Ernst Hanfstaengl Quotes
Schopenhauer had been Hitler's philosophical god in the early days. In power it was Nietzsche.
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Anyone can love a perfect place. Loving Baltimore takes some resilience.
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The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what we haven't done in someone else's.
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In reality, serial killers are of average intelligence.
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I love baseball, and the door remains open.
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Everything I do now is a first.
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Bitcoin's got its issues. But it is not competing with perfection.
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I want to state clearly that I am a humanitarian, not an activist. I do not follow any agendas - only that of humanity, not only in Saudi Arabia, but all over the world.
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I love for the crowd to feed off me, and I try to make my teammates feed off me.
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I have a very balanced posture about the political situation in my country.
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I had no education in filmmaking. I started with a 8mm camera. I made 34 films, and little by little I gained more experience in filming.
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I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.
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I'm a rather decisive type.
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One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.
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So many of the optimists in the world don't own a hundred dollars, and because of their optimism, never will.
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One challenge is to agree on minimum criteria of good governance that are not perceived as a threat to cultural traditions and to draw on moral concepts that are indigenous to specific cultural settings. fix cite
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Genet is a man-failure: he wills the impossible in order to derive from the tragic grandeur of this defeat the assurance that there is something other than the possible.
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There are people with an explicit political bent complaining about people having political agendas while nominating stories with political agendas. Is it political to try to be diverse? Is it political to try to imagine a non-heteronormative society? Yes, because it involves politics. But how do they expect us to not write about our lives?
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Every tradition grows ever more venerable - the more remote its origin, the more confused that origin is. The reverence due to it increases from generation to generation. The tradition finally becomes holy and inspires awe.
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When I was single, I was down to $100 of power a year.
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With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them.
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The conscious mind allows itself to be trained like a parrot, but the unconscious does not - which is why St. Augustine thanked God for not making him responsible for his dreams.
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Schopenhauer had been Hitler's philosophical god in the early days. In power it was Nietzsche.
