Benedict of Nursia Quotes
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Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation are not utopian ideals. They are critical to global peace and security.
Ban Ki-moon
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
Foster Friess
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The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.
Yitzhak Rabin
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Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success.
Patricia Ireland
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I grew up on Bach and Beethoven, and now I'm listening to more modern composers who I can't even name. But since I'm constantly doing music, it's difficult to have that quality time to listen to music and do classical stuff.
A. R. Rahman
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At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
Carl Spitteler
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I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
Harold Prince
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There's nothing funnier than the human animal.
Walt Disney
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Establishing an equilibrium between the Islam of truth and Islam as an identity is one of the most difficult tasks of religious intellectuals.
Abdolkarim Soroush
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Jasmine is just the most delicate and beautiful scent.
Natalie Portman
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
Natalia Makarova
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Like I said, I'm just trying to continue to improve and get better.
Karrie Webb
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I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
Octavia E. Butler
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You'll see the most perfect person, and you are like, 'God, she's, like, perfect.' And then she'll tell you everything that's not perfect. Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
L'Wren Scott
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I swear on everything holy I do not know what's on the Internet about me.
Iris Apfel
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What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener.
Dan DeCarlo
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You know, there's a lot of activism that doesn't deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type of struggle.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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I've been to Chennai several times for modelling shows and shooting ad films. It's a great place to come back to because the people are warm and welcoming. I've never had the opportunity to actually see the city, but whatever places I've been to have really caught my attention.
Rakul Preet Singh
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I could probably stand up and have a press conference and thank 100 guys within that Denver organization, along with all those teammates I played with.
Brock Osweiler
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As a little kid, I watched hip hop get created. So it's an honour for me to represent the Bronx, the motherland of hip hop.
Fat Joe
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There have been men before … who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God himself… as if the good Lord had nothing to do but to exist. There have been some who were so preoccupied with spreading Christianity that they never gave a thought to Christ.
C. S. Lewis
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We all know that a good example is more effective than advice. So set a good example, and it won't take long for others to follow.
Anne Frank
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Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows.
Charles Reade
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He should first show them in deeds rather than words all that is good and holy.
Benedict of Nursia