Caroline Norton (Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton) Quotes
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One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.
Larry Gelbart -
You know, I don't really understand a suburban environment. I want to be out in the woods, I want to be where it's wild, I want to wake up and hear birds, I want to walk outside and see a gaggle of turkeys bouncing across my lawn - I want to be someplace like that - or I want to be right in the middle of an urban environment.
Karen Allen -
The artist never really has any control over the impact of his work. If he starts thinking about the impact of his work, then he becomes a lesser artist.
Aasif Mandvi -
Music is about the performance.
Vanessa Mae -
America preaches integration and practices segregation.
Malcolm X -
Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
Venus Williams
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I like to get a salad or fruit in me - just some good energy food - and then a plate a pasta with a breast of chicken.
Zach LaVine -
Poetry is almost like my foundation for everything. I almost feel I am a better actor and writer because of it.
Omari Hardwick -
My fault has been honesty and I've been sentenced to a lifetime of independent movies, and that's it. That's how it feels right now.
Natasha Lyonne -
Hope lies to mortalsAnd most believe her,But man's deceiverWas never mine.
A. E. Housman -
I am the last Avatar in this present cycle of twenty-four, and therefore the greatest and most powerful. I have the attributes of five. I am as pure as Zoroaster, as truthful as Ram, as mischievous as Krishna, as gentle as Jesus, and as fiery as Muhammad.
Meher Baba -
Things are coming to a pretty pass when religion is allowed to invade private life.
Lord Melbourne
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Hope is called the anchor of the soul because it gives stability to the Christian life. But hope is not simply a 'wish' I wish that such-and-such would take place rather, it is that which latches on to the certainty of the promises of the future that God has made.
R. C. Sproul -
It was not an adventure; it was my life.
Yehuda Amichai -
We must enhance the light, not fight the darkness.
Aaron David Gordon -
A man who takes himself too seriously will find that no one else takes him seriously.
Oscar Wilde -
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
Antisthenes -
At the beginning they wanted me to sing as sweet as a flower, even Ernesto Alonso put me a strapless dress and high heels and as soon as I went down the stairs I fell. I didn't even make it to the stage.
Isabel Vargas Lizano
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...there is no old age of the soul.
Saul Bellow -
As adults, if our top priorities are constantly directed toward the acquisition of more and better worldly goods, it will not take long to increase our love in those directions. The purchase of a larger house or a nicer car or a more expensive boat may cause us to sacrifice our resources and develop an unwise love for these symbols of success and pleasure. We learn to love that which we serve, and we serve that which we love.
Marvin J. Ashton -
Leisure of itself gives pleasure and happiness and enjoyment of life, which are experienced, not by the busy man, but by those who have leisure.
Aristotle -
I try to do two moot courts for every Supreme Court case (and one to two for courts of appeals), and to ensure I am being mooted by people who know the Supreme Court well and are coming to the case fresh.
Patricia Millett -
A government which does not trust its citizens to be armed is not itself to be trusted.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
God made all pleasures innocent.
Caroline Norton