William Hazlitt Quotes
The wretched are in this respect fortunate, that they have the strongest yearning after happiness; and to desire is in some sense to enjoy.William Hazlitt
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The truth is, I've been on a team my whole life. I'm the youngest of 7, so I've been training to be an athlete my whole life.
Abby Wambach -
I never want to hold myself up as the poster child of the successful mother-businesswoman. It's a total 'Gong Show.' I won't pretend. When you do so many things, something always suffers. You just can't be great at everything.
Candice Olson -
Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
Warren Farrell -
The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
Walter Kaufmann -
I love 'The Guardian' series. Bianca St. Ives is one of my favorite heroines ever, and the combination of action, suspense, and romance makes her story pure fun to write.
Karen Robards -
Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
I got into beards right in the middle of the hipster boom.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
I think, from the very beginning, I always knew that I needed to get out of Malaysia and do my thing somewhere else.
Yuna -
Whether our forebears were strangers who crossed the Atlantic or the Pacific or the Rio Grande, we are here only because this country welcomed them in and taught them that to be an American is about something more than what we look like, or what our last names are, or how we worship.
Barack Obama -
September 11 was a wake-up call to me. I don't want to contribute to the hate in any shape or form. I now regret in the past being silent about what I have heard in the Islamic discourse and being part of that with my own anger.
Hamza Yusuf -
The moral argument is that we give big business a huge tax break, and why do we do it? To get their jobs.
Sam Brownback
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Anti-religious sneers are a hallmark of perpetual adolescents.
Camille Paglia -
I didn't know what a stockbroker was when I was eight, but I would just tell everybody that's what I was going to be.
Taylor Swift -
We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.
Larry Dixon -
I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.
Gavin DeGraw -
Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
Nancy Pelosi
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People read fiction for emotion-not information.
Sinclair Lewis -
That's all it takes, you see -- a moment of kindness. Someone who is sweet and understanding, who seems to be sent there like an angel on the road to get you through the nightmare.
Edith Hahn Beer -
Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
George William Curtis -
All athletic accomplishments begin with volition; that is, the desire and willpower necessary to succeed. Volition affects more than thoughts and feelings - it affects physical performance.
Charles Garfield -
The wretched are in this respect fortunate, that they have the strongest yearning after happiness; and to desire is in some sense to enjoy.
William Hazlitt