William Wickenden Quotes
It is this ideal of progress through cumulative effort rather than through genius—progress by organised effort, progress which does not wait for some brilliant stroke, some lucky discovery, or the advent of some superman, has been the chief gift of science to social philosophy.William Wickenden
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'Free State of Jones' went beyond that. It got into how the South wasn't as homogenous as we thought it was - or even the North for that matter, where we like to assume everyone wanted to free the slaves and they were all abolitionists. It actually shows how complex these ideologies were on both sides.
Mahershala Ali -
Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.
Olivia Wilde -
The film 'Tapped' illustrates quite clearly how we've been getting 'soaked' for years by the bottled water industry.
Ed Begley, Jr. -
Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was I developed no special skills. I don't have any resentment because I am a performer and I've always felt that, but it did take its toll socially.
Dana Plato -
The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
Harold Wilson
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At the beginning of the week, when we do our game planning, we look at the opponent and all the unique things they do.
Dan Quinn -
Belief is so valuable and living that it infuses with life everything it enters! It transforms the fleeting glimmer of transitory life into eternal life, dispelling the transience in it.
Said Nursi -
The strength of America is not in Washington.
J. C. Watts -
I was a heart surgeon before I came to Congress, and I've worked many holidays on behalf of my patients.
Larry Bucshon -
I've discovered that half the people would love to go into space and there's no need to explain it to them. The other half can't understand and I couldn't explain it to them. If someone doesn't know why, I can't explain it.
Sally Ride -
If that was on my road the council would be like 'Get that down, its a deathtrap!'
Karl Pilkington
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Once I opened my eyes to the realities of life, I couldn't close them.
Emmanuelle Beart -
I'm such a bikini girl. Generally, I like to be as half-naked as I possibly can.
Poppy Delevingne -
When How Green Was My Valley finally wrapped, I thought John Ford was a walking god.
Maureen O'Hara -
The problem with the professional political class is they make money regardless of who wins.
Corey Lewandowski -
I consider myself more of a producer and a musician than a DJ.
Kygo -
Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.
David Price
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Go Republican Senators, Go! Get there after waiting for 7 years. Give America great healthcare!
Donald Trump -
You don't let it be a distraction. That is not what you do. There are going to be things that happen and you don't focus on those things. You focus on getting the football team ready to play and you handle the other things up front the way we do it.
Andy Reid -
Don't let your fear paralyze you. Prepare yourself not only technically, but also emotionally.
Bob Weinstein -
Being a grown-up woman doesn't mean you can't look beautiful, individual and different.
Lesley Lawson -
What is clear is that Malcolm X incorporated within the framework of black nationalism a pan-Africanist and internationalist perspective. In doing so, he began to reassess radically earlier positions sexism and patriarchy. He began to break with notions of sexism that he had long held as a member of the Nation of Islam, and began to advance and push forward women leadership in the OAAU.
Manning Marable -
It is this ideal of progress through cumulative effort rather than through genius—progress by organised effort, progress which does not wait for some brilliant stroke, some lucky discovery, or the advent of some superman, has been the chief gift of science to social philosophy.
William Wickenden