William Alcott Quotes
One word, in this place, respecting asparagus. The young shoots of this plant, boiled, are the most unexceptionable form of greens with which I am acquainted.
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I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.
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An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.
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The 1 to 2 billion poorest in the world, who don't have food for the day, suffer from the worst disease: globalization deficiency. The way globalization is occurring could be much better, but the worst thing is not being part of it. For those people, we need to support good civil societies and governments.
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I try to work on my defense every game, every practice.
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My workout involves cardio, jogging, and yoga as well. I am a firm believer of yoga and meditation.
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Learn from the masses, and then teach them.
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TED Women will focus on the ideas and innovations championed by women and girls. These cover everything from community development to economic growth to biodynamic farming to robotics to medical treatments to the use of technology for personal safety and peace making.
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Look, I might have lived in England for the last several years but I'm still an American citizen and I have not given up my right to privacy.
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Here is my best advice on the matter of deductibles: just count off on your fingers all the items that you suspect might be deductible - and then forget them, because they aren't.
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I think every writer lives for the thought that there will be a moment when somebody reads something on the page and says, "Yes!"
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I mean, what do people talk about when they're married?" "Their kids, I guess." "Maybe that's all they have in common.
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Fearlessness, absolutely. Discipline. You also need open-minded creativeness that lets everything in. You never want to lose a word or a phrase, yet every one should count. Always the best language possible. And, finally, knowing when to leave it alone. Stop when it's done.
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The more we help others, the more we help ourselves.
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To make a young couple love each other, it is only necessary to oppose and separate them.
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I have the honesty to say I'm an Atheist. There is nothing that supports the idea of a personal God.
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The problem with some of our noisier exponents of 'American exceptionalism' is that they lack Reagan's moral maturity.
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One word, in this place, respecting asparagus. The young shoots of this plant, boiled, are the most unexceptionable form of greens with which I am acquainted.
