Abigail Adams Quotes
Shall we be despised by foreign powers for hesitating so long at a word?
Abigail Adams
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I grew up in a village of 12 houses. We had a well and a cow.
Olesya Rulin
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You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
Samuel Goldwyn
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Whether people be of high or low birth, rich or poor, old or young, enlightened or confused, they are all alike in that they will one day die.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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In England especially, I've found that if you bring up King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson at a dinner party or a social gathering, it's like throwing a Molotov cocktail into the room.
Madonna
Breakfast Club
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My English teachers gave me a copy of Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' when I left high school, which has always been very special to me - it was the novel that introduced me to dystopian fiction. I'm also influenced by Edgar Allan Poe, Dickens, John Wyndham and Middle English dream-visions.
Samantha Shannon
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The mere fact that so many continue to rise, year after year, out of just such conditions as you may think are fatal to your advancement, ought to convince you that you also can conquer your environment.
Orison Swett Marden
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I'm blessed, and I say it all the time that I don't take anything for granted. I studied my craft and just stick with it.
Bobb'e J. Thompson
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The fact that the union of different nationalities and denominations resulted from the liberation, this is particularly symbolic and important for our multinational country, As long as we feel this unity inside us, Russia will be invincible.
Vladimir Putin
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As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience.
Christopher Walken
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The truth is, as you know, people like us look at what's happening in the world, and then we project it forward. We think, 'If I know A and B, then I've got to know that C and D are coming,' and that's kind of the way it's been with my fiction.
David Ignatius
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Shall we be despised by foreign powers for hesitating so long at a word?
Abigail Adams