Lady Gregory Quotes
Napoleon the Third was not much. He died in England, and was buried in a country church-yard much the same as Kiltartan. But Napoleon the First was a great man; it was given out of him there never would be so great a man again.Lady Gregory
Quotes to Explore
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I bought a girl roses once.
Cameron Dallas -
I love the way capitalism finds a place - even for its enemies.
Banksy -
Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you're juggling emails, rushing to meet the 5 P.M. deadline or straining to make your voice heard in a high-stress meeting. They come when you're walking the dog, soaking in the bath or swinging in a hammock.
Carl Honore -
Work is the thing that happens around the game time.
Wayne Brady -
When I was very young, I wanted to be a girl. I was jealous that girls got to be princesses and wear skirts. It tormented me. When I was 6, I even heard that you could change your sex, and I was very intrigued until the moment I realized that if I changed into a girl, I would be an ugly girl, and this is the last thing I wanted to be.
Olivier Theyskens -
We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
Carl Jung
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Part of my motivation for writing mysteries for young people is that I loved mysteries when I was growing up, and now that I'm on the creative end of things, I'm discovering that they're even more fun to write!
Wendelin Van Draanen -
I had $20,000, and I started up JYSK.
Lars Larsen -
We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
Randall Terry -
The charm of Brittany is to be found in the people and in the churches. The former, with their peculiar costumes and their customs, are full of interest, and the latter are of remarkable beauty and quaintness.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
It is true that when there's a drone attack, those - that the - the terrorists are killed, it's true. But 500 and 5,000 more people rises against it, and more terrorism occurs, and more - more bomb blasts occurs.
Malala Yousafzai -
I hope young athletes can imitate my good side only, not the bad side.
Taufik Hidayat
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It was never about winning medals or being famous.
Nancy Kerrigan -
As long as government is allowed to collect all Internet data, the perceived exigency will drive honest civil servants to reach more broadly and deeply into our networked lives.
Yochai Benkler -
I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
Mackenzie Astin -
On one hand, it seems strange that a country that has suffered so much from violence and war would be debating if they want peace or not. But in Colombia, a part of society is deeply connected with the war as a means of making a living.
Ingrid Betancourt -
I don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do. I want them to be good people, and we fight every day so that they'll be that way.
Zac Brown Band -
There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
Taylor Wilson
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When I'm doing the brute work, I do it early in the morning; that's the best time for me to get the stuff down on the page.
John Edgar Wideman -
Certainly it may, under present imperfect conditions, often be a duty not to destroy the outward form of marriage for the sake of the children. But by no means can this duty be preached as universally binding.
Ellen Key -
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
Tacitus -
The great thing about baking is that you can bring in an apple pie when you have company and say, 'I baked this for you,' and people love it. Men love it when you bake a pie for them.
Jerry Hall -
It's just cool to try to leave behind something or improve something from how you left it.
Blake Griffin -
Napoleon the Third was not much. He died in England, and was buried in a country church-yard much the same as Kiltartan. But Napoleon the First was a great man; it was given out of him there never would be so great a man again.
Lady Gregory