Washington Irving Quotes
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Washington Irving
Quotes to Explore
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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
Yiannis Chryssomallis
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New York, in itself, has this frenzied, chaotic feeling to it. It's such a big city, and it's always moving, and there are so many people.
Victoria Justice
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It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
Yani Tseng
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From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese.
Francesca Annis
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
Napoleon Hill
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
Valorie Curry
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I kinda went through a semi-depression. Honestly. Like, I lost myself.
Laura Bell Bundy
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The basis of drama is... the struggle of the hero towards a specific goal at the end of which he realises that what kept him from it was, in the lesser drama, civilisation and, in the great drama, the discovery of something that he did not set out to discover but which can be seen retrospectively as inevitable.
David Mamet
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The best messages in any given negotiation are really implied indirectly, come to the other person based on thinking that you're getting them to do - getting them to get some really solid thought behind their answers. And so a great thing to send someone in an email is, 'Have you given up on this project?'
Christopher Voss
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So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda.
John Steinbeck
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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Washington Irving
