Carl von Clausewitz Quotes
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The difference between the more traditional sports clubs and Congress is that Congress doesn't really compete against another team.
Cal Thomas -
I always thought that one day I would be somebody. I would be successful in music, and I would have fans that cared about my music. At the same time, I really feel like an ordinary guy; I have been an ordinary guy forever.
G-Eazy -
Yeah, right. I mean, he criticises everybody in the media, then the first thing he does when he finishes is he goes to work for the media. Thompson, too. Hypocritical.
Ian St. John -
It's very easy when you have someone in front of you that you can chase. You want to be No. 1 but now I feel like I have to play well because everybody looks at you as a best golfer. So that's why I put more pressure on myself.
Yani Tseng -
What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace.
Rand Paul -
In the visual arts, particularly painting, I distrust all those abstractions, those artificial constructions. I have a very simple way of judging them: if I can do them, they are not art.
F. Sionil Jose
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What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you?
Laura Dern -
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.
Vincent Cassel -
I drive girls crazy because I might call them 20 times in one day and then the next day not once.
Lapo Elkann -
I want to be a better person in every aspect. I really don't feel I've in anyway fulfilled my potential in every area of my life. But I'm optimistic.
Damon Albarn Blur -
It has been a tumultuous journey, no doubt. But I feel blessed to have got work.
Nargis Fakhri
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Candour is the brightest gem of criticism.
Isaac D'Israeli -
If you see fraud and do not say fraud, you are a fraud.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
For one who has not lived even a single lifetime, you are a wise man, Van Helsing.
Garrett Fort -
Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.
Leo Tolstoy -
Καὶ γλῶσσα τοξεύσασα μὴ τὰ καίρια,γένοιτο μύθου μῦθος ἂν θελκτήριος.
Aeschylus -
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.
Marie Curie
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It used to be that we disagreed over the basic facts we were fighting over, and we had different opinions about them. Now I think we accept different sources of authority. ... And people can establish credibility on their own say-so as long as nobody follows the trail and calls them out on it.
Rachel Maddow -
In school, we learn that mistakes translate into bad grades. This unfortunate lesson gets burned into our brains, and we go through life shunning challenges that might end in failure.
Mark Frauenfelder -
'Rome' was one of my favourite shows, and I wish HBO had given it three more seasons 'cause I would have loved to continue watching it.
George R. R. Martin -
I think it means a lot for Dany and it means a lot obviously for us because we all know what happened and the process that Dany had to go through. I think that this young man deserves lots of credit for not only doing it in a very good way, but also getting ahead of schedule.
Bob Hartley -
I was hooked in before hacking was even illegal.
Kevin Mitnick -
Blind aggressiveness would destroy the attack itself, not the defense.
Carl von Clausewitz