William James Quotes
I am tired of the position of the dried-up critic and doubter. The believer is the true full man. (from a biography of James by Robert D. Richardson)William James
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The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.
Mahatma Gandhi -
You have to be yourself.
Young Thug -
But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
Walter Salles -
Satan, the leader or dictator of devils, is the opposite, not of God, but of Michael.
C. S. Lewis -
Some people collect vintage cars, I collect Birkins. The leather ones are £20,000.
Tamara Ecclestone -
The mean pattern of educational and economic achievement within multi-racial countries such as Canada and the United States has increasingly been found to prove valid internationally.
J. Philippe Rushton
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
Salman Rushdie -
An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.
Francesca Annis -
Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
The gamble of literature is that I make the best work I can; the most truthful, the most representative of how I see things. I try and do that, and then I put it out there and say to you, 'What do you think?' I hope that you think well of it, obviously.
Salman Rushdie -
Working with Sturges was like working with a guy who wanted to have a party all the time. He was very serious about his work, but in between shots, he was fun and we would play games.
Eddie Bracken -
At school I had only admirers; I had no friends.
V. S. Naipaul
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I think entrepreneurs have a great opportunity to think of how to make things more understandable, simple and beautiful.
J. Christopher Burch -
It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
Mandy Moore -
I'm a vulnerable, sensitive person. I overthink everything.
Sam Smith -
I know this is rather trivial - I will not be very deep about this - but it's great when you call the hottest restaurant in town and ask for a table for five at 8:00 P.M., and they say, 'Okay,' instead of, 'You have to wait two months.'
Caprice Bourret -
When the movie starts playing on TV and DVD, that's when you really see what the movie is.
Adam McKay -
One thing is for sure: a World Cup without me is nothing to watch.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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The way you look is so dependent on the way you take care of yourself.
Martina McBride -
A lot of people in Nashville think that the best song is the catchiest or the one that sells the most copies. They're editing songs in a way that make them seem more consumable, I guess. I'm trying to edit them in a way that makes them more honest.
Jason Isbell -
During my time I had some very difficult years, and I had very pronounced competition, all by men.
Ada Yonath -
Anyone who knows how difficult it is to keep a secret among three men - particularly if they are married - knows how absurd is the idea of a worldwide secret conspiracy consciously controlling all mankind by its financial power; in real, clear analysis.
Oswald Mosley -
It's so easy to find someone who would walk around me like a shadow and do everything for me and never be tempted by other men, so obviously I'm not attracted by that type.
George Michael -
I am tired of the position of the dried-up critic and doubter. The believer is the true full man. (from a biography of James by Robert D. Richardson)
William James