Michelangelo Quotes
Painting and sculpture, labour and good faith, have been my ruin and I continually go from bad to worse. Better it would have been for me if I had set myself to making matches in my youth. I should not be in such distress of mind.Michelangelo
Quotes to Explore
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
Paloma Picasso -
I was very shy and reserved, so it was a bit contradictory to get into politics.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
Carine Roitfeld -
Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.
Wayne McGregor -
I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as the material is good and the intention is honourable, it's all the same to me.
Ian Mckellen -
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm such a big TLC fan, so I love singing 'Waterfalls' in the shower.
Becky G -
One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
H. G. Wells -
When you give a lot of confidence in people and you don't get it back, you are a bit disappointed, but it's life.
Carine Roitfeld -
Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.
Venus Williams -
I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
Gary Ross -
So many good fortunes have come my way, and I'm trying to pay it forward by helping to raise money to complete 'Bulbul: Song Of The Nightingale,' a documentary that brings attention to the social and human injustices suffered by the Banchara tribe in India.
Ian Anthony Dale
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Dancing doesn't have a language.
Leighton Paul Walsh -
Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself.
Edmund Hillary -
Our fate is determined by how far we are prepared to push ourselves to stay alive - the decisions we make to survive. We must do whatever it takes to endure and make it through alive.
Bear Grylls -
No one in my family has been observant for generations, but we all identify with being Jewish.
Adam Mansbach -
The most famous Obama precept is, 'No drama.'
Dan Pfeiffer -
I cry a lot, and I have no problem with that at all. Listening to your emotions is part of being alive.
Sam Worthington
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There's no greater source of happiness than giving yourself to other people.
Lamman Rucker -
We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense.
Oswald Chambers -
I pay people very, very well - probably more than I have to. But that costs me less money in the long run because I'm not having to constantly train somebody. I pay them enough that they don't go seeking a higher scale at the next restaurant.
Paula Deen -
I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or if I'm sick or well. There must be 600 finished words-not almost right words.
Arthur Hailey -
But . . . I may as well say what I should not otherwise have said, that I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman’s mind to be more like my own than any other man’s living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession.
Gerard Manley Hopkins -
Painting and sculpture, labour and good faith, have been my ruin and I continually go from bad to worse. Better it would have been for me if I had set myself to making matches in my youth. I should not be in such distress of mind.
Michelangelo