William Shakespeare Quotes

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

William Shakespeare

• Patience
• Poor
• Degrees
• Heal
• Wounds

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• People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.

  

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• I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.

  

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• Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.

  

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• The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on my own, and nearly everybody else was with somebody. I wouldn't have liked that. Why would you want to make anybody sit in those places?

  

  Maggie Smith
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• My vision of the border with Mexico is that a truck from the United States going into Mexico and a truck coming from Mexico into the United States will pass each other at the border going 60 miles an hour. Yes, we should have open borders.

  

  Gary Johnson
  • Vision
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• Raw fish suppers admittedly require a little planning, not least in the acquisition of the main ingredient.

  

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  • Planning
  • Little
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• I'm like a sight gag.

  

  Adam Driver
  • Like
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• There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • Great
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• High school is the time to find yourself and to explore with fashion and create your own identity.

  

  India de Beaufort
  • Time
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• I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the silly 'Scrubs' guy... So part of me was like, You know what? Life's short. Let's go for it.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Life
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• Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Nothing
  • Some
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• People imagine I am always in a Bentley with pearls and diamonds and black glasses and Karl Lagerfeld next to me.

  

  Ines de La Fressange
  • Glasses
  • Diamonds
  • Pearls

• I've never been one to stay still. I was born a nomad, and I still am a nomad and always will be.

  

  Waris Dirie
  • Always
  • Never
  • Born

• We've done a lot of research on the characteristics of our teachers who are the most successful. The most predictive trait is still past demonstrated achievement, and all selection research basically points to that.

  

  Wendy Kopp
  • Done
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• I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it's like climbing a mountain or building a building. It's a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself.

  

  Ice Cube
  • People
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• I speak the language of television.

  

  Randy Falco
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• Cloning, wow. Who would have thought? There should be a list of people who can and cannot clone themselves.

  

  Ted Danson
  • People
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• There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa.

  

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• While men compete in war, there will be warriors. While there are warriors, there will be princes among warriors. Among the princes will be kings, and among the kings an emperor.

  

  David Gemmell
  • Men
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• My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.

  

  Karl Shapiro
  • Soul
  • Night
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• In the Dominican Republic, my mom and I lived in this little tiny town called Cabarete, which is very poor.

  

  Maika Monroe
  • Mom
  • Poor
  • Town

• As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Realizing
  • Rooms
  • Meetings

• How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Patience
  • Poor
  • Degrees