Alar Toomre Quotes
A single discovery within a lifetime is a very remarkable thing. Two over the course of a career-why, you'd be very lucky indeed.Alar Toomre
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No one can occupy your generosity except you. Who can occupy your patience when impatience roars through you? Who except you can choose not to act with judgment when all of your thoughts are judgmental? Your life is yours to live, no matter how you choose to live it. When you do not think about how you intend to live it, it lives you.
Gary Zukav -
How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.
Karl Kraus -
I was just making music in my bedroom. I never wanted to be onstage.
Oliver Sim The xx -
Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.
Taylor Caldwell -
The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself.
Pat Conroy -
If people are telling you a story about themselves, they gradually map their own local territories and know themselves by them.
Iain Sinclair
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The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.
Gary Weiss -
There is a misconception that young Muslim women are oppressed. That simply isn't the case. I choose to dress modestly and choose to cover my hair with a hijab; not all Muslim women make that choice, and that's okay. We are all different!
Halima Aden -
Til I was 10 years, I didn't know I had only two siblings. I always thought I had 10 and that they were all my family.
Ram Charan -
We began intercepting Japanese radio transmissions, which indicated the two forces were very close to each other. We found out later that we were moving in opposite directions and passed each other by 32 miles.
Jack Adams -
Taking care of your employees is extremely important and very, very visible.
Larry Ellison -
Slowly but surely, we have much better female roles to play and to choose from.
Madchen Amick
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I basically have a very positive philosophy of life, because I don't feel I have anything to lose. Most things are going to turn out okay.
Hal Ashby -
I must have good genes from my parents because I feel no slowdown of energy, enthusiasm or even memory.
Nancy Pelosi -
Nothing comes without hard work. I've been taught that by many people growing up.
Taylor Lautner -
Those of us lucky enough to fall in love with Asia know that it's an affair that's as long as it is resonant.
Hanya Yanagihara -
That is a big danger, losing your inspiration. When I work in film and television I try to do each take a little differently. I never want to do the same thing twice, because then you're not being spontaneous, you're just recreating something.
Karl Urban -
I find it easier to work when it's quiet.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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In the past, foreign intervention was obviously a major problem. Foreign domination, or if not domination, interference. But that has ended. There is no foreign domination; there is minimal foreign interference. The Cold War has ended. The Soviet Union no longer exists. The United States is showing minimal and diminishing interest in the Muslim world. They now have to confront their own problems. The old excuses are gone. The old justifications are gone and therefore the anger of people is turning increasingly against their own rulers.
Bernard Lewis -
We all need to become more customer-focused and recognize the power of marketing to sell more diamonds.
Nicky Oppenheimer -
I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.
Oscar Wilde -
Art is not just ornamental, an enhancement of life. It is a path in itself, a way out of the predictable and conventional... a map to self discovery.
Gabrielle Roth -
I actually think the same things do make most people happy. The differences are extremely small, and around the margins. You like peach ice cream; I like strawberry ice cream. Both of us like ice cream much better than a smack on the head with two-by-four.
Daniel Gilbert -
A single discovery within a lifetime is a very remarkable thing. Two over the course of a career-why, you'd be very lucky indeed.
Alar Toomre