George Washington Quotes
I go to the chair of government with feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution.
Quotes to Explore
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I get up, go and get a coffee, and go do the crossword - I'm loyal to one particular paper, the 'Guardian' - and that's my idea of a perfect morning.
Laura Marling
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The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.
Ingmar Bergman
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My fear with Trump was always that he didn't have great solutions.
J. D. Vance
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Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.
Yoko Ono
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I am filled with uncertainty and fear when thinking about how my two daughters will grow into this world as Hoosiers, as Americans, as women and free thinkers.
Nate Powell
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To know how to dissimulate is the knowledge of kings.
Cardinal Richelieu
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I was looking for what was coming from a man's soul and a man's conviction. I didn't care about his past. If it was innate and natural and felt good to him and it communicated.
Sam Phillips
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You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.
Quincy Jones
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Work is so much fun that it doesn't really seem like downtime when I'm not. But cooking, spending time with my family, friends and dog are what I'm usually doing when I'm not working on something.
Bailee Madison
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I didn't want to do movies with hundreds of camels crossing the desert followed by tanks and this and that.
Garry Marshall
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Democrats hate America being a world power because world power gives power to the nation instead of to Democrats.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I am wired like a CEO and care a great deal about the bottom line, but I care about my customers even more than that. That's always been my competitive advantage.
Gary Vaynerchuk
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I think that if writers are tempted to do other things, they ought to go do other things. They should not write if they don't feel like it. I say this as a competitor. I am not interested in encouraging people who are in competition with me.
Garrison Keillor
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Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
Earl Nightingale
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Creativity can only be anarchic, capitalist, Darwinian.
Umberto Eco
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I think, by nature you know, I'm very attracted and I gravitate toward the very strong girl who can watch a ballgame, but who's also extremely feminine.
Omari Hardwick
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Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.
Orison Swett Marden
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As I understand, the role of the federal judiciary, the role of our court system, is to provide justice.
Ted Deutch
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In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.
Pat Robertson
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Life is just a set of experiences. As long as there are new experiences for me in a corporate job, I don't think I have to be an entrepreneur.
Sam Yagan
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True greatness merely refuses to change in the face of bad actions against oneāand a truly great person loves his fellows because he understands them.
L. Ron Hubbard
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Sigma Chi, more than anything else, got me involved with the people who knew how to study, and they helped me. I learned from them. The Norman Shield is still quite applicable now.
William DeVries
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I think it has real promise as long as there isn't some unexpected safety issue.
B. R. Hayden
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I go to the chair of government with feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution.
George Washington