William Falconer Quotes
The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy.
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In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.
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We have to stop the propaganda, the shameful propaganda used by Kremlin to rehabilitate these old types.
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I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.
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You can't show up at the bedside and then turn on your skills. You have to keep your game sharp all the time.
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Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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I'm inspired every time I see a role I'd like to play, an actor turn in a well crafted performance, a story I'd like to tell, direct or produce.
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Hong Kong people say Hong Kong needs to preserve its uniqueness. I say Hong Kong's uniqueness is in its diversity, its tolerance of difference cultures... China does not want to see Hong Kong in decline. I have full confidence in its future.
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I am a curious creature and put my finger in as many cakes as I can: history, film, technology, etc. I'm also a freak for urban history, particularly Barcelona, Paris and New York. I know more weird stuff about 19th-century Manhattan than is probably healthy.
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Good-looking people turn me off. Myself included.
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It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
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Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today - and longed for them tomorrow.
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If Obama's enormous symbolic power draws primarily from being the country's first black president, it also draws from his membership in hip-hop's foundational generation.
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If it doesn't have that element to it, it doesn't really attract me.
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It is not enough to wear an ornamental cross as a pretty decoration.
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I think sexiness in most people - and this is going to sound superficial - is definitely something you don't plan.
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I'm very much bigger than I was, so what? It's not really fatness, it's development.
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Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it's really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person.
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Meditate nothing. Learn to contemplate. Contemplate glory. There will be a light. Contemplate Truth until it burns your eyes out.
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It's always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don't.
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Let us affirm what seems to be the truth, that, whether one is or is not, one and the others in relation to themselves and one another, all of them, in every way, are and are not, and appear to be and appear not to be.
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Judith cast Christian a scornful look. “Who names a cat ‘Fillet’? Someone who has eleven kittens to name.” She put her hands on her hips. “I will hear no criticism from anyone who has named a smaller number of kittens."
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All names and forms are the garbs and covers under which the one life is hidden.
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy.
