Alec Douglas-Home Quotes
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As the world undergoes a major transformation, it's the time of significant opportunity and also threat.
Viktor Orban -
It's like driving your car. If you drive too fast on the highway, you will topple, so you better maintain your speed. Life is similar to that, and that's the way you have to control your head.
A. R. Rahman -
Throughout my whole swimming career, I've never been disqualified once. I've never been warned once.
Cameron van der Burgh -
The military executes policy decisions.
Jack Keane -
I think that's a huge theme in superhero books across the board: When you have this massive power, how do you use it responsibly? When do you intervene? Those are the big questions.
G. Willow Wilson -
That's what I was trying to say when we were talking about sound. I think that every person, whether they play music or don't play music, has a sound - their own sound, that thing that you're talking about.
Ornette Coleman
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Education must be the only sector that hasn't already been completely revolutionized by technology.
Wendy Kopp -
Unfortunately, little attention was paid to how Arafat ruled. In fact, some saw the harsh and repressive nature of Arafat's regime as actually bolstering the prospects for peace.
Natan Sharansky -
News is something that happens that matters to you, which is not most of what we watch on television.
Val Kilmer -
Without the Fender bass, there'd be no rock n' roll or no Motown. The electric guitar had been waiting 'round since 1939 for a nice partner to come along. It became an electric rhythm section, and that changed everything.
Quincy Jones -
Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes the short cut to everything.
Samuel Johnson -
Belief in heaven and hell is a big deal in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and some forms of doctrinaire Buddhism. For the rest of us it’s simply meaningless. We don’t live in order to die, we live in order to live.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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If Virtue & Knowledge are diffus'd among the People, they will never be enslav'd. This will be their great Security.
Samuel Adams -
There is no muse of philosophy, nor is there one of translation.
Walter Benjamin -
To the last moment of his breathOn hope the wretch relies;And e'en the pang preceding deathBids expectation rise.
Oliver Goldsmith -
He puts his bones back on,Turning the clock back an hour.She knows flesh, that skin balloon,the unbound limbs, the boards,the roof, the removable roof.She is his selection, part time.You know the story too! Look,when it is over he places her,like a phone, back on the hook.
Anne Sexton -
I try to write catchy hooks but, at the same time, things that mean something that will provoke thought.
Grace Martine Tandon -
The good guy doesn't always finish first.
Dayton Callie
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Many people experience Gethsemane moments.
Arthur Middleton -
Maybe I'll take a rain check and try to get in next year.
Ellas McDaniel -
Baseball was socially relevant, and so was my rebellion against it.
Curt Flood -
The Lord, marks the fall of the smallest sparrow. He knows how so many in authority treat the infirm and the aged. Look at the Napoleons, Caesars and the like. Rather than casting themselves in God's image they made Gods of themselves. and were destroyed. ( Edgar Cayce On the Millennium Chapter One - The great new planet earth. )
Edgar Cayce -
Oh God, if there be cricket in heaven, let there also be rain.
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