Ahmed Rashid Quotes
The idea of a permanent U.S. military presence in Afghanistan, as opposed to an economic presence, is going to create a new wave of hostility toward the United States.Ahmed Rashid
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I have invariably been in love when I haven't had the same reciprocated emotion at all. I don't choose to talk about my personal life because I believe that I don't want to, and I believe my personal life is personal.
Karan Johar -
Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
N. T. Wright -
Our responsibility for BLM lands is multiple-use, meaning a variety of needs and uses.
Gale Norton -
We live surrounded by critics, so let them talk, let them criticize me as much as they want. Ultimately, that makes me a better player.
Pablo Sandoval -
I was shot in the wrist when I was a kid. Deliberately.
Sam Shepard -
I watch a lot of football.
Paolo Sorrentino
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I was in a convent for a year.
Beatrice Wood -
I just try to get away with as much as I can. I don't think that's very radical in the art world.
Barry McGee -
At nine, my mom used to tell me she saw an Olympic medalist in me. I used to take it as a joke, but she was very serious.
Saina Nehwal -
In some causes silence is dangerous.
Saint Ambrose -
But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but records do, so I think I'd rather have medals at every championships rather than times. A world record would be a bonus, but I'm still only 25 in 17 days.
Sally Pearson -
I want to try doing sportier things, kite surfing and paddle surfing - I think it would give me that extra confidence.
Vanessa Hudgens
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Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change.
Ed Miliband -
When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.
E. B. White -
One way or another, Gaza's residents must live in peace with Israel.
Yitzhak Navon -
I've seen pictures of me, and I look mean and arrogant. That's how I felt on the inside. I think now, 'Is that really me?'
Victoria Pendleton -
Writing is a strange and solitary activity. There are dispiriting times when you start working on the first few pages of a novel. Every day, you have the feeling you are on the wrong track. This creates a strong urge to go back and follow a different path. It is important not to give in to this urge but to keep going.
Patrick Modiano -
A compassionate soul is inner beauty.
Keiko Fukuda
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I really like my doctors. Some of them I love. I trust them.
Nancy Grace -
The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.
William Shakespeare -
It was important to me that the book didn't comment on being a teenager, but felt instead like a story told by a teenager.
David Crabb -
The idea of a permanent U.S. military presence in Afghanistan, as opposed to an economic presence, is going to create a new wave of hostility toward the United States.
Ahmed Rashid