Catherine the Great Quotes
Madame, you must be gay; only thus can life be endured. I speak from experience for I have had to endure much, and have only been able to endure it because I have always laughed whenever I had the chance.
Quotes to Explore
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Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
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I never carry a purse. My iPhone is always with me, a credit card, and a piece of mint chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream gum.
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I'm ready for a different America.
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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I always take hundreds and hundreds of pictures. I used to work for 'National Geographic,' and they gave us a lot of film.
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It is no longer important for me to be seen in every frame.
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News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind.
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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.
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I think for diners, it is about crafting an identity around food which we have not really had in a mainstream way in this country. So there is a mass movement of people who identify themselves through their food preferences or even just that they prioritize food - that's where we get this idea of being a foodie.
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War of aggression, war which does not imply defense of one's country, is a collective crime.
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But I believe that engagement is a more powerful force than isolation, and the changes we are making can help improve the lives of the Cuban people.
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The majority of men prefer delusion to truth. It soothes. It is easy to grasp. Above all, it fits more snugly than the truth into a universe of false appearances-of complex and irrational phenomena, defectively grasped.
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When a person inflates his own importance, he does not see his own sins; and his sins get bigger right along with him.
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I haven't had a drink in thirteen years, but occasionally I'm tempted to have one beer. The problem is that if I have that one beer, I wake up in Tijuana four days later with a tattoo and a sore ass.
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I'm tall in Sweden, but I'm huge in Hollywood.
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If the assumptions used in calculating energy are changed, then this seriously affects the final result, even though the same body of data might be used.
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There comes a point in any project where you have to say - whether you like or understand the character, or the whole play for that matter - 'I believe!'
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My mother is happy with whatever I choose to do in life as long as I'm happy, healthy, and safe.
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I desire only to know the truth, and to live as well as I can...And, to the utmost of my power, I exhort all other men to do the same...I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
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Madame, you must be gay; only thus can life be endured. I speak from experience for I have had to endure much, and have only been able to endure it because I have always laughed whenever I had the chance.
