George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston Quotes
Personally I do not believe in the likelihood of Persian oil deposits being worked at profit.
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My message to the ladies would be, you can do all of the things, but not all of them at the same time.
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Regulation creates a moral hazard.
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I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same.
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I'm pretty much in love with 'Adult Swim.'
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I wanted to start a hotel company from scratch.
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The SBA should be redirected to focus on its core missions of capital access, contracting, and counseling, while reducing duplication, overlap, and wasteful spending. Doing so will greatly improve its ability to better advocate for small businesses.
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We were too young to know better, and none of us were very aggressive people. It would have helped a lot if just one of us had been aggressive enough to say no.
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One effect that the Nobel Prize seems to have had is that more Arabic literary works have been translated into other languages.
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Art will not only continue but will realise itself more and more. By the unification of architecture, sculpture and painting a new plastic reality will be created.
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When I was younger I didn't have much financially, like we couldn't afford a lot of stuff and I remember seeing little girls' rooms on TV and they'd all be pink. I didn't have my own room, I shared with my brother, so I would have this daydream and imagine that one day I could have my own room and it would all be pink, like Cinderella's.
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Work is man's most natural form of relaxation.
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How does one cure the soul? Through the senses.
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There is no such thing as preaching patience into people, unless the sermon is so long that they have to practice it while they hear. No man can learn patience except by going out into the hurlyburly world, and taking life just as it blows. Patience is but lying to, and riding out the gale.
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I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to.
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You stand your ground and you perform your art. That's what the artist does. The artist is about perfection.
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The tragedy of life is what dies in the hearts and souls of people while they live.
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Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it.
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Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
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The radical Islamic terrorists and their intent to destroy any other religious structure than their radical, wrong-headed view of Islam is one of the great, if not the greatest, challenge we've had in 70 years in America.
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Personally I do not believe in the likelihood of Persian oil deposits being worked at profit.
