Adolphe Quetelet Quotes
My aim has been, not only to go once more through the task of Albert Durer, but to execute it also on an extended scale.
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I'm aware of the urgency to give Italy a government in the fullness of its powers, to reassure the citizens, and to face with utmost commitment and determination international, economic and social priorities.
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I never considered the working class anything other than something to get out of.
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Along with our friends in the GCC, the first order of business is stability. Beyond the imperative of stability, the most important priority is job creation for all Bahrainis.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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People will tell you that you can't do it, no matter what you are trying to do, so you just have to really keep at it.
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My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation.
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I'm somebody who can laugh even at myself. That happens now and again, when I've made a mess of really simple things.
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If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
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The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans.
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I needed my mistakes in their order to get me here.
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I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has a hard time with the fame thing.
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Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be thought.
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The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a corner of extreme fundamentalism, which will cut them off from the entire world, or whether they are ready to take the necessary steps. My role is to assist in building this process.
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It's hard to be natural in a scene when you pick up the phone and no one is there.
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I looked around the iTunes store and came across Dr. Moku's Hiragana Mnemonics. Thirty minutes later I had memorized all 46 hiragana. Now my 9-year-old is learning them, and having a lot of fun.
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We can invoke spiritual compensation when we find ourselves in situations of material lack.
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Never do I argue with a man with a desire to hear him say what is wrong, or to expose him and win victory over him. Whenever I face an opponent in debate I silently pray - O Lord, help him so that truth may flow from his heart and on his tongue, and so that if truth is on my side, he may follow me; and if truth be on his side, I may follow him.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself.
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Worms are the intestines of the earth.
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My aim has been, not only to go once more through the task of Albert Durer, but to execute it also on an extended scale.
