Thomas Carlyle Quotes
The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is Practice.Thomas Carlyle
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You know who we hear about all the rappers from? The bus drivers.
Dan Auerbach The Black Keys -
I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
Edmund Hillary -
Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
Kate Winslet -
Versace designs have always been bootlegged. Now it's Versace bootlegging the bootleg for the bootleggers to bootleg the bootleg.
M.I.A. -
As film-makers, it is very important for us to find common ground between cultures, and maybe that's less the case for politicians who benefit more from finding the conflicts and differences between us.
Abbas Kiarostami -
My priority is the script. Get me a good script, and I will sign the movie. I think I should leave the casting up to the experts!
Nargis Fakhri
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The battle of Austerlitz is the grandest of all I have fought.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
II grew up in Australia, but I'm not from there originally. Like, my dad's South American, so I know what that's like to grow up in a culture that's not your own.
Nathalie Kelley -
I got a job when I was 15 because my allowance was about $20 a week which in New York was impossible. So I used to waitress across the street from where I grew up.
Lady Gaga -
An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or otherwise.
Kate Smith -
The best thing about my job, though, is stopping at the end of the day and rejoining the human universe.
Orson Scott Card -
We have a saying in France. A dog doesn't make a cat.
Yannick Noah
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As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.
Ed Sheeran -
There is torture of mind as well as body; the will is as much affected by fear as by force. And there comes a point where this Court should not be ignorant as judges of what we know as men.
Felix Frankfurter -
And why, by the way, did it take Arabs to do what people here should have done a long time ago?
Ward Churchill -
Not as in rest she bowed, But large hot tears were coursing down her cheek. And her low-panted sobs broke awefully Upon the sleeping echoes of the night.
Lewis Carroll -
The best talent in the venture industry doesn't work in large companies and won't work in large companies.
Fred Wilson -
We wanted to be America's Rolling Stones, to be the biggest band over here.
Gary Rossington Lynyrd Skynyrd
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The Ethiopian government's use of the railway from Djibouti to Addis Ababa was, in practice, a hazardous regards transport of arms intended for the Ethiopian forces.
Haile Selassie -
What my work is, is my approach to it. It's the practice. And my work is about the effort that I make to get there. And I think if there's anything artistic, it's in that middle space.
Anna Deavere Smith -
We need enlightenment, not just individually but collectively, to save the planet. We need to awaken ourselves. We need to practice mindfulness if we want to have a future, if we want to save ourselves and the planet.
Thich Nhat Hanh -
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.
Jane Austen -
How great a Possibility, how small a realized Result.
Thomas Carlyle -
The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is Practice.
Thomas Carlyle