I have to go to work.
-
If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.
-
It is true that when there's a drone attack, those - that the - the terrorists are killed, it's true. But 500 and 5,000 more people rises against it, and more terrorism occurs, and more - more bomb blasts occurs.
-
I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.
-
When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.
-
Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
-
How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?
-
I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
-
A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all be equally treated in the school.
-
I definitely love kimchi. The biggest influence that eating so much Korean food growing up had on me was that I have no limit for spiciness. The hotter the better.
-
Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other.
-
I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.
-
I just feel like I'm such a normal person in an industry that is so chaotic and crazy. I am what I am, and I can't change it. And I don't want to change it.
-
I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche.
-
I mean, 'Girls': I love 'Girls,' I watch 'Girls.' But it's a show that's very coastal. People in New York and people in L.A. and people in San Francisco will watch it. But I think in Middle America, for the most part, it probably isn't watched as much.
-
I just feel like I'm in the world right now. There have been times when I haven't felt in the world, when I haven't cared whether I was going to be here or not, so my relationship with being on the earth was probably not as intense. And right now, there's an intensity - I want to be here.
-
We often say if you have traction, lead with traction. Talk about specific customers, usage numbers, revenue metrics - anything like that that really is clearly explicit and factual. Get that out in front early.
-
I became an actor by doing school plays and youth theaters, and then National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. And then I did study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. For me that was a good way to enter the field, to work in the theater.
-
Hits, flops, and everything in between - I got to do a lot of different things as an actor, had a lot of good learning experiences. So I think I've done reasonably okay for myself, and God has given me more than what I've asked for.
-
Men demonstrate their courage far more often in little things than in great.
