Abdullah Gul Quotes
We want to start negotiations, and we are working for this but within the framework of the realities
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Whenever there's negotiations, there's things that you absolutely love, and there's things that you accept.
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We have just made history, ... We've had the first ministerial meeting on the opening of accession negotiations.
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The fact that Iran asked for these discussions this morning - they are not negotiations - illustrated the fact that Iran is concerned about its international position.
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There was no consensus for that proposal, ... It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless.
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Why is our free-enterprise system so strong?- Not because it stands still, frozen in the past, but because it has always adapted to changing realities
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I have a funny mental framework when I do physics. I create an imaginary audience in my head to explain things to - it is part of the way I think. For me, teaching and explaining, even to my imaginary audience, is part of the process.
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Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities.
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Love is too large, too deep ever to be truly understood or measured or limited within the framework of words.
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I'm not in the news business and won't tell people how to do their job. I'd like to restore trust in the news business, though, and feel that restoring fact-checking will really help. News business realities mean that such fact-checking has to be practical, it has to be fast and cheap.
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Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.
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Anyone who takes a seat in the Bundestag does so within a Europeanized constitutional framework.
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He who climbeth on the highest mountains, laugheth at all tragic plays and tragic realities.
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Invisible things are the only realities.
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It's a curse - this not wanting to look on naked realities. Until the war, life was never more real to me than a shadow show on a curtain. And I preferred it so. I do not like the outlines of things to be too sharp. I like them gently blurred, a little hazy.
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The more you learn, the more you have a framework that the knowledge fits into.
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It is very dangerous to go into eternity with possibilities which one has oneself prevented from becoming realities. A possibility is a hint from God. One must follow it.
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Do what he will, he the profane man is an inheritor. He cannot utterly abolish his past, since he himself is a product of his past. He forms himself by a series of denials and refusals, but he continues to be haunted by the realities that he has refused and denied. To acquire a world of his own, he has desacralized the world in which his ancestors lived; but to do so he has been obliged to adopt an earlier type of behavior, and that behavior is still emotionally present in him, in one form or another, ready to be reactualized in his deepest being.
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The curse of human nature is imagination. When a long anticipated moment comes, we always find it pitched a note too low, for the wings of imagination are crushed into its withering sides under the crowding hordes of petty realities.
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Little boys are a ton of fun.
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We put people at the centre of securing the country. You can't secure your country with only a security apparatus and missiles.
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A man should never pretend to be someone he's not to impress a woman. There is nothing sexier than an authentic man with integrity. Be who you are from the start. No games.
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We want to start negotiations, and we are working for this but within the framework of the realities
