Carl von Clausewitz Quotes
...in the whole range of human activities, war most closely resembles a game of cards.
Quotes to Explore
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Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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I drink tons of water. It always sounds like the lamest thing, but there's a reason you keep hearing this over and over again. It really works.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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The company that creates one global social graph will be very important going forward. It will be Facebook, with maybe 2-3 local social networks able to sustain competition long term.
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The Technion didn't teach students how to open a start-up.
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That's one of the lucky things about getting the success later on. I know how I want to dress, I know what kind of house I want to live in, I just know more about myself, and that's true about the roles I want to play and what parts of myself I want to express. You're just more in touch with yourself.
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Honestly, I find writing to be a very lonely job.
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Let me die because I do not want to see the sun again.
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I look out at the stadiums full of people and see them all knowing the words to songs I wrote. And curling their hair! I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny. And wonderful.
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It's important to ask candidates about their beliefs, in part because politicians frequently exploit religious faith - often with the idea that voters will be more likely to unthinkingly accept certain political positions so long as they arise from religious belief.
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I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.
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One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
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I totally consider Fishbowl my full time job - I have to say I freaking love doing this blog. I just enjoy the medium so much; I love the fact that it requires me to read amazing stuff by hilarious and talented people and forces me to know what's going on in the world.
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Whenever I start to really think about what I'm playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn't there.
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When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between good and evil, my own purpose.
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I believe, along with many others, that you must first ask for what you want before you can have it.
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I'm focused on staying as healthy as I can so I can work more.
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I was married when I wasn't quite 14 and had four babies by the time I was 18.
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People say that soundstage sets never quite look like reality. But actually, they can. They can be as real as you want as long as you pay attention to the kind of detail that is given for free in a real place.
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To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.
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Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult.
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Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
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...in the whole range of human activities, war most closely resembles a game of cards.
