Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Quotes
I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles.
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Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way.
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People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
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What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
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Anti-religious sneers are a hallmark of perpetual adolescents.
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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It's very special having a new little girl.
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I always felt that Jay Z, if he had a different upbringing, could be on Wall Street or in politics. If you really listen to Jay Z talk, he's kind of the smartest guy in the room.
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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Man, it seems to me, is not in history: he is history.
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I got my first Charvet knit tie when I was 15. I actually stole it from my father. I love them because you can wear them day to night. They're French and preppy and have been around since the 1800s.
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.
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I know this will blow your mind, but most people would probably never ever get it, but I listen to classical music when nobody else is around. It calms me down and I can get into this, like, deep thinking mode, you know, because there's really no lyrics to it, so you're not following something that - that you're listening to a story.
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By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
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A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
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I think that we have a great opportunity to impart our wisdom and our knowledge and our experience to this younger generation. It may be different times, but experience transcends time, and wisdom transcends time.
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Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
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I hate not managing to speak clearly. I really hate it. I get a feeling of claustrophobia - like I'm locked in my own head - if what I've said hasn't reached someone.
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I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it.
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While we have prisons it matters little which of us occupy the cells.
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You're looking for counselors, there are 66 in the Bible.
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I really enjoy the now because that's all we're certain of.
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My hair was curly, and everyone else's was straight or in micro braids. I didn't have a lot of money, so I shopped at thrift stores. And I'm petite - I never looked shapely. I remember thinking, 'Will I ever have that stereotypical round, full butt that people think most black women have? I had to find another way to feel good about myself.
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I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles.
