Benjamin Wittes Quotes
When somebody promises to do something, you have to think about whether that's something that you would be willing to see happen because the powers are simply too vast.Benjamin Wittes
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While certainly no pressing threat to Gordon Lightfoot, I knew it was simply a matter of time until I was going to be a star.
Dan Hill -
The five patients in 'Rethinking Cancer' share with us the path of their recovery: the courage to take their own lives in their hands with a natural approach to healing their bodies.
Parker Posey -
There is a lot of food culture that goes on in the home and in the community in non-traditional ways. Food is a lot more than restaurants.
Eddie Huang -
I am very, very diligent and extremely hard-working.
Lana Parrilla -
God cares about you and your needs. Bring them to Him in a spirit of worship and thanksgiving, knowing that He is mindful of your place in His creation.
David Jeremiah -
Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
Aristotle
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In a Democracy, look how many Demagogs that is how many powerful Orators there are with the people.
Thomas Hobbes -
Do not use a cannon to kill a mosquito.
Confucius -
There are three things to beware of through life: when a man is young, let him beware of his appetites; when he is middle-aged, of his passions; and when old, of covetousness, especially.
Confucius -
I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
William Morris -
I am not influenced by the expectation of promotion or pecuniary reward.
Nathan Hale -
God is a too palpably clumsy answer; an answer which shows a lack of delicacy towards us thinkers-fundamentally, even a crude prohibition to us: you shall not think!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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You're always in a tunnel that you can't see the end of. But there's something that took place on this movie that I don't think we expected and that was that once we decided that the entire cast would be real retired opera singers and retired musicians... and these people the phone hadn't rung for them for 20 or 40 years even though they can deliver.
Dustin Hoffman -
Use your powers for good instead of evil.
Nnedi Okorafor -
When somebody promises to do something, you have to think about whether that's something that you would be willing to see happen because the powers are simply too vast.
Benjamin Wittes