Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury Quotes
A good rider on a good horse is as much above himself and others as the world can make him.Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
Bailee Madison -
Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
Kara DioGuardi -
One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime' by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. It gives a really good behind-the-scenes look at the campaigns. I didn't ask the president how accurate it was. I wouldn't ask him that.
Gary Locke -
Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.
Barbara Deming -
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
Camille Claudel -
Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
Quentin Crisp
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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
Randy Houser -
Dick Cheney and Bush's rise to power were built on tons of money from corporations and a dulled press.
Adam McKay -
What I love to say when people ask me about being a Christian, I always say, 'Christians aren't perfect.' They're probably some of the worst people on the planet. They just know that they need Jesus. That's the only difference.
Yvette Nicole Brown -
I've been so blessed to have the opportunities that I've had.
J. K. Simmons -
I always knew I'd go back to school. Modeling was a means to an end, making money for graduate school.
Rachel Nichols -
I listen to a lot of choral stuff at home, but I'm also liking Labrinth, Emeli Sande, Tom Odell and Wretch 32.
Laura Mvula
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The idea of the elite as composed of men and women having a finer moral character is an ideology of the elite.
C. Wright Mills -
Our sense of free will results from a failure to appreciate this: We do not know what we intend to do until the intention itself arises. To understand this is to realize that we are not the authors of our thoughts and actions in the way that people generally suppose.
Sam Harris -
I didn’t want to be the kind of man that my father was. So I’ve tried, my entire life, to be the complete and utter opposite of that. And it has served not only the art well, but I think the audience well.
Tyler Perry -
Animals tell us something. If the animals have suffered this way from GMOs, potentially for us, let’s listen to what they’re telling us. Let’s take heed.
Jane Goodall -
True beauty is born through our actions and aspirations and in the kindness we offer to others.
Alek Wek -
It's getting harder and harder to differentiate between schizophrenics and people talking on a cell phone. It still brings me up short to walk by somebody who appears to be talking to themselves.
Bob Newhart
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I just think my life's been really blessed, because being in show business, I've met wonderful people, and I've traveled all over the world.
Debbie Reynolds -
Obviously when you're a teen you have no money, so you make, like, three outfits out of one dress. You're like, 'OK cut the arms here. Alright: New party, cut them to here.'
Marina and the Diamonds -
My method of getting a play across the footlights is like a revolver shooting: every line has a bullet in it and comes with an explosion.
George Bernard Shaw -
A beggar's mistake harms no one but the beggar. A king's mistake, however, harms everyone but the king. Too often, the measure of power lies not in the number who obey your will, but in the number who suffer your stupidity.
Richard Scott Bakker -
The way in which we experience and interpret the world obviously depends very much indeed on the kind of ideas that fill our minds. If they are mainly small, weak, superficial, and incoherent, life will appear insipid , uninteresting, petty and chaotic.
E. F. Schumacher -
A good rider on a good horse is as much above himself and others as the world can make him.
Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury