Thomas More Quotes
It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.Thomas More
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Though many people said there is no joint border between Turkey and Montenegro, it feels like we are next to each other. We are in the same neighborhood.
Igor Luksic -
Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.
Quentin Blake -
The ADA is the living testament to our Nation's commitment that we will always stand up for our neighbors' right to live fulfilling lives.
Tammy Duckworth -
The pace of innovation may slow down or speed up depending on the appetite in the public markets, but the constant progress of technology doesn't really ever stop. There's always opportunities for new ideas and creative people to go build great things. I'm always interested in learning about those kinds of opportunities.
Adam Dell -
When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.
B. B. King -
I am a control freak. I will admit that freely.
J. Michael Straczynski
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I do have the personnel that we use in the back of my head when I'm working, but I also don't want to limit myself.
Washed Out -
We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal.
V. S. Naipaul -
The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
Walter Gropius -
Not all children have the anchor of a strong family.
Kate Middleton -
My dad's a Republican. My dad's my mentor. When I was 18 or whatever it was and I decided to register to vote. My dad's Republican, so that's what I decided to register as.
Patrick Murphy -
I'm just not very funny.
Ira Glass
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While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
Quintilian -
Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.
Mae West -
Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
Larry Smith -
True as this is, it is also true that for one who won through there were many who gained nothing, and it was, and is, the sheer weight of numbers of those who failed of this that has made their influence on the modern life as pervasive and controlling as it is.
Ralph Adams Cram -
Luckily, there is a wind of change happening in Hindi cinema. Good work is coming to people who are not conventionally good looking like Ranbir Kapoor or Akshay Kumar.
Madhur Mittal -
I never diet. I smoke. I drink now and then. I never work out.
Naomi Campbell
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I'm by no means a pianist. I think that's safe to say, but the piano, for me, I would say it's the enabler. It gave me what I needed and gives me what I need in order to write a song. And I think playing or improvising on the piano is where I feel most liberated and sort of less conscious of all my insecurities or inadequacies.
Laura Mvula -
The Greeks were the first boxers. Pugilism appears to have been one of the earliest distinctions in play and exercise that appeared between the Hellenes and their Asiatic fathers. The unarmed personal encounter was indicative of a sturdier manhood.
John Boyle O'Reilly -
We're still in the early stages (of recovery). The market is still suffering from excess capacity on the North Atlantic.
Chris Avery -
I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
Barry Bostwick -
Fate shall yield To fickle Chance, and Chaos judge the strife.
John Milton -
It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
Thomas More