Andrew Haigh Quotes
Our past absolutely defines everything we do in the present. We can't help it. We're made by the events of our past, so there's no escaping it.Andrew Haigh
Quotes to Explore
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
Edmund Burke -
Everything is real on me.
Tamar Braxton -
Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions.
Vera Rubin -
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
'Made in Italy' is from the tycoons of the '80s, not me. It is people who represent an Italy which I don't belong to and I don't feel a part of.
Lapo Elkann -
For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before.
Vidal Sassoon
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I love my life and my mistakes and my triumphs - all of it.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers -
Cancer is something that, tragically, affects almost all of our lives.
Abbey Clancy -
I realize that I'm not going to be everybody's cup of tea, and that's okay. I think that's the point of music.
Kacey Musgraves -
The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.
Harold Prince -
You could time a suburban story by your watch: it lasts as long as it takes a small furry animal that's lonely to find friends, or a small furry animal that's lost to find its parents; it lasts as long as a quick avowal of love; it lasts precisely as long as the average parent is disposed on a Tuesday night to spend reading aloud to children.
Rachel Cusk -
Glamour to me is about remaining graceful and understated.
Kate Winslet
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Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.
Oliver Cromwell -
Strength of will is the test of a young man's possibilities. Can he will strong enough and hold whatever he undertakes with an iron grip?
Orison Swett Marden -
I know faces, because I look through the fabric my own eye weaves, and behold the reality beneath.
Kahlil Gibran -
The trade of insurance gives great security to the fortunes of private people, and by dividing among a great many that loss which would ruin an individual, makes it fall light and easy upon the whole society.
Adam Smith -
This is what I believe is most important: getting good books into the hands of kids - books that will make them want to say, 'Wow, that was great. Give me another one to read.'
James Patterson -
I would be the worst person on earth to be called to write an account of someone else's life.
Peter Carey
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New York City is one of the most vulnerable cities in the world to climate change, so I see Keystone as the central threat to New York.
Zephyr Teachout -
Our yesterdays present irreparable things to us; it is true that we have lost opportunities which will never return, but God can transform this destructive anxiety into a constructive thoughtfulness for the future. Let the past sleep, but let it sleep on the bosom of Christ. Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.
Oswald Chambers -
I love that he's both comic and tragic, and highly poetic but also just dirty at times. ... I love that within the world of Shakespeare's plays, the whole world is sort of encompassed in a certain way.
Lauren Groff -
If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.
Emmet Fox -
How small the cosmos (a kangaroo's pouch would hold it), how paltry and puny in comparison to human consciousness, to a single individual recollection, and its expression in words!
Vladimir Nabokov -
Our past absolutely defines everything we do in the present. We can't help it. We're made by the events of our past, so there's no escaping it.
Andrew Haigh