Thomas Carlyle Quotes
If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.Thomas Carlyle
Quotes to Explore
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
W. S. Merwin -
Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.
Malcolm Turnbull -
I don't think I've ever sent a text to Gordon Brown because I'm confident that he would absolutely have no idea how to receive it. He barely managed to master WordPerfect 4.1.
Ed Balls -
A well begun is half ended.
A. C. Benson -
I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
Fiona Apple -
If I manage to get seven hours' sleep, I'm a pretty good parent.
Ed Stoppard
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I am a journalist.
Patricia Cornwell -
Toronto is exploding with cyclists, with more and more people wanting to cycle and being turned off driving because of the incredible congestion. Biking is a much more efficient way of getting around, and you get there faster.
Dan Hill -
At the beginning when the child is coming, people worry the child may be deformed. When a healthy boy or child comes, people are very happy for a short moment.
Dalai Lama -
Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.
E. M. Forster -
People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States.
Utada Hikaru -
He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.
Saadi
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I watched the Disney Channel all the time growing up. 'Lizzie McGuire' was my all-time favorite. I'm pretty sure I had every piece of merchandise that involved Lizzie. And I loved 'That's So Raven.'
Olivia Holt -
My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things.
J. Robert Oppenheimer -
We always say Jordan is not rich in natural resources - we don't have oil or gas like some of our neighbors do - but I think in terms of human resources, we are quite lucky and we are really trying to foster an environment of innovation and technology. I think Jordan will emerge as a center of innovation in the Middle East.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
I have a couple of dozen books on my reader: ideal for a long trip or an afternoon waiting at the medical clinic. It's flexible.
Barbara Hambly -
The only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.
Sally Field -
School was a very cruel environment, and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt, and I learnt to cope with it.
Kate Bush
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I will be Chateaubriand or nothing.
Victor Hugo -
When I come offstage, if I've done a bad show or had a bad night, the fact that everybody was standing at the end or three or four times during the show means nothing to me. I know I could have done a better show.
Wayne Newton -
I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic.
Vin Diesel -
Science isn't just for scientists - it's not just a training for careers.
Martin Rees -
I'm actually not a big fan of the word hope. I think it's a depressing word. I don't want to hope - I want to know. Like I don't hope there's a God, I know there's a God.
Kelly Clarkson -
If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.
Thomas Carlyle