Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us, realize the sum of money, the degree of influence it expects of us, or we shall be lightly esteemed; certain mouthfuls of articulate wind will be blown at us, and this what mortal courage can front?
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You know, I'm an African-American quarterback. That may scare a lot of people because they – they haven't seen nothing that they can compare me to.
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
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I'm open to all the elements, I'm definitely ready to take anything on. But I don't want to jump too far into the deep end.
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I was a kid who had asthma and bifocals and wore sweater vests.
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I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.
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The star of 'Narcos' and the director and creator of 'Narcos' are both Brazilian superstars. So Brazil has received 'Narcos' particularly well as it's been well-received around the world.
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For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
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Satire is a form of social control, it's what you do. It's not personal. It's a job.
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But because our organization has grown so much and in so many different ways, the delegation process places responsibility and authority on the shoulders of people you can watch grow and watch the way they treat others.
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It's good that I put my personal ego aside. My basketball ego was, 'Why we negotiating?' But my personal ego didn't take it personal. I put my personal ego aside a little bit.
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Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss.
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Being engaged is absolutely a time to cherish!
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I think, especially when you're on TV, once you become associated with one genre or the other, it's near impossible to break into the other one, even if you have experience with both.
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I've always looked old for my age.
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Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
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Mother was actually a great doer and organizer. All the special occasions were directed by mother.
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Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
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I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
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A different language is a different vision of life.
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Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.
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In many ways, America is on the receiving end of a pendulum that has been swung with great force, and for a long time, outward into the world. The impact is a wake-up call on every level.
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Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us, realize the sum of money, the degree of influence it expects of us, or we shall be lightly esteemed; certain mouthfuls of articulate wind will be blown at us, and this what mortal courage can front?
