Mitch Leigh Quotes
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There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.
Hannes Alfven -
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
Edmund Burke -
A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.
Pam Brown -
I love sailing but hate cruise ships.
Garrett Neff -
When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted.
Harrison Birtwistle -
One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself.
Ed Harris
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Good material is good material.
J. K. Simmons -
There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept responsibility for what happens in that organisation. I am therefore writing to the prime minister today to tender my resignation as chairman of the BBC.
Gavyn Davies -
My spiritual evolution I would describe as journey from literalism to figuratism. I now see all religious texts as pointing to an ineffable truth.
Maggie Rowe -
It is just as important to set apart time for the development of our aesthetic faculties as for cultivating the money-getting instinct. A man cannot live by bread alone. His higher life demands an impalpable food.
Orison Swett Marden -
My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.
Jack Layton -
I'm a dad, and I can tell you it's the most beautiful thing in the world.
Aaron Johnson
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I have had a lot of good things happen, but I've also had a lot of terrible things happen.
Ralph Lauren -
I played a million different sports when I was growing up. I started when I was probably five or six, and we'd just go from activity to activity to activity. I think, finally, my parents just realized that we were missing something in our lives. They realized that it was time for us as a family to start going to church.
Sam Bradford -
When my car broke down in L.A., nobody stopped. They just kept whizzing by.
Octavia Spencer -
'Entrepreneur' is a French word.
Xavier Niel -
If anything, the power of the cover of 'Time' has increased as the media landscape has atomized.
Nancy Gibbs -
The proceedings of this House in 1790, in reference to petitions on the matter of the slave trade, and of slavery in the States, have been cited. It has been said that those petitions were not received.
Caleb Cushing
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For it is a matter of daily observation that people take the greatest pleasure in that which satisfies their vanity; and vanity cannot be satisfied without comparison with others.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got what it takes, and they just go straight to the top over some number of years. Most people get a little failure.
Sam Donaldson -
Poetry is most just to its divine origin, when it administers the comforts and breathes the thoughts of religion.
William Wordsworth -
There is an inherent dissonance between the quasi-formal world of computer programs - defining the programmed machine in each system - and the non-formal problem world of the system requirements.
Michael Jackson -
I'll write anything; I don't want to judge its form.
Mitch Leigh