Victor Hugo Quotes

We are given up to those gods, those monsters, those giants, — our thoughts.

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• How does the GOP repeal and replace Obamacare without cutting the benefits upon which millions of Americans have come to rely?

  

  Pat Buchanan
  • Cutting
  • Without
  • Come

• My father died when I was 14, and my mother juggled two jobs so she could make sure my sister and I were OK.

  

  Irina Shayk
  • She
  • Mother
  • Father

• Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.

  

  Bryan Adams
  • Thoughts
  • Habit
  • Circumstances

• I terribly miss - we all miss, I think - somebody like the great producer Irving Thalberg. He had a foot in both camps: He understood us creative people. And he understood the money people.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • People
  • Great
  • Thinking

• Food cannot take care of spiritual, psychological and emotional problems, but the feeling of being loved and cared for, the actual comfort of the beauty and flavour of food, the increase of blood sugar and physical well-being, help one to go on during the next hours better equipped to meet the problems (p. 124).

  

  Edith Schaeffer
  • Help
  • Feeling
  • Food

• We are apt to say that a foreign policy is successful only when the country, or at any rate the governing class, is united behind it. In reality, every line of policy is repudiated by a section, often by an influential section, of the country concerned. A foreign minister who waited until everyone agreed with him would have no foreign policy at all.

  

  A. J. P. Taylor
  • Country
  • Reality
  • Successful

• If you check back through human history, you will find that three things, more than any others, have produced social transformation: violence, knowledge and wealth - and the greatest of these is wealth!

  

  C. Wagner
  • History
  • Knowledge
  • Violence

• I wonder if any element of interior design is more personal than color? Nothing can more quicly reveal aspect of personality and character than the choice - or absence - of color.

  

  Van Day Truex
  • Character
  • Wonder
  • Design

• This will be my last year, Lord. I have gotten what I can. Thank You.

  

  Rachel

• Man is many things, but he is not rational.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Man
  • Things
  • Rational

• The message of love and compassion will travel far and wide if all who follow a spiritual path work together in harmony and mutual respect.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Work
  • Together
  • Respect

• From nothing I have created another entirely new world.

  

  Janos Bolyai
  • World
  • Nothing
  • Created

• I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Truth
  • Want
  • I Know

• This legislation will cut subsidies substantially; millions of people will lose health insurance, but certainly people will be worse off.

  

  Doug Elmendorf
  • People
  • To Be
  • Worse

• Life is continued work. It's constant learning. The whole concept of retirement I don't even buy into. We should constantly be working. Maybe not physically working, but we could be spiritually, emotionally working toward bettering ourselves and bettering the lives of others around us.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • Life
  • Work
  • Learning

• Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Life
  • Service
  • Kindness

• I would rather die than betray his trust." "That's not saying much, seeing as you're already dead," Ron observed. "Once again, you show all the sensitivity of a blunt axe," said Nearly Headless Nick in affronted tones.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Die
  • Trust
  • Said

• We are given up to those gods, those monsters, those giants, — our thoughts.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Gods
  • Monsters
  • Gaints