George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton Quotes
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Terrorism will spill over if you don't speak up.
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Life does not owe me a shred.
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Hopefully, 21 years later, Judge Roberts possesses an openness with respect to issues of gender-based wage discrimination.
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Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
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Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.
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It's not like I ever sat in my room and said I was going to start a media company and become an editor in chief. It was never my dream. It was something that just happened.
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With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.
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The voters of Colorado deserve honest, straight-talking elected officials.
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A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.
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I didn't think of myself as a singer. I'm an actor who recites words, and sometimes that happens to be on musical notes.
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Culture is about the mindset of people, and we are very happy to have a strong combined mindset of people.
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Once people take ownership over the decision to receive feedback, they're less defensive about it.
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The National Flood Insurance Program is a voluntary program. If a community really feels that the building insurance requirements are too burdensome, they don't have to participate.
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That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth.
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Sometimes if you have a coach or team-mates for too long, you get caught in certain routines. I think it's good to shake up things a little bit.
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Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
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When you have very lax parents, you tend to get more conservative kids.
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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.
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Idealism, unrealistic idealism, is always contrasted with the reality of the people, of the man in the street. The details of daily life are always more convincing than the political fantasies of the earlier generations.
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Cobbled streets and no shops open past six o'clock, a communal life that seemed to revolve around church, and where you could often hear bird song and nothing else: Gaia felt as though she had fallen through a portal into a land lost in time.
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When a man interrupts a woman in mid-sentence, it reveals much about him. First, it shows he hasn't been listening to what she is saying, and secondly, it indicates that he doesn't want to listen to what she will say. Her views are not important.
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A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
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A cunning woman is a knavish fool.
