Winifred Holtby Quotes
What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones.
Winifred Holtby
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I can't understand artists that don't want to perform and, like, get on stage and do their songs for all their fans every night.
Kat Graham
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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
Madame de Stael
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My identity comprises of more than just my faith. I am a proud Muslim, but I am also a liberal, a Briton, a Pakistani, a Londoner, a father, a product of the globalised world who speaks English, Arabic and Urdu.
Maajid Nawaz
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China's government is so strong on investment, so strong on exporting, but they're too weak on domestic consumption.
Jack Ma
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Being authentic can be a good thing in that often people who are fixated on that are also fixated on having very high standards, so they may maintain something they think has tremendous value. On the other hand, most of the kinds of music that I've been excited about are hybrid in their origins.
Edgar Meyer
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You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.
Ted Baillieu
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Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore, all that is separate from us, all which Philosophy distinguishes as the 'Not Me,' that is, both nature and art, all other men and my own body, must be ranked under this name, 'Nature.'
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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64: Often it is means that justify ends: Goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.
Alan Perlis
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Marriage, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.
Ambrose Bierce
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If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
Jim Carrey
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Die Wahrheit kann warten: denn sie hat ein langes Leben vor sich.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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In Selma as elsewhere we seek and pray for peace. We seek order. We seek unity. But we will not accept the peace of stifled rights, or the order imposed by fear, or the unity that stifles protest. For peace cannot be purchased at the cost of liberty.
Lyndon B. Johnson
