Carroll Quigley Quotes
Hitler's economic revolution in Germany had reduced financial considerations to a point where they played no role in economic or political decisions
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I have run two Olympic 'A' standard times over the past 12 months and with the time I ran at the African Championships last week I know my speed and fitness are constantly improving so that I will peak in time for the Olympics.
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I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.
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My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches.
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Who would set a limit to the mind of man? Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.
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Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
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No war is inevitable until it breaks out.
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I have very eclectic tastes.
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Don't get me wrong – I've gone to a club. But I'd much rather be with my close friends at home or a concert, or on a trip. I'll go dancing with my grandma. She likes to cut a rug!
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I think we all attract troublemakers; I don't think it's particularly about anyone. I had it actually as an album title, and I thought it would be really cool to write a song about a girl that's a bit of troublemaker.
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Everyone in this house and the houses next door knows when I'm in the sauna because I start singing, and I sing the blues when I'm in a really good mood. I have a really loud voice, you know.
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Art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.
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I created my lane. No one can ever run my lane because it's mine. I'm the Michael Jackson of my lane. And you know, nobody was as great as Michael. I love Prince, but he's not Michael.
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I can say I'm not doing 'X-Men.' I love the franchise, and I love the people who make them on and off screen.
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In England women are still occasionally used instead of horses for hauling canal boats, because the labour required to produce horses and machines is an accurately known quantity, while that required to maintain the women of the surplus population is below all calculation.
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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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Man the sum of what have you. A problem in impure properties carried tediously to an unvarying nil: stalemate of dust and desire.
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We do the best we can," she said softly, looking inward. "And punish ourselves for it. I've tried to make my choices with the idea that I've made those choices for the greatest good. Sometimes someone suffers in the process, but I made the decision for the right reason. That should count for something, shouldn't it?
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Rich people do not back away from problems, do not avoid problems, and do not complain about problems. Rich people are financial warriors.
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I believe we have made a decision now that will permit us to create an economic order in the world that will promote more growth, more equality, better preservation of the environment, and a greater possibility of world peace, we are on the verge of a global economic expansion that is sparked by the fact that the United States at this critical moment decided that we would compete, not retreat.
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You can't put rubbish into a computer and get something good out.
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Hitler's economic revolution in Germany had reduced financial considerations to a point where they played no role in economic or political decisions
