Thomas Carlyle Quotes
The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.
Quotes to Explore
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How hard have those intolerant of John Adams's perspective worked to strip from young people any hope of knowing the concepts and truths that help deal with life?
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What I have found most surprising is the amount of damage we have done to environment in the course of my lifetime - not even five and a half decades.
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We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
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I liked 'Scream of the Banshee' because it was a real challenge. I thought, 'How am I going to pull off this character?' But, I also thought, 'Oh, man, I'm going to go for it.' He's got all the defects of character that an actor loves to play. So, I had a really great time.
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Leaders cannot work in a vacuum. They may take on larger, seemingly more important roles in an organization, but this does not exclude them from asking for and using feedback. In fact, a leader arguably needs feedback more so than anyone else. It's what helps a leader respond appropriately to events in pursuit of successful outcomes.
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There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here and now, with all the bright magic of the fairy tale.
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We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a business that's out there and running riot, so I guess the people have to go out there and say stuff.
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Let's have some new cliches.
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The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
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I think people know that I love food, but maybe people don't know that I cook a lot.
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One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global economy without precipitating calamitous consequences for everyone.
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We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
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Cancer is something that, tragically, affects almost all of our lives.
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I'm proud of my decade-long fight to have all ophthalmologists re-certify, regardless of age.
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The E.U.'s 500 million citizens enjoy the right to live and work in any of the Union's 27 member states.
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Last time I checked, private nonprofit organizations have a right and a responsibility to be able to set the highest standards and criteria on their own without interference, let alone the level of vicious attacks and coercion that has occurred by Planned Parenthood.
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If I were to make an uneducated guess about L.A.'s relationship with folk and psychedelia, I would say it must be the weather.
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The people that I surround myself with now and my family, they are the key to my success.
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It is wise to remember that too much success in the stock market is in itself an excellent warning.
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I grew up as a man because I was by myself.
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The whole joy of writing comes from the opportunity to go over it and make it good, one way or another.
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Some women succeed at being strong and also tender, but most of those who have intended to walk alone, making their own way, have lost their happiness.
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Video is the most interesting and engaging way to share an idea with others.
Chad Hurley -
The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.
