Rebecca Harding Davis Quotes
Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. That is all true. But it is only fair, too, to let them know that the garments of the deity are filthy and that some of her influences debase and befoul a people.Rebecca Harding Davis
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.
Taylor Schilling -
I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
Katey Sagal -
I think that its easy to think of the environment as all doom and gloom and that, 'What can we do, it's too late. And the polar bears are gone, and everything is gone.' But really, just the little steps that we can make as individuals make a big difference.
Orlando Bloom -
I think it's important to experience kindness so that you can experience it more in the future. I believe that patterns of emotional behavior are set down before adolescence. And I think that if you have not observed kindness, you will not recognize it. You have to experience kindness in order to be kind.
E. L. Konigsburg -
I think the process is one of using the camera and sound in the way a detective uses a magnifying glass: to find the clues. They're discovery devices, not performance devices - you're watching things the way a cat does. You're not judging. You're there to witness something.
D. A. Pennebaker -
The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
A. S. Byatt
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I'm a historian in my own mind.
Quentin Tarantino -
I've never been strong with my time-management skills.
Mackenzie Rosman -
The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.
Rabindranath Tagore -
It is incredibly important to set goals for your business, as if you have no direction for your business, your online business will be a failure.
Fabrizio Moreira -
In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.
Naomi Weisstein -
Obviously I always wanted to do a contemporary piece.
Orlando Bloom
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I was thinking 'Love Story', obviously, was a romantic film of that time.
Felicity Jones -
'Ali' is the story of a lower middle-class golfer who becomes a champion. I find the game very interesting and would like to continue playing it regularly after the movie is wrapped up.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
I loved Clinton; not as a Democrat, but as a person.
Charles Evers -
I've never really been a television watcher, so I never watch comedies.
Bill Pullman -
Remind yourself that other people's jobs aren't so simple.
Jason Fried -
I'm a big guy, but I play with a guard mentality. I got that from my dad, and it's always stayed with me.
Ben Simmons
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I don't have any plans of slowing down. I love being an actor.
Kevin Bacon -
Everything in my career is my decision - every picture, every outfit. You get one chance at this, and I never saw myself as being a puppet.
Katherine Jenkins -
My son, Todd Fisher- he has been such a wonderful son and brother.
Debbie Reynolds -
I consider myself sexy. But the sexy image doesn't bother me, and I don't think it detracts from my singing.
Samantha Fox -
I am a firm believer that any legitimate government has to be based on rule of law and a recognition that all people are equal under the law.
Barack Obama -
Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. That is all true. But it is only fair, too, to let them know that the garments of the deity are filthy and that some of her influences debase and befoul a people.
Rebecca Harding Davis