Carl Linnaeus Quotes
It is not God, but people themselves who shorten their lives by not keeping physically fit.Carl Linnaeus
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I have the sensation of doing something good for people, more than being a trendy artist or a successful artist.
Fernando Botero -
The Uighurs are a Turkic people more closely related to Uzbeks and Kazakhs than to Chinese.
Barbara Demick -
When I act, a part of me goes into the character I am playing.
Zoe Saldana -
Folk is bare bones music.
Ben Harper -
Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.
A. A. Milne -
Did you ever hear one of those corny, positive messages on someone's answering machine? 'Hi, it's a great day and I'm out enjoying it right now. I hope you are too. The thought for the day is share the love.' Beep. 'Uh, yeah, this is the VD clinic. Speaking of being positive, your test is back. Stop sharing the love.'
Andy Rooney
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The tax code is very inefficient. Both the personal tax code and the corporate tax code. By closing loopholes and lowering rates, you could increase the efficiency of the tax code and create more incentives for people to invest.
Ben Bernanke -
New Year's Eve. It's a promise of a night. Single, married or widowed, in love, loveless or lovelorn, we all leave our apartments and pick through snow in high heels, or descend subway stairs in tuxedos, lured to wherever we're going – whether we know it or not, would deny it or not – by the kiss of a stranger.
Jardine Libaire -
Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
Hippocrates -
He refuses to let bitterness poison his heart. He chooses instead to believe in the healing power of love.
Nancy Atherton -
The man to solitude accustom'd long, Perceives in everything that lives a tongue; Not animals alone, but shrubs and trees Have speech for him, and understood with ease, After long drought when rains abundant fall, He hears the herbs and flowers rejoicing all.
William Cowper -
Rotten wood cannot be carved.
Confucius
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A genuine fast cleanses the body, mind and soul. It crucifies the flesh and to that extent sets the soul free.
Mahatma Gandhi -
No difference exists between American and European manners. A proletarian from Chicago can be just as Philistine as an English duke.
Vladimir Nabokov -
We deal with a right of privacy older than the Bill of Rights-older than our political parties, older than our school system.
William O. Douglas -
Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.
William Glasser -
Yeah, I'm kind of fit. And I'm quite careful about my diet.
Orlando Bloom -
Too often the past has been twisted to fit the visions and agendas of the present.
Thomas Sowell