Ovid Quotes
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
Ovid
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Nobody is making Americans buy Chinese goods.
P. J. O'Rourke
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That's what everybody calls me, 'Cheat Code,' because they just throw the ball up to me.
Calvin Johnson
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If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.
Iris Chang
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Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
Ida B. Wells
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I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.
Marat Safin
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I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.
Larry Holmes
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In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career.
Tea Obreht
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Every generation comes with a unique athlete, I don't think anybody wants to be the next Nadia; they want to be themselves.
Nadia Comaneci
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Tacitus
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This is what people need: an easy-to-deploy, easy-to-use tool.
Nat Friedman
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Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
Zakk Wylde Black Label Society
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
Felix Dennis
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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
Carice van Houten
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
Carice van Houten
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If I went out in killer heels and full makeup, blow dry, the whole thing - anyone dressed up like that could be intimidating to men and women, really. It's so, look at me. Do you know what I mean? But I love women.
Rachel Weisz
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Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.
Benjamin Haydon
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I'll tell you one thing, it's a cruel, cruel world.
Danny DeVito
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To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him.
Potter Stewart
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Above all we should, in the century since Darwin, have come to know that man, while now captain of the adventuring ship, is hardly the sole object of its quest, and that his prior assumptions to this effect arose from the simple necessity of whistling in the dark.These things, I say, should have come to us. I fear they have not come to many.
Aldo Leopold
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Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.
Jesse Jackson
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Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
Ovid