Bernard of Clairvaux Quotes

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.

Bernard of Clairvaux

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• Maybe the real secret to America's greatness is that we hate one another.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Real
  • America
  • Hate

• The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.

  

  R. J. Cutler
  • Work
  • Kids
  • American

• There should be a policy to have a mechanism in place to decide when and how to import or export.

  

  K. V. Thomas
  • Should
  • Place
  • Policy

• I'm so bored of all these girls who have written about 20 books by the time they're 25.

  

  Gail Porter
  • Time
  • Books
  • Bored

• Looking back, my life seems like one long obstacle race, with me as the chief obstacle.

  

  Jack Paar
  • Life
  • Long
  • My Life

• I'm very proud of the fact that I'm one of Britain's biggest selling poets. That gives me a huge amount of pleasure.

  

  Felix Dennis
  • Proud
  • Pleasure
  • Fact

• I've seen a shift in general about the literacy of the public to what Tourette's is. And that's a testament to local kids and parents having the courage to share their experience.

  

  Dash Mihok
  • Experience
  • Kids
  • Parents

• We recognize that the whole world is kind of moving in this direction to digital distribution, but at the same time, there are still people who only watch movies in a movie theater, and there are some people who only watch certain programs on television or certain things on Netflix.

  

  Burnie Burns
  • People
  • Time
  • World

• The truth is that both groups want to be noticed. Yet we view a man's desire for attention as a natural instinct; with a woman, we label her a narcissist.

  

  Emily Ratajkowski
  • Truth
  • Attention
  • Desire

• I will maintain the presence of a Mexican Army, and the Navy and police in the states of the Mexican Republic, where the problem of crime has increased.

  

  Enrique Pena Nieto
  • Army
  • Police
  • Mexican

• With a runner at second base with nobody out, you're trying to punch somebody out. You understand when there are guys in scoring position; hitters like to be aggressive early.

  

  Jake Arrieta
  • Trying

• Home is, in the end, not just the place where you sleep, but the place where you stand.

  

  Pico Iyer
  • Home
  • Sleep

• The more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug.

  

  Pico Iyer

• I think more about the family now. That's an interesting progression for me.

  

  Henry John Deutschendorf Jr.
  • Family
  • Interesting

• Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous breakdown, because that's what you do when you build a house.

  

  Cynthia Weil
  • House

• The world is a place that is so interconnected that what happens in another part of the world will impact us.

  

  Anthony Fauci
  • World

• Why is being a woman so surprising? There are two sexes. A man and a woman. So, if it's not a man in a movie, what else was it going to be?

  

  Leslie Jones
  • Why
  • Movie

• When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it.

  

  Jacob Riis
  • Help
  • Rock

• I can't imagine anybody in my life I've been more vulnerable with than my wife.

  

  Anthony Green Circa Survive
  • Wife
  • Imagine
  • Vulnerable

• Evidence and expertise have a well-known liberal bias.

  

  Paul Krugman
  • Evidence
  • Expertise
  • Liberal bias

• I think often times when people choose to be part of a charity; it's usually because something is very personal.

  

  Elizabeth Berkley
  • People
  • Charity
  • Personal

• In a free country, America, or India, and Japan, and many places, democracy country, free country, but still within the sort of rule of law, some injustice, some sort of problems, some discrimination, and also some sort of scandals or the corruptions. These things, you see, they are always in my mind, I think many people agree, lack of moral principle.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • People
  • Country
  • Mind

• Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.

  

  Bernard of Clairvaux
  • Charity
  • Poison
  • Slander