Isaac D'Israeli Quotes
The defects of great men are the consolation of the dunces.
Isaac D'Israeli
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If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
Yair Lapid
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I think, aesthetically, car design is so interesting - the dashboards, the steering wheels, and the beauty of the mechanics. I don't know how any of it works, I don't want to know, but it's inspirational.
Paloma Picasso
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The colonel replied that he didn't care how my men had got the job done. He was happy that it had been accomplished. He said that, obviously, no matter how much or how little I knew technically, I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.
Jackie Robinson
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Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you're juggling emails, rushing to meet the 5 P.M. deadline or straining to make your voice heard in a high-stress meeting. They come when you're walking the dog, soaking in the bath or swinging in a hammock.
Carl Honore
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Sometimes entire categories of craigslist are rendered nearly unusable by spam. Con artists prowl the listings, paying sellers with fake cashier's checks and luring buyers to share their credit card numbers.
Gary Wolf
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
Oscar Wilde
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I just try to keep it simple, not let too many outside things influence me.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson
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Geffen was never supportive of the band.
Edie Brickell
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Part of my motivation for writing mysteries for young people is that I loved mysteries when I was growing up, and now that I'm on the creative end of things, I'm discovering that they're even more fun to write!
Wendelin Van Draanen
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My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.
Gary Lineker
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
Laura Linney
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It is true that when there's a drone attack, those - that the - the terrorists are killed, it's true. But 500 and 5,000 more people rises against it, and more terrorism occurs, and more - more bomb blasts occurs.
Malala Yousafzai
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The two championship contenders, Dario Franchitti and Will Power, are starting right next to each other in the middle of the grid. Honestly, if I can be fast enough early in the race to be able to get up there and latch onto those two, it will be pure entertainment. It's going to be a pack race, and you never know how that's going to turn out.
Dan Wheldon
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
Abraham Maslow
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If you actually succeed in creating a utopia, you've created a world without conflict, in which everything is perfect. And if there's no conflict, there are no stories worth telling - or reading!
Veronica Roth
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I love thinking about the film, the project and committing myself as much as possible.
Vin Diesel
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We've come a long way in our thinking, but also in our moral decay. I can't imagine Dr. King watching the 'Real Housewives' or 'Jersey Shore.'
Samuel L. Jackson
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Our mission was to make sure that the bad guys, basically, did not get nuclear weapons.
Valerie Plame
