Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
Whatever our religion, we know that if we really want to love, we must first learn to forgive before anything else.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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The fact that we walked away from the Middle East, as distasteful as it was for us to stay involved and prevent wars, based on our long involvement there, we have helped to create and provide a foundation. Obviously for ISIS and also for the absolute barbarianism and human catastrophe that Assad impacted on his people.
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A well-conceived product excels at what it does. It's close to being functionally flawless - like a Ziploc bag, a radio from Tivoli Audio, a Philips Sonicare toothbrush, a Nespresso coffee maker or Google's home page.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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No nation has embraced Total Quality Management, e-commerce and e-government with greater enthusiasm than Dubai. Such innovations have given Dubai a competitive edge and an accelerated growth rate that few could match.
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I'm very into science-fantasy, that kind of swordfights and magic and technology thing.
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Science is the pursuit of pure truth, and the systematizing of it.
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I don't think I have one particular favourite writer. I have many whose works I will always buy or reread - Muriel Spark, Anthony Powell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Ruth Rendell, James Ellroy, William McIlvanney, Kate Atkinson, John Burnside, Louise Welsh, Iain Banks.
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In lean times, you get plenty of sleep, and you're not flying around everywhere.
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For women especially, it's important to be financially independent.
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The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.
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You can't quantify human pain the way you can measure out sugar. Death comes one individual at a time.
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A lot of the futuristic space stuff seemed to me to be a very cool form of science-fiction, so that was my first real baptism in the genre.
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With any project I work on - not just 'True Detective' - I don't feel the need just to play a strong woman. I don't want the audience to say, 'Oh, she was so strong.' I want to play characters that are flawed and interesting.
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The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I'd ever submitted to New York editors.
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The fact that slavery is written into the Constitution is about as entrenched a form of classism as you could possibly imagine.
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One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.
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They draw back into themselves, and are thrown back on their own bodies for gratification. The men become narcissistic and uncertain of the power of any woman, no matter how strange and beautiful, to arouse their desire, but the women remain continually receptive to male advances.
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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
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If you want to be alive and live in a real world, if you want to have any emotions at all in your life, you must willingly, knowingly, repeatedly set yourself up for things possibly not ending up 'happily ever after.
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When people show you who they are ... believe them!
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Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.
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Whatever our religion, we know that if we really want to love, we must first learn to forgive before anything else.
