George Washington Quotes
Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.
George Washington
Quotes to Explore
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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.
Salvador Dali
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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.
W. Averell Harriman
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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.
W. Somerset Maugham
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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.
Edmund White
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We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.
Gary Ackerman
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Abe Krok was a man of integrity who made a unique contribution to Mamelodi Sundowns and to South African football.
Patrice Motsepe
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I hold all of the songs that I have had the pleasure of recording and performing in high regard.
Dionne Warwick
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But fear is confusing. It tears you in two. Half of you wants to run far, far away, but the other half is paralyzed, frozen, immovable. And the hard part is that you never know which half is going to win.
Melody Carlson
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For a sick man the world begins at his pillow and ends at the foot of his bed.
Honore de Balzac
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Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.
Le Corbusier
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The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger thing. Reporters on the ground, embedded or otherwise, can tell us about or send us pictures of what happened in that place at that time among those people.
Bruce Jackson
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.
George Washington