Reinhold Niebuhr Quotes
Ultimately evil is done not so much by evil people, but by good people who do not know themselves and who do not probe deeply.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Quotes to Explore
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It was at Inver Slane, to the north of Leinster, the sons of Gaedhal of the Shining Armour, the Very Gentle, that were called afterwards the Sons of the Gael, made their first attempt to land in Ireland to avenge Ith, one of their race that had come there one time and had met with his death.
Lady Gregory
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I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
Jack Kevorkian
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I accidentally entered a youth pageant when I was 14. That's like a beauty pageant, but without the beauty. It was terrible.
Zooey Deschanel
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
Pankaj Mishra
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Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.
Olivier Theyskens
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I love books.
Gail Porter
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What do young, budding artists do, but go to law school? I had creative periods now and again, but it wasn't until I was practicing law that I really needed a creative outlet. I'd come home from long days at the office and draw, paint, and sculpt from clay, wire - even candy.
Nathan Sawaya
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It's nice to be in a situation where the two books that I write for a sort of regular monthly income are also works that I enjoy immensely, rather than them being some kind of bread and butter, do it because you have to do it.
Garth Ennis
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The fact is fiction is always a representation of life, sometimes the lives of famous people.
Varley O'Connor
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I try to live my life, do what I want, and just let everything else follow along.
Vanessa Hudgens
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I had a really hard time when I was 16, 17, 18. I started with the eating disorder in high school.
Zoe Kravitz
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What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do?
Ralph Ellison