Charles Nodier Quotes
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How can you tell your kid, 'You can be anything you want to be,' if you're not trying to do the same?
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We were descended from royalty.
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It's very hard to maintain focus in the gym.
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The thing that I have to stay away from is sweets. I have a horrible sweet tooth. It's just the worst.
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We cannot afford to leave the poor behind.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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Every drama requires a cast. The cast may be so huge, as in Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina,' that the author or editor provides a list of characters to keep them straight. Or it may be an intimate cast of two.
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What was taken by force, can only be restored by force.
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I have been accused of being a very simplistic, very lyrical player, and that's okay. That just comes from the blues, which is my background. But every day you wake up and transcend. You can't ever rest on your laurels.
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I really hated fighting people and hurting them, but felt unable to stop.
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Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness.
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I certainly felt like my life had been enriched and had also changed forever when I took 'In A World...' to Sundance.
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The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
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Sailing is necessary, living is not necessary.
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All the sciences in the world never smoothed down a dying pillow. No earthly philosophy ever supplied hope in death.
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Don't you know? Because American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers.
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In art honesty is not only the best but the only policy.
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The mighty Mahmud, Allah-breathing Lord That all the misbelieving and black Horde Of Fears and Sorrows that infest the Soul Scatters before him with his whirlwind Sword.
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I knew that I was smart enough to learn. I knew that I could learn, if I could just go to school and not hear gunshots.
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The general notions about human understanding...which are illustrated by discoveries in atomic physics are not in the nature of things wholly unfamiliar, wholly unheard of, or new. Even in our own culture, they have a history, and in Buddhist and Hindu thought a more considerable and central place. What we shall find is an exemplification, an encouragement, and a refinement of old wisdom.
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I think people think of Oregon as such a granola, hippie kind of a place.
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When there is conflict, it's good to step away, even for five minutes, because you could say terrible things that you can't take back, so it's best to walk away.
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The winter will be long and bleak. Nature has a dismal aspect.
