Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes
The contemplation of beauty in nature, in art, in literature, in human character, diffuses through our being a soothing and subtle joy, by which the heart's anxious and aching cares are softly smiled away.
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The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street.
Gavin Newsom
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
Taylor Sheridan
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Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.
Carl Sandburg
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I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head.
Halle Berry
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
Paavo Nurmi
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
Oscar Niemeyer
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The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.
E. M. Forster
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Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
W. H. Murray
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I think we respond well when we do something well.
Katey Sagal
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A key reason that elections are run so badly is that in most states, political partisans are in charge.
Adam Cohen
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The relationship between violence and nonviolence in this country is interesting. The fact of the matter is, you know, people do respond to riots. The 1968 Housing Act was in large response to riots that broke out after Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. They cited these as an actual inspiration.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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During my early years, I was mercurially lively, always in motion, spilling over with pranks, impertinent and precocious, and, at the same time, intractably stubborn and angry if anything went against my will.
Edith Stein
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Any woman who diets all the time can't help but be grouchy. Nobody can be amusing or entertaining on a diet.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is.
Viggo Mortensen
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I'm the kind of person who'll have a few drinks and fall asleep at 11.
Sadie Frost
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
Sam Worthington
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To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.
Nate Silver
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Anytime there's a God, there has to be a devil. And anytime there's good, there has to be evil. And the evil sometimes is the best!
Tasha Smith
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Just try the effect of putting beauty into your life, a little every day. You will find it magical. It will broaden and light up your outlook upon the world as the acquisition of money or fame never can.
Orison Swett Marden
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Beauty can come from the strangest of places, even the most disgusting of places.
Alexander McQueen
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Shakespearean fish swam the sea, far away from land; Romantic fish swam in nets coming to the hand.
William Butler Yeats
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I don't think there could've been a pitch as crass as Trump's 'I can fix America because I'm rich' without that groundwork laid by Davos and the Clinton Global Initiative.
Naomi Klein
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The contemplation of beauty in nature, in art, in literature, in human character, diffuses through our being a soothing and subtle joy, by which the heart's anxious and aching cares are softly smiled away.
Edwin Percy Whipple