Ray Stevenson (George Raymond Stevenson) Quotes

History is written by victors and, occasionally, sensationalist journalists. I mean that with the best respect.

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• Be obscure clearly.

  

  E. B. White
  • Funny
  • Obscure
  • Clearly

• Americans resident in China inform us that the ballot box in their country is greatly abused for personal ends, and Chinese admirers of the American Republic have not minutely examined its defects.

  

  Zhang Zhidong
  • Country
  • American
  • Chinese

• He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Wise
  • Others
  • Himself

• Man is an imagining being.

  

  Gaston Bachelard
  • Man
  • Being
  • Imagining

• Market mechanisms are totally irrelevant when resources are used to serve a larger purpose, especially for the underserved, unserved, or marginalised.

  

  Kapil Sibal
  • Purpose
  • Used
  • Market

• I'm Pisces with Leo rising. The Pisces part is the dreamer. The Leo says, 'Let's execute.'

  

  Quincy Jones
  • Dreamer
  • Rising
  • Pisces

• My life was pretty rough.

  

  Yoko Ono
  • Life
  • Pretty
  • My Life

• We need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Mind
  • Needs
  • Sound Body

• Everything I think seems to be controversial, so I feel like I need to just go away for a second and put it all down on paper until the storm passes.

  

  M.I.A.
  • Storm

• I think it takes a larger nature to receive nobly than to give nobly.

  

  Fannie Ellsworth Newberry
  • Thinking
  • Nature
  • Giving

• We must come to terms with our responsibility to be the gatekeepers to end childhood hunger. Our love for life can propel us to share and provide a secure future for the children of our country.

  

  Edward James Olmos
  • Life
  • Country
  • Children

• With proper governance, life will improve for all.

  

  Benigno Aquino III
  • Life
  • Governance

• We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the "whole armour of God," that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • Up
  • World
  • God

• But he could not renounce his infinite capacity for illusion at the very moment he needed it most... he saw fireflies where there were none.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Infinite
  • Saws
  • Firefly

• I lost my brother when I was 22. He was only 24. I was always the kind of person to live on the edge, but after that, it made me feel like I could really die. It can really happen. Before then, I never thought it could happen to me or my family.

  

  Queen Latifah
  • Live
  • Family
  • Lost

• Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human.

  

  Clancy Brown
  • Nature
  • Political
  • Color

• I used to believe the government was the answer to all our problems. But the . . .government, I've concluded, is now aninsufferable jungle of self-serving bureaucrats.

  

  Chet Huntley
  • Believe
  • Government
  • Jungle

• It's funny, because when I was in college, all my professors said, 'You should do comedy.' And I was like, 'No! No!' But I was able to get my foot in the door through comedy. I'm so grateful to have the opportunity to do it.

  

  Rachael Harris
  • Opportunity
  • Funny
  • College

• Most actors, if you ask them if they play guitar, they'll say they played guitar for 20 years, but what they really mean is they've owned a guitar for 20 years.

  

  Oscar Isaac
  • Play
  • Mean
  • Guitar

• I believe that Judy Garland's artistry was so fine. I mean, when people say: 'oh, she brought so much of her life to her music', I don't really believe that. I believe that she didn't have to. She just was a moving human being. That was her gift.

  

  Bette Midler
  • People
  • Life
  • Music

• The circulatory system of man and the vertebrate animals can be considered as made up of a small number of organs or subordinate systems, which are easy to recognize anatomically, and the functions of which are on the whole quite distinct.

  

  August Krogh
  • Up
  • Small
  • Animals

• History is written by victors and, occasionally, sensationalist journalists. I mean that with the best respect.

  

  Ray Stevenson
  • Mean
  • Written
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