Carl von Clausewitz Quotes
Beauty cannot be defined by abscissas and ordinates; neither are circles and ellipses created by their geometrical formulas.
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I hated school. I travelled so much in my early years that I didn't understand the process. I felt suffocated - not like I was some grandiose artist; I just felt like an alien.
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I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
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The Tea Party people say they're angry about socialism, but maybe they're really angry about capitalism. If there's a sense of being looked down upon, it's that sense of failure that's built into a system that assures everyone they can make it to the top, but then reserves the top for only a tiny fraction of the strivers.
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Your belief system tends to be a function of how you were raised. Being raised in the Midwest and in a relatively conservative household, my views were shaped by my upbringing, by my Christian faith.
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To suggest that you can't be both a mother who is completely in love with her babies, and a professional who is tough and tenacious, is ridiculous.
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Obama's presence opened a new field for writers, and what began as curiosity about the man himself eventually expanded into curiosity about the community he had so consciously made his home and all the old, fitfully slumbering questions he'd awakened about American identity.
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Wherever the bishop appears, there let the people be, even as wheresoever Christ Jesus is, there is the catholic church.
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Most people don't know how to tell stories.
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When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
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A great ratatouille is one in which the vegetables interact with each other but are still discernible from each other. The trick is to cook them just right: not over, not under.
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Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.
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My next-door neighbor's two dogs have created more shovel-ready jobs than this current administration.
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What's beautiful is all that counts, pal. That's all that counts.
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I have a record of wanting to make sure that campaigns are open and financing is fair, but it can't just be one sided.
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Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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People talk about retiring. I never said that r-word. People though I went away after the Olympic Games. I took time off to do something I've always wanted to be - a mother.
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Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal.
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For yesterday and for all tomorrows, we dance the best we know.
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The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross.
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Chicago is a world-class culinary center. We need to guard that reputation and status.
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Defining marriage is a power that should be left to the states. Moreover, no state should be forced to recognize a marriage that is not within its own laws, Constitution, and legal precedents.
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Just because you sing songs about a certain feeling doesn't mean you have to go feeling that way forever. You can sing about that for the rest of your life, but that doesn't mean things aren't going to change in your own life.
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Beauty cannot be defined by abscissas and ordinates; neither are circles and ellipses created by their geometrical formulas.
