Georges Danton Quotes

In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.

Georges Danton

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• Begin noticing and being careful about keeping your imagination free of thoughts that you do not wish to materialize. Instead, initiate a practice of filling your creative thoughts to overflow with ideas and wishes that you fully intend to manifest. Honor your imaginings regardless of others seeing them as crazy or impossible.

  

  Wayne Dyer
  • Free
  • Wish
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• Usually if I find a film that's challenging, that I'm intrigued by, I want to watch it again knowing what the ending is. I found that with something like 'The Godfather Part II.' I think it took me three watches to fully experience it in the way it was intended.

  

  Edgar Wright
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• I have always wanted an Olympic medal. I always wanted to see India's national flag going up at the podium.

  

  Saina Nehwal
  • Up
  • Always
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• I used to pay attention to the clouds in the sky.. .I paid close attention for a month to see if they ever repeated. They don't repeat. And I don't think life does either. It's continually various. That's the truth about life.

  

  Agnes Martin
  • Life
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• Meeting the person you are going to be playing is very unique.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Unique
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• Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.

  

  Leon Uris
  • Time
  • World
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• Millennials aren't looking for a hipper Christianity.

  

  Rachel Grace Held
  • Christianity
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• At the beginning of this century, people never questioned the effectiveness of war, never thought there could be real peace. Now, people are tired of war and see it as ineffective in solving anything.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • People
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  • War

• I did not understand the differences between Catholic and Protestant until I was an adult.

  

  Quentin S. Crisp
  • Catholic
  • Differences
  • Adults

• The story of the Western world since 1945 is that, invited to choose between freedom and government 'security,' large numbers of people vote to dump freedom every time - the freedom to make your own decisions about health care, education, property rights, and a ton of other stuff.

  

  Mark Steyn
  • People
  • Time
  • World

• The demand for digital textbooks has increased since its introduction to the marketplace. As students become more familiar with them and computers get faster, larger and more portable, this product will gain in popularity.

  

  Jeff Cohen
  • Demand
  • Digital
  • Textbooks

• Il faut d'abord durer (First One Must Endure).

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Firsts
  • Endurance
  • Endure

• You never understand anybody that loves you.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Understand
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• There is nothing divine about morality; it is a purely human affair. If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of cynics.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Human
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• The era of 'anything goes' is gone for ever.

  

  Mwai Kibaki
  • Anything
  • Gone

• At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.

  

  Seamus Heaney
  • Home
  • Attitude
  • Habit

• I had already been a young singer. And once, as a profession, I was a young singer, what you would call a soprano in England, but I was an alto in singing Jewish music in bar mitzvahs and weddings and synagogues throughout New York City because, after Israel, New York is probably the biggest Jewish community in the world.

  

  Charlemagne Palestine
  • Community
  • Profession
  • Singer

• In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.

  

  Georges Danton
  • Authority
  • Revolutions
  • Scoundrels