Karl Ludwig von Knebel Quotes
Hope awakens courage. He who can implant courage in the human soul is the best physician.
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I want to see sunrises in the mountains. You never get to see such things enough in a lifetime. I want to see more.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
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Saint Joseph's still is among the smaller-enrollment institutions with a big-time basketball program. The Jesuits still offer the same high-quality education. St. Joe's students and alumni are as supportive as ever, and their spirit is unquenchable.
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I used to hate reading my old work, but now I'm rather fond of it. I quite like going through it in the hope of making it better.
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I have no sense of direction at all. Thank the Lord for my TomTom, otherwise I'd spend my whole life lost.
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As an actor, I still don't really know exactly what I am doing most of the time.
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That's the thing about fiction writers: what seems alarming or particular or perverse about them is simply the shape of their brain - they cannot be otherwise.
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I immediately called the command center of the Department of Justice to let them know that my wife was on a plane that had been hijacked. I mainly wanted them know there was another hijacked plane out there.
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Do you know what it's like to love and be alone?
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It's not a bad time to be me.
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My interest is not data, it's the world. And part of world development you can see in numbers. Others, like human rights, empowerment of women, it's very difficult to measure in numbers.
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There's always a fine line between being too focused and missing opportunities, or being too wide and taking on too many.
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Actions are visible, though motives are secret.
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Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse.
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Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.
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...and he is as eitherhanded as a spider,...
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Through educational programming, Jewish American History Month will help raise the awareness of a people, their history and contributions. It will help combat anti-Semitism, a phenomenon that is on the rise and that unfortunately still exists in our Nation.
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Knowledge in the Internet Age - networked knowledge - is becoming more like what knowledge has been in the past few hundreds years for scientists: it's provisional; it's a hypothesis that is waiting to be disproved.
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Keep yourself busy if you want to avoid depression. For me, inactivity is the enemy.
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I like character-driven stuff that shows humanity and something that can make people think.
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Human beings are social creatures. We are social not just in the trivial sense that we like company, and not just in the obvious sense that we each depend on others. We are social in a more elemental way: simply to exist as a normal human being requires interaction with other people.
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It takes a certain amount of courage to tackle very hard problems in science, I now realise. You don't know what the timescale of your work will be: decades or only a few years.
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Let your courage mount with difficulties. There would be no will if there were no resistance.
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Hope awakens courage. He who can implant courage in the human soul is the best physician.
