Samuel Johnson Quotes
Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.Samuel Johnson
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I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a social atmosphere where I was not constantly reminded of my color. The land of liberty had no room for a colored sculptor.
Edmonia Lewis -
I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
Cameron Sinclair -
We are professionals. We know when we're playing badly, so if you have a poor game, you work in training to put things right so form comes back.
Eden Hazard -
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Carl Jung -
Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
Francia Raisa -
I get over-excited by every opportunity that comes my way. I end up doing too much.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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I am at a stage where I want to be known as a versatile actor.
Kajal Aggarwal -
I do sometimes wonder if people think, 'Oh we'll have her because she cries well.' The odd thing is I don't really know where it comes from. If the script is good, I find I can usually cry without too much trouble - in fact, the hard thing is trying to get me to stop. But I'm not really a crier in real life. I'm not a dramatic person, you see.
Olivia Colman -
You haven't partied until you've partied at dawn in complete silence with Buddhist monks.
Cameron Diaz -
Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than scary movies. I had actually written some romantic comedies and stuff that I really wanted to try my hand at, and nobody would let me do that. Television allowed me to do anything I wanted.
Gary Sherman -
I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.
Olivier Martinez -
A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Gary Becker
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It's super trippy coming to America because we know everything about it - from music and film. I know what a Southern accent sounds like; I know what a New York accent sounds like.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
It's a big theme throughout my music to just embrace everything about your own mind and to always feel powerful. It's not just a feminine thing, but for men, too, whether they feel weak, or strong or crazy or reclusive. I want everyone to feel powerful no matter what little beasts they have in their head.
Banks -
Personally, of course it's exasperating when people think you're just swanning around in Europe, going to the occasional fashion show and then being glamorous at a party.
Hamish Bowles -
Africa is the future.
Youssou N'Dour -
A core part of Teach For America's mission has always been affecting positive change in the traditional public school system.
Wendy Kopp -
The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred.
Rainn Wilson
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We've long believed teachers know best what their students need to succeed, and that includes the creation of healthy, supportive school communities.
Charles Best -
Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
Oswald Chambers -
A hungry mob is an angry mob.
Bob Marley -
Nietzsche, to the end of his days, remained a Russian pastor's son, and hence two-thirds of a Puritan; he erected his war upon holiness, toward the end, into a sort of holy war.
H. L. Mencken -
Music is my passion, singing, performing. I play piano and musical theater is my background.
Janel Parrish -
Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.
Samuel Johnson