George Washington Quotes
Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.
Quotes to Explore
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I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless.
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Congress seems to be very good at doing nothing.
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In order for a man to feel whole, he needs someone to look up to and someone to look up to him.
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Being Human clothing was first launched in France, Belgium and Spain, where the brand's philosophy of look good, do good is connecting with people and not just Salman Khan.
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I don't think I'd want a revival. I'm not doing a tribute to myself.
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Practically, I am interested in television because it keeps me home and it's fast, and I exist in independent films mostly, and you don't get paid for those, or you don't get paid enough.
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I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
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This was the period when I used all the influence I had to get the British to abandon their export trade, and as much as possible convert all of their manufacturing facilities to the immediate needs of the war, including civilian, as well as military requirements.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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Some writers are so enthralled by ideas (one thinks of Doris Lessing) that their characters become debaters, and their fables approach allegory.
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We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.
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Abe Krok was a man of integrity who made a unique contribution to Mamelodi Sundowns and to South African football.
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Where would we be without inhibitions? They're quite useful things when you look at some of the things humans do if they lose them.
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I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
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We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
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There are kids out there that are into Iron Maiden and others who are strictly into industrial music, but they come for the same reason; they all like us and they different things out of the band's music.
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The leaders of Europe always seem to emerge from the same elite, the same general frame of mind, the same schools, and the same institutions that rear generation after generation of politicians to this day. They take turns implementing the same policies.
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I certainly had no intention of playing a man.
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The final words of a domestic bully: If you leave me now furious angels will descend upon you and bring you back to me.
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... people loved to suffer, as long as the suffering made sense. Everybody suffered. The key was to choose the form of your suffering.
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The rich are different only because people treat them as if they were.
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Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss.
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The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag on two grounds. For one thing, power knows the truth already; it is just busy trying to conceal it. For another, it is not those in power who need the truth, but those they oppress.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.
