Edward Thomas Quotes
I built myself a house of glass:It took me years to make it:And I was proud. But now, alas!Would God someone would break it.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.
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As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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Liam Smith was a resilient fighter. He was tough, has a lot of heart. He thinks before he attacks.
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I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don't contribute to your campaign? Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?
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Individuals want to know that none of their own money is being invested in companies that put their profits ahead of international security.
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When I was 15, I worked as a bag boy in a grocery store. I also needed to walk old ladies to their car and put their bags in the car, and they would give me two dollars. I felt like the richest man in the world.
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As an entrepreneur and mother, I support the need to put women at the center, recognizing their crucial impact on social development and their important role of balancing family and professional responsibilities.
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In the lead-up to competitions, I just watch box sets and DVDs and play 'Candy Crush.'
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The fact is, that the public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesmanlike habits, supplies their demands.
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The young tree of resistance in Palestine is blooming and blooms of faith and desire for freedom are flowering.
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Tread the track of life with utmost caution. But let this not deter you from taking giant leaps towards your goals. Excessive caution may reduce your speed to move ahead in life.
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My messages are temporary and shouldn’t be our permanent condition. And like the wind it will pass. We’ll have another wind coming.
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Plan B is a plan to fail. You should always give 110% to what you plan to do for plan A.
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I never wanted to be a pop star.
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To start your working life after you've graduated from school and university, it takes you a long time to get started in the real world. Today, kids are not out into the workforce until 27 or 30 years of age. By the time I was 30, I had six kids and 60 trucks.
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It's a matter of the heart... I take teaching at Harvard very seriously and supervision of my students very seriously. Harvard should have a bona fide commitment to me.
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Guys know how to read each other's signals. They know how to telegraph love for one another without throwing their arms around one another.
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It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong - but that is the way to bet.
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To win is great, but we could have easily let it go the other way. I can't imagine how we might've felt taking the train to Philadelphia tonight if we'd have lost the lead and lost the game.
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Failure is not a disgrace if you have sincerely done your best.
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One thing Tolkien does incredibly well - and this is from a lay person's point of view; I am not scholar or anything - is that you don't have to make an effort to envisage the worlds that he writes about.
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I built myself a house of glass:It took me years to make it:And I was proud. But now, alas!Would God someone would break it.
