George Frisbie Hoar Quotes
I have seen the glories of art and architecture, and mountain and river; I have seen the sunset on the Jungfrau, and the full moon rise over Mont Blanc; but the fairest vision on which these eyes ever looked was the flag of my country in a foreign land. Beautiful as a flower to those who hate it, terrible as a meteor to those who hate it, it is the symbol of the power and glory, and the honor, of fifty million Americans.George Frisbie Hoar
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
Mal Peet -
Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
Haile Selassie -
Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
Malcolm McDowell -
Every company has to identify what I call its strategic resources, and make sure that it grabs as much of its strategic resources as possible.
N. R. Narayana Murthy -
The world is being run by irresponsible spoiled brats.
P. J. O'Rourke
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As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan.
Hamid Karzai -
What I do onstage, there's maybe .0001 percent of the population that acts like that. I talk like that because it makes me laugh, and because I know a couple of people that talk like that. They're really that Southern. And they do funny things. I love 'em; they're awesome. They're good people.
Larry the Cable Guy -
When it's colder, your skin needs more attention.
Lara Stone -
I'm really pragmatic. That's my reality.
Kate Brown -
It's a contract of connection to be in the same space and watch and listen to stories and be caught in them. When you're in a theater, your brain expands because somebody in the theater may do something or respond to something that you wouldn't have.
Forest Whitaker -
You can't just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done.
Barack Obama
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He fell in love with himself at first sight and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful.
Anthony Powell -
You reach out your hand, but you're all alone, in those time passages.
Al Stewart -
About half my time is spent on business operation type stuff.
Mark Zuckerberg -
I grew up watching stand-ups and thought it was so entertaining and unique - you didn't see that as a job description anywhere.
Kevin Nealon -
Obama isn't funny.
Alexandra Petri -
I don't want to say I'll never play someone with a cockney accent, but I think I would be irritated by me doing it.
Daniel Radcliffe
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If we assume we've arrived: we stop searching, we stop developing.
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I'm always curious how we sometimes have a different point of view when it comes to justice. And that's why people root for 'Dexter.'
Erik King -
Cool, logical, big-eared and level-headed, the center of Star Trek's optimistic, inclusive vision of humanity's future. I loved Spock.
Barack Obama -
What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing-to live in accord with his own nature.
Seneca the Younger -
I have seen the glories of art and architecture, and mountain and river; I have seen the sunset on the Jungfrau, and the full moon rise over Mont Blanc; but the fairest vision on which these eyes ever looked was the flag of my country in a foreign land. Beautiful as a flower to those who hate it, terrible as a meteor to those who hate it, it is the symbol of the power and glory, and the honor, of fifty million Americans.
George Frisbie Hoar