Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
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You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
Zack Snyder -
I think that it's important for every single person, no matter what they do in life, to participate in the well-being of humanity and the planet. Don't let a year go by knowing you didn't make an effort to do something - no matter how small - outside your own problems and drama.
Salma Hayek -
Introspection, or 'sitting in the silence,' is an unscientific way of trying to force apart the mind and senses, tied together by the life force. The contemplative mind, attempting its return to divinity, is constantly dragged back toward the senses by the life currents.
Paramahansa Yogananda -
I love the creativity of New York, but I don't enjoy the city - I don't like living here.
Zubin Mehta -
Socrates was famously executed for his philosophical and political beliefs. I wondered what would happen if you had a similar character, who was so relentlessly questioning of everything? In a modern society, would we be any more or any less tolerant of that kind of character?
Samantha Harvey -
We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
Natalie Jeremijenko
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
G. Willow Wilson -
'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
C. S. Lewis -
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.
Walt Disney -
At school I had only admirers; I had no friends.
V. S. Naipaul -
All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.
Ted Williams -
Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
Fay Wray
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I don't read books.
Hansika Motwani -
I would categorize Die Antwoord as pop music: extreme, futuristic pop music.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
I always loved to read, and I wanted to be part of the project of literature. My physical longevity is due to luck, and my literary longevity is due to my physical longevity.
Edith Pearlman -
I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time studying history and science.
Dan Brown -
When more Chinese started coming after the Gold Rush, employed on large projects like the Pacific Railroad, anti-Chinese sentiment became shrill.
Karan Mahajan -
For me, standup will always be some part of my life, and other things will move around and find their place.
J. B. Smoove
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Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.
William Moulton Marston -
Everything has to have some kind of a point for people to breathe easy. What's the point of life? I have no clue, but sometimes there are things that just attract us and pull us in a certain way.
Harmony Korine -
It's just wrong to work your whole life to build up a nest egg, build your own business - you pass away, and Uncle Sam can swoop in and take away nearly half of everything you've earned. Can you imagine that? Having to sell off most of your land just to keep it from the government, just to save the house.
Kevin Brady -
I've been blessed to have a lot of mentors in my life that just have been good people and hard workers. Jae Crowder is one of them; Jimmy Butler is one of them.
Jaylen Brown -
He is dreadfully married. 'He's the most married man I ever saw in my life.'
Charles Farrar Browne -
Unless a life is lived for others, it is not worthwhile.
Mother Teresa