George Stigler Quotes
Lacking education, lacking a tenacity of purpose, lacking a willingness to work hard, he will not be an object of employers' competition. What leader of Negro thought is fostering the ancient virtues of diligence and honesty and loyalty? It is so much easier to seek quotas for Negroes?George Stigler
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I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
Yancy Butler -
Jean Piaget observed that scarcely any question seems absurd to a child, but he was silent on the question of absurd answers from adults.
Nancy Willard -
Since 1987, when I got my first one, I've been wearing a clock around my neck 24/7. You feel me? 24/7.
Flavor Flav -
He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
Nathaniel Parker Willis -
I think that all stereotypes sort of begin with truth. I think that the only problem is if that's the only place that you go.
Samira Wiley -
Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
Abu Bakar Bashir
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The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
Rafer Johnson -
Blog culture has a hard time digesting narratives, but it has an easy time digesting 'big ideas' pieces.
Hanna Rosin -
With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly.
Oscar Isaac -
I loved the idea of Travolta sitting on the kid's swing, pining away for his girlfriend.
Randal Kleiser -
Really, when it comes to gay rights, there's two wars going on. The first war is political. But the culture war is over.
Dan Savage -
Making movies is really hard. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.
Madonna Breakfast Club
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You must remind yourself: The #1 reason to merge your life with a man is that he makes you feel happier - not more anxious and depressed.
Karen Salmansohn -
I did not capture power. I was made to assume power.
Ziaur Rahman -
Der Krieg ist eine bloße Fortsetzung der Politik mit anderen Mitteln
Carl von Clausewitz -
La tierra tiene lo que tú levantas de la tierra. Nada más tiene.
Antonio Porchia -
I feel like I'm kind of a bit of a sponge in a way. Like, if people around me are going through things, I find it very hard not to be empathetic.
Win Butler -
In general, I think people should be skeptical of the Internet as a reference tool because so much of what's on it is unreliable and costumed - a hall of mirrors.
James Gleick
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Also at the top of the list was my three day appearance on 'Press Your Luck'. In addition to the intense competition of each of those games, it slowly started to dawn on me in the minutes between tapings that I was winning some serious money.
Randy West -
I'm playing a powerhouse singer who is big competition, but she's also really down to earth and sweet. But the whole sweet thing goes away when she's in competition mode. I love the show, so I'm very excited to be a part of it. I'm going to kill it on 'Glee!'
Jessica Sanchez -
Shinji is a quality player but he is not the only one who is finding it hard to get regular football. There are many top players in the squad and there is plenty of competition.
Andy Cole -
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
Zora Neale Hurston -
When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone - it's possible. But creatively, it's more like painting: you can't just use the same colours in every painting. It's just not an option. You can't take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
Ben Harper -
Lacking education, lacking a tenacity of purpose, lacking a willingness to work hard, he will not be an object of employers' competition. What leader of Negro thought is fostering the ancient virtues of diligence and honesty and loyalty? It is so much easier to seek quotas for Negroes?
George Stigler