Richard Wagner Quotes
The patriot subordinates himself to his State in order to raise it above all other States and thus, as it were, to find his personal sacrifice repaid with ample interest through the might and greatness of his fatherland.
Quotes to Explore
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Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.
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I work in a very contained environment, usually.
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I cook more theoretically than I do practically. My job is creative, and in the kitchen, the biggest part of my creativity is theoretical.
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Working on my knowledge and education and learning how to become a more talented and wise person make me feel more sexy.
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This idea of compassion comes to us because we're made in the image of God, who is ultimately the compassionate one.
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Actually, I've never thought myself as being a particularly hard worker. I've always worked, and I guess my mind is busy all the time. I've been in a lot of things just because of my own intellectual curiosity.
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I've always driven big SUVs. I'm from Maine, and there's a point to driving a big SUV in Maine. I don't really need a 4WD in L.A., but on the 405, people are crazy, and you need a tank. I like the visibility factor.
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Negative politics have always been around.
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Now from a distance, I look back on what the Corps taught me: to think like men of action, and to act like men of thought!
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I'm a matter-of-fact, office-hours writer.
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I would have preferred it if the government of Turkey had not felt it necessary to issue its declaration... by doing so the process has frankly been made more difficult.
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It was only long after the ceremony that we learned why we got married in the first place.
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How you staff, particularly the chief of staff, the national security adviser, your White House counsel, how you set up a process in the system to surface information and generate options for a president, understanding that ultimately the president is going to be the final decision-maker. That's something that has to be attended to right away.
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John Kerry and the other Democratic leaders are on the wrong side of history, as they were during the Reagan presidency. If they had won the day, and Reagan had failed, the Soviet Union would still exist, as would all the harm and suffering it unleashed, and American security would be far weaker as a result. And if they win this election thanks to a promise to undo the Reagan-Bush Doctrine, those cheering loudest will be the most evil-loving among us.
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In the spirit of Julian Barnes's Flaubert's Parrot and Alain de Botton's How Proust Can Change Your Life, Mr. Dyer's Out of Sheer Rage keeps circling its subject in widening loops and then darting at it when you least expect it . . . a wild book.
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The lean and mean fighting machines, we're beyond that.
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Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard.
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A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work.
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I can be a bit of a science geek. I tend more towards reading about brain science, neuroscience.
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A culture of discipline is not a principle of business, it is a principle of greatness.
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True greatness will be achieved through the abundant mind that works selflessly - with mutual respect, for mutual benefit.
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The patriot subordinates himself to his State in order to raise it above all other States and thus, as it were, to find his personal sacrifice repaid with ample interest through the might and greatness of his fatherland.
