Edmund Burke Quotes
Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.Edmund Burke
Quotes to Explore
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Surprisingly, I'm not a fan of guns or anything like that!
Caitlin Stasey -
Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.
Eckhart Tolle -
The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
Irving Babbitt -
I've never been in a place where winning has hurt the ability to do anything.
Rahm Emanuel -
While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about how it could be climbed. It showed me that even though I was standing on top of the world, it wasn't the end of everything. I was still looking beyond to other interesting challenges.
Edmund Hillary -
I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
Isaac Asimov
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Are you used to entertaining everyone with your tales of drama and conflict? Do you get attention and feel important every time you complain about how awful this man is? Stop settling for attention for the negative stuff in your life.
Karen Salmansohn -
I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi -
I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
Manuel Puig -
Richard Nixon was the best thing that ever happened to journalism. I mean this guy was wonderful. Just when you thought he could get no worse, he got worse.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding -
If I'm in an uncomfortable situation, I think I can say something funny to defuse it. Sometimes you can't.
Jack Whitehall
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If you look at suburban education in New Jersey and New York, it's pretty strong, intact, doing a pretty good job. You cap taxes for those communities, can we reasonably predict it's going to be as strong 20 years from now?
Dan Malloy -
I am so like Donna it's funny. And most of my friends are guys too.
Laura Prepon -
I see feminism as a massive party. It's cool, the idea that 50% of the population can now start doing things and having fun and experimenting with their hair and makeup.
Caitlin Moran -
There's nothing more powerful to a showrunner than a truly invested writer.
Vince Gilligan -
Shakespeare pulls on us and demands the best of us. You never successfully wrestle one of his plays to the ground and say, 'See? That's It!'
Jack O'Brien -
But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan.
Obie Trice
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I think there should be a literacy test and a poll tax for people to vote.
Ann Coulter -
I always like to stay even-keeled and just play the game the right way.
Tyronn Lue -
You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face And show the world all the love in your heart.
Carole King -
Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.
Edmund Burke