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
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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
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• When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.

  

  E. W. Howe
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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
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  • Persons
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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
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• Millennials aren't looking for a hipper Christianity.

  

  Rachel Grace Held
  • Christianity
  • Millennials

• Everybody in mathematics had given up for 100 years or 200 years the idea that you could from pictures, from looking at pictures, find new ideas. That was the case long ago in the Middle Ages, in the Renaissance, in later periods, but then mathematicians had become very abstract.

  

  Benoit Mandelbrot
  • Up
  • Long
  • Age

• 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
  • Real
  • War

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

  

  Quentin S. Crisp
  • Catholic
  • Differences
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• 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
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• You never understand anybody that loves you.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Understand
  • Loves

• I have been given the authority over you, and I am not the best of you. If I do well, help me; and if I do wrong, set me right. Sincere regard for truth.

  

  Abu Bakr
  • Truth
  • Right
  • Wrong

• I understood that this was an issue that we needed to address, particularly in the context of the Independent Counsel subpoenas, ... My immediate focus was on the immediate compliance with the independent counsel's subpoenas.

  

  Charles Ruff
  • Focus
  • Independent
  • Counsel

• a letter, by its arrival, defrauds us of a whole secret region of our existence, the only region indeed in which the true pleasure of life may be tasted, the region of imagination, creative and protean, the clouds and beautiful shapes of whose heaven are destroyed by the wind of reality.

  

  Vita Sackville-West
  • Beautiful
  • Reality
  • Imagination

• In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.

  

  Georges Danton
  • Authority
  • Revolutions
  • Scoundrels