Ovid Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Creating things sometimes is difficult.
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Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
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A friend of mine encouraged me to try rapping, so I started experimenting with it, writing verses, seeing if I could fit an extra word or syllable into each line without tripping myself up.
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The purpose of a business is to create customers.
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Most people who are activists and are concerned about issues get their information from sources which reinforce their opinions and give them the facts that they want to hear.
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People are incredible creatures of habit.
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Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.
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I went to university in Colorado and studied art history. I did some photography classes there, although it felt really pretentious.
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I describe myself as an environmentalist not because I'm marching in the street with placards but because I like to be in the woods by myself.
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I have three incredible nieces and a nephew who's going off to college. To hear them say they're proud of me left me in tears.
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When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.
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There's so much to be afraid of.
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The cynicism that you have is not your real soul.
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I'm very hard on my bags because I tend to carry a lot of stuff with me.
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Are we disheartened by the breakup of the family? Nobody who ever met my family is.
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Woman's inaptitude for reasoning has not prevented her from arriving at truth; nor has man's ability to reason prevented him from floundering in absurdity.
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Master, Master of Light, Whose eye dwells in the seeking fingers of the blind, You are still despised and mocked, A man too weak and infirm to be God, A God too much man to call forth adoration.
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It takes very little to govern good people. Very little. And bad people cant be governed at all. Or if they could I never heard of it.
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To me the key thing is getting it right. And if a person's really smart and they're doing fantastic work, I don't care if they're a high school kid or a Harvard professor; it's the work that matters.
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I'm the worst liar - I can't lie for my life. And I don't lie at all, because I'm the worst liar - but as a kid, I thought I was a great liar, so I would lie all the time, but everybody knew I was lying.
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The reminder that there are people who have worse troubles than you is not an effective pain-killer.
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Instead of isolating our school and our many subjects from the every day world, we intend to plant it not merely in the French capital, but in what for next summer at least will be the focal point, the capital of the entire civilized world.
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Acorns are planted silently by some unnoticed breeze.
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Candida pax homines, trux decet ira feras.