George W. Plunkitt Quotes
Reform is like morning glories; they look great early in the day and then they disappear.George W. Plunkitt
Quotes to Explore
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One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
Barbara Smith -
I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way.
Nadia Comaneci -
It is my responsibility that I must make demonstrative efforts to reach out to every citizen of the country.
Narendra Modi -
I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among those in the second half of life - that is to say, over 35 - there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life.
Carl Jung -
Relationships survive on trust, and if that is broken at any point, it's pretty much the end of the relationship. Besides, inability to communicate leads to problems.
Yuvraj Singh -
Remember that the word of God is not sent to particular persons, as if by name; and do not think you have no part in it, because you are not named there.
Adam Clarke
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I would say that the woman's ability to multi-task and to be maternal in instinct, it fosters a different approach to the character that makes sense as an actor.
Omari Hardwick -
Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
Francis Bacon -
It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty.
T. S. Eliot -
The more rewarding part of doing a solo record for me was having more control in the studio.
Darren Hayes Savage Garden -
Powerful people never educate powerless people in what they need that they can use to take the power away from powerful people; it's too much to expect. If I was in power, I would not educate people in how to take my powers away.
Dr. John -
Music was my friend when I was a teenager, and I would inhabit and take comfort in lyrics. That's how I want to write.
Yannis Philippakis
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Tyrants preserve themselves by sowing fear and mistrust among the citizens by means of spies, by distracting them with foreign wars, by eliminating men of spirit who might lead a revolution, by humbling the people, and making them incapable of decisive action.
Aristotle -
I don't live anywhere, so that's what's fun about tours.
Cass McCombs -
Everybody steals my lines.
Eve Babitz -
Just remember, loss is imaginary. Nothing ever disappears in the universe; it only changes form. If there is something that still wounds you, it's because of the meaning that you have linked to it. Maybe what you need to do is to have faith and say, 'Even though I don't know why this has happened, I am willing to trust. Someday, when the time is right, I will understand.'
Anthony Robbins -
Oil-for-food shows the need for reform. There was fraud, corruption, mismanagement
Norm Coleman -
I'm willing to work with all parties to reform Indonesia.
Joko Widodo