George Washington Quotes
A part of the plan for creating discord, is, I perceive, to make me say things of others, and others of me, wch. have no foundation in truth. The first, in many instances I know to be the case; and the second I believe to be so; but truth or falsehood is immaterial to them, provided their objects are promoted.
Quotes to Explore
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I know every politician spins the truth a little.
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I think watching Channing Tatum caress his Lego Oscar statue will be something I won't forget. Even if I try.
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Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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There is nothing more difficult to define than an aphorism.
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Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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Unless you're a big movie star, regular television work is going to bring you more exposure than anything. Everybody has a television; not everybody goes to the movies.
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Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.
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At the weekends, I usually have around 50 kids running around in my back garden. They are all friends of my kids. I know all their names. We have barbecues, put up tents, and play soccer. I love it.
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You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.
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I love that quiet time when nobody's up and the animals are all happy to see me.
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People have a good time with all the catch phrases.
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Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to meet deadlines, not to be organized, is at heart a sign of your own insecurity and at worst the sign of an amateur.
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And the blood of brave men was shed like unto the shedding of rain from a black cloud.
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My academic specialization is Arab-Israel relations.
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I would like to use stories as a springboard for children to make their own creative responses. I would like to encourage them to express themselves using music, art, film or whatever, and upload it to a website having been inspired by particular stories.
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I think JR would make a better President than the one we have now.
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19: A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not worth knowing.
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I think TV, at least most immediately, perhaps more so than film, is a reflection of society.
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I realized that I've lived half my life already, and it's time to believe in - and stand up for - myself.
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I really believe in myself. I'm the hardest worker I know, and one of the best songwriters. There's a craft to it, and it takes a long time to hone it, and I work really hard at it.
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All this care for the world, we must believe, is taken by the Gods without any act of will or labor. As bodies which possess some power produce their effects by merely existing: e.g. the sun gives light and heat by merely existing; so, and far more so, the providence of the Gods acts without effort to itself and for the good of the objects of its forethought. This solves the problems of the Epicureans , who argue that what is divine neither has trouble itself nor gives trouble to others.
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A part of the plan for creating discord, is, I perceive, to make me say things of others, and others of me, wch. have no foundation in truth. The first, in many instances I know to be the case; and the second I believe to be so; but truth or falsehood is immaterial to them, provided their objects are promoted.
