J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.J. R. R. Tolkien
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We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.
Harold MacMillan -
GIS is being influenced by and integrating with all kinds of new innovations such as faster computing, big data, the cloud, smart devices, and distributed processing.
Jack Dangermond -
Ruth's Chris is my favorite restaurant, and I always order the rib eye, medium-rare.
Venus Williams -
When a man says he had pleasure with a woman he does not mean conversation.
Samuel Johnson -
It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet.
D. Elton Trueblood -
A need for enforcement implies the possibility of behavior that violates the rules of the game. The point is that if there were no possibility of violation, then you wouldn't need enforcement.
Leonid Hurwicz
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Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar -
Backbends are to be felt more than expressed. The other postures can be expressed and then felt. Like in meditation each person has to feel backbends.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar -
You know, if Michael Jordan can scream at the refs, me as Kanye West, as the Michael Jordan of music, can go and say, 'This is wrong.'
Kanye West -
If we seek to be loved - if we expect to be loved - this cannot be accomplished; we will be dependent and grasping not genuinely loving.
M. Scott Peck -
Just because people count you out and don't give you any love ... how about making them all fools?
Eddie Charles Jones -
Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit.
Napoleon Hill
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Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came.
Abraham Lincoln -
Hansel is certainly about comfort, while still sort of having a peacock principle of wanting to attract attention.
Owen Wilson -
There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.
Jane Austen -
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.
J. R. R. Tolkien