George Peele Quotes
Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green.
Quotes to Explore
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One of the most effective tools in Brazil's efforts to eradicate slavery is a register compiled by the government that lists individuals and businesses found using slave labor. Those on the 'dirty list,' as the register is known, are fined and remain on it for a minimum of two years during which they cannot access public funds.
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I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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When I'm 40 and nobody wants to see me in a sparkly dress anymore, I'll be like: 'Cool, I'll just go in the studio and write songs for kids.'
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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I may have more than one friend with benefits. It's very healthy for the heart. I think no matter how old you are - and I am pretty up there in terms of numbers - I think you should do whatever makes you happy.
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
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As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and controls. I was in awe of the captain, and he stamped my log book, which I still have to this day.
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Oh, the difference between nearly right and exactly right.
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I was not a rebellious teenager. I was a sit-in-your-room teenager.
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You need to have tremendous confidence in your work, even a touch of arrogance, chutzpah. Many very fine researchers lack intellectual daring. It's human nature to want to be cozy, secure. But that can be a cul de sac.
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When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up.
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Actually when I gave out the script, I gave it with a CD of all the music I wanted to put in the movie, and again, we never thought we'd get all that music.
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Social media is simply a tool that facilitates actions.
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I started as an engineer. I migrated to philosophy and international politics. And I did my studies about African – Africa democracy and democratization in Africa, taking Kenya as a model. And then, while I was doing so in 1996 in South Africa, Al Jazeera was established. So they requested me to be an analyst on African affairs.
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Critics always get the lyrics wrong in reviews, which is amusing - especially when they use them against you.
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The physical part was one thing. Whatever - I broke my face; that'll heal. The mental aspect was the biggest shock to the system. You just don't know how to experience stuff like that. You don't have any control over it, either. It's just how your body and brain reacts to something like that happening.
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We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.
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Business is not a science; it is not susceptible to experiments that can be controlled and replicated. Everything in business is too unpredictable for that - every business, employee, product, market is different and keeps changing.
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Faith in Christ is not some blind leap into a dark chasm, but a faith based on established evidence.
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We mean by 'politics' the people's business - the most important business there is.
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The gods smile on us, my son, or so it is written. It's a wonder they don't laugh aloud.
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Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green.
