Samuel Johnson Quotes
I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.
Quotes to Explore
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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I set myself one task, which was to get Labour on to the front foot, back in the game, making the weather on the economy, and that's going to take me a year.
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I'm not the biggest comic book fan.
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I remember when I was little, much younger than I was when I started modeling, people always said, 'Oh, you should be a model.' But I didn't like people telling me what to do... But I didn't plan to transform into an actress, either. It just happened.
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier.
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You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it.
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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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I just want us to all have a good time and to party and enjoy this life, because it's too short. It's too short.
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I know there is pain when sawmills close and people lose jobs, but we have to make a choice. We need water and we need these forests.
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There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
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Without a doubt, I'd love to do Broadway. I actually can't wait to get back to musical theater.
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I'm highly distractable, and I have too many things on my mind very often. When I'm driving in the city, it drives me so crazy - the city traffic and the parking - I just take cabs everywhere.
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I was taking my first uncertain steps towards writing for children when my own were young. Reading aloud to them taught me a great deal when I had a great deal to learn. It taught me elementary things about rhythm and pace, the necessary musicality of text.
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Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.
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No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.
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By the time you're 30, you know who you are inside. You learn to laugh at things you can't change; you learn to be yourself.
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I live in a Mobile Home - I've never had a house, except once; I rented a log cabin.
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It's interesting to play a real-life person who has already been a character on 'Saturday Night Live.'
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You traverse the world in search of happiness which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
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I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.
