William James Quotes
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We have shown that it is possible to create a radioactivity characterized by the emission of positive or negative electrons in boron and magnesium by bombardment with alpha rays.
Irene Joliot-Curie -
And also, it's sort of my job to make you believe things about him that aren't true about me.
Ian McDiarmid -
If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
Adam Grant -
I was an avid reader, but never thought seriously about writing a novel until I was in my thirties. I took no formal fiction-writing courses and never thought about these categories when I wrote my first novel.
M. J. Rose -
I will be up at 8 A.M. making spaghetti bolognese for Peter and Sophia's evening meal if I'm working that day. I may not get back for the evening, and I worry if I don't do that, then they won't eat anything.
Abbey Clancy -
Unfortunately, I'm very accident-prone.
Orlando Bloom
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
Ottmar Hitzfeld -
I know a lot of people struggle with the idea of Jesus and their idea of God. I think, if you don't even know what you're praying to or who you're praying to, based on what I know to be true, regardless, God's always listening.
Hailey Bieber -
Personally I had the opportunity to go on several ride alongs with the LA County Sheriff's Department with some amazing detectives, who were invaluable to me.
Nancy McKeon -
'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
C. S. Lewis -
It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
K. D. Lang -
Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
Omar N. Bradley
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
Paris Hilton -
We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
Gary Zukav -
I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.
Hakeem Olajuwon -
The most important thing is to enjoy yourself and have a good time.
C. Z. Guest -
Nellie Kim, an Olympic champion from the former Soviet Union, got a 10 right after me in '76, but nobody talks about that.
Nadia Comaneci -
I read so many things because a colleague or a friend will post something, and I'll be able to learn a tremendous amount only because they drew attention to it. So I try to do that for others, and that's the great thing about social media. It's not always a narcissistic cesspool or waste of time.
Olivia Wilde
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Spying has always gone on since ancient times.
Vladimir Putin -
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
Oscar Wilde -
The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.
Edith Sitwell -
At one point, I had lost my confidence as an actor, and working again was tough. I started stammering due to lack of confidence. It took time, but things became better.
Fatima Sana Shaikh -
Events are influenced by our very great desires.
William James