Willis Polk Quotes
To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.Willis Polk
Quotes to Explore
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You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
Ed Markey -
Our life ripples out, and it has influence. That's why it's important that we're at our best and that we're influencing others for the good.
Victoria Osteen -
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
Randy Neugebauer -
I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
Gareth Bale -
My mom and dad passed away from cancer. Within nine months, I lost both of my folks. Immediately after that, I had a horrible betrayal where my brother, who worked for me, stole a lot of my money. He's in jail now.
Dane Cook -
What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.
Lady Gaga
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It was in a stonecutter's house where I went to have a headstone made for Raftery's grave that I found a manuscript book of his poems, written out in the clear beautiful Irish characters.
Lady Gregory -
Whatever the right hand findeth to do, the left hand carries a watch on its wrist to show how long it takes to do it.
Ralph W. Sockman -
Martin Scorsese, everything he does, I've got to see. And Jack Nicholson, I've got to see what he does.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
I am an advocate of education. It is the panacea for all that ails us in our society.
Octavia Spencer -
I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier.
Oprah Winfrey -
Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate.
Karl Barth
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Only the film industry can make you an overnight success. Unlike other jobs where you have to work your way up, here you can reach dizzying heights of fame instantly.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu -
You've got to bring yourself to any character you do.
Sam Heughan -
From now on, the technology companies that succeed will be those that have developed skills at listening and a sophisticated understanding of their customers' industries.
Samuel J. Palmisano -
Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.
Baltasar Gracian -
I can cure AIDS, and I will.
Yahya Jammeh -
To find a pool of lawyers from whom to choose, solicit referrals from other professionals you know or deal with - an accountant, banker or business leader. Check out Bar Association listings as well, and don't neglect Internet research.
Laura Wasser
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I know terrorism is real. And I know fear of it distorts public judgment. Terrorism is like a chronic illness. We have to learn to contain it and live with it.
Yochai Benkler -
Doctors and hospitals should be paid for keeping their patients well. Paying them for doing more tests and surgeries creates bad incentives.
Richard Thaler -
No man was ever great by imitation.
Samuel Johnson -
What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing?
Abbas ibn Firnas -
To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.
Willis Polk