Catherine the Great Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but how concerned; concerned because there were so many visions which were not very good.
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Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone.
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As important as the presidency is, that's not the only thing to take a look at in determining the racial health of the United States.
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I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
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If the United States is treating Afghanistan as a sovereign country it has to prove it.
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I always wanted to tell the story of how Pearl Jam is the story of lightning striking twice. As well as being the flipside of the classic rock tale where great promise ends in tragedy. This is where tragedy begins great promise.
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I wake my wife up at 3 a.m. and say, "Listen to this!"
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Ask the right questions, and the answers will always reveal themselves.
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It's not going to happen through technology or our intellectual abilities but only through prayer. When we pray, God works. We believe God blesses churches that bless missions.
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Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. Sometimes you run over a drunk who's lain down and fallen asleep on the warm pavement. I mean, do you keep going, or what?
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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
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The right question is usually more important than the right answer.
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If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy. Then we shall not be miserable because of the body's sufferings. We shall become free.
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I suggest you to do war but never love because in war either you live or you die. But in love neither you live nor you die.
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But O, sick children of the world, Of all the many changing things In dreary dancing past us whirled, To the cracked tune that Chronos sings, Words alone are certain good.
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Perversity is the human thirst for self-torture.
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Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.
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All praise is to Allah, I'll fight any man, any animal, if Jesus were here I'd fight him too.
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What praise is more valuable than the praise of an intelligent servant?
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By not speaking you don't get rid of the story, you just open up a silence, which can be just as loud.
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Now, gentlemen, let tomorrow be their Waterloo!
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I like to praise and reward in a loud voice and to scold in a whisper.
