Catherine the Great Quotes
Experience shows that the frequent use of severe punishment has never rendered a people better. The death of a criminal is a less effective means of restraining crimes than the permanent example of a man deprived of his liberty during the whole of his life to make amends for the injury he has done to the public.
Quotes to Explore
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It was very unusual, because normally the producer requests the test to determine whether they want to hire someone or not. Olivia was concerned about playing a seventeen year old.
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You cannot force a state to be demilitarized. Even if a state enters a treaty where it commits to be demilitarized, there's no way to reverse statehood if it violates it.
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With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.
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Designers have told me that their collections are so me, but I don't always recognise it because if you ask me what my style is, I'm really not that sure.
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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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It is God who gives us the opportunity to win and to get victories.
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I felt like the country lays out like a pretty beautiful story itself, heading from the East Coast to West.
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That is the meaning of the Trump brand - being the boss who is so rich and so powerful he can do whatever he wants. So the way in which he ran for president was to embody that idea as fully as he possibly could with his outrageousness.
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I'm a proud Welshman.
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Every actor has his own identity. I don't aspire to be Bond. My quest is to do something new, something different.
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I am a big Seth Rollins fan and have been for a long period of time.
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My father was very chic. My mum was always encouraging me. Some parents would say, 'Why don't you be a lawyer, a doctor, or something more important?' They never said that.
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I'm so grateful that anyone has connected with my songs, let alone millions of people.
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I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.
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Digitas is a company that's very rapidly changing - the digital world changes every day. It's important we hire people who are curious about what's going on and who are willing to learn and want to learn. I look for core leadership traits.
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Half of life-the interesting half of life-we don't even have a name for.
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All children are born Atheists; they have no idea of God.
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How stars move tell us that most matter in the universe is dark. When we see stars in the sky, we're only seeing five or 10 percent of the matter that there is in the universe.
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A hundred times I have thought: New York is a catastrophe, and fifty times: it is a beautiful catastrophe.
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My best friend was a magpie goose, and my magpie goose would follow me around, and we'd dance in the zoo together. Then I'd be covered in mud!
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I love the intensity of the fine-dining kitchen, but loathe the fine-dining experience.
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'Encores!' is, to me, a wonderful, warm, welcoming place, and I hope it always will be.
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A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs.
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Experience shows that the frequent use of severe punishment has never rendered a people better. The death of a criminal is a less effective means of restraining crimes than the permanent example of a man deprived of his liberty during the whole of his life to make amends for the injury he has done to the public.
