Adam Lindsay Gordon Quotes
Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone. Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.
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I always knew I would make the record that I made in 'Carter Girl.'
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Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there.
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
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There's an excitement to officiating a well-played game. A lot of discretion, a lot of judgment comes into play.
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Our management team strongly believes that the key opportunity of our business does not only come from just the increase in terms of number of users but also how we continue to enhance the value of our platform for our users.
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Homecourt is everything in the NBA.
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For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.
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I know everyone in the Philippines is happy.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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It's celebrated in British culture to be eccentric.
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My brain doesn't like to be quiet.
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Kids flew B-17s in daylight bombing raids over Germany in World War II. Kids fought in Korea and Vietnam.
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What happens when you're a child professional is that you have to be, well, professional. You're taught not to have tantrums, to always people-please.
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We're not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and Michael Jacksons of the world, but rather assisting infertile couples that deserve the right to have a biological child to have one.
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Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it.
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Let us honour if we canThe vertical manThough we value noneBut the horizontal one.
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Man’s craving for the supernatural is as natural as our discounting of the present moment... The natural becomes trite and commonplace to us and we take refuge in an imaginary world above and beyond it.
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There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
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War is not at all such a difficult art as people think. . . . In reality it would seem that he is vanquished who is afraid of his adversary and the the whole secret lies in that.
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Literature - Eastern and Western - abounds with stories, myths, legends about the search for youth, for eternal life.
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White wing'd angels meet the child On the vestibule of life.
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Most of my ideas come from drawing patterns across conversations I have with different types of people - technology investors, young fashion design students, a CEO. This variety is stimulating and offers many different perspectives on the things I am thinking about.
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Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone. Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.
