Thomas Aquinas Quotes
Do not wish to jump immediately from the streams to the sea, because one has to go through easier things to the more difficult.Thomas Aquinas
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The way we do music in Brazil is very different because we are so moved by music; we grow up with that.
Camila Alves -
The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
Frances Burney -
For me, hipsterism is for one to appropriate the codes of a social class or another milieu that wasn't theirs originally, in order to define their personality through something different and unique. Which is why a lot of hipsters live downtown, and they're dressed as farmers. Then you have the Oscar Wilde hipster: the dandy.
Xavier Dolan -
I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me.
Ted Dekker -
It was always my dream to be part of MTV and make history.
Bebe Rexha
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I'm constantly complimented for my voice, even by random people at the airport!
Kabir Bedi -
I never had one beer. If I bought a six-pack of beer, I kept drinking till all six beers were gone. You have to have that kind of understanding about yourself. I haven't had a drink now in 12 years.
Samuel L. Jackson -
People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God - and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
Kapil Dev -
Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily.
Harry Browne -
To get away from poverty, you need several things at the same time: school, health, and infrastructure - those are the public investments. And on the other side, you need market opportunities, information, employment, and human rights.
Hans Rosling -
I've always wanted to make movies that are fever dreams.
Damien Chazelle
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Our relationships are precious, valuable treasures from heaven, and we should handle them carefully, always looking for ways to build bridges to each other's hearts.
Victoria Osteen -
When I'm in the city, I like to go to different events and get introduced to different people. That's what New York is all about. There is great diversity, and there are people from all over the world who have done amazing things. That's my favorite thing to do: meet new people.
Carl Hagelin -
To say that most of us today are purely expansive is only another way of saying that most of us continue to be more concerned with the quantity than with the quality of our democracy.
Irving Babbitt -
To the folks walking around the District of Columbia, I would say this: 'Be careful.'
Kal Penn -
I think I might become a pescatarian. I love sushi, couldn't give it up.
Victoria Pendleton -
The defense of our democracy against the forces that threaten it from without has made some of its failures to function at home glaringly apparent.
Wendell Willkie
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Sometimes you're reading something, and you don't know it will be important in your life. You're reading this script, and you start to get involved. It's not an intellectual experience.
Annette Bening -
I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.
Jack Levine -
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Napoleon Hill -
My uncle is a mechanic, and I wish I had paid more attention, but I never did.
Lucas Till -
Do not wish to jump immediately from the streams to the sea, because one has to go through easier things to the more difficult.
Thomas Aquinas