Bruno Le Maire Quotes
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I'll see a celadon green room in an 18th century New Hampshire house and just fall in love. Colors stay in my head.
Barbra Streisand -
The Vedas are the greatest privilege of this century.
J. Robert Oppenheimer -
In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
Bill Vaughan -
The ruins of the unsustainable are the 21st century’s frontier.
Bruce Sterling -
The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.
Henry Ward Beecher -
I am interested only in the relations of a people to the rearing of the individual man, and among the Greeks the conditions were unusually favourable for the development of the individual; not by any means owing to the goodness of the people, but because of the struggles of their evil instincts.With the help of favourable measures great individuals might be reared who would be both different from and higher than those who heretofore have owed their existence to mere chance. Here we may still be hopeful: in the rearing of exceptional men.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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They're still out there talking about gun control measures, as if somehow terrorists care about what our gun laws are.
Dalia Mogahed -
...absolutely no alert measures ... are necessary at this time or contemplated.
Larry Speakes -
I feel like I've been very fortunate in that I've stuck like a burr to the dog-leg of the next generation of nerdism. I've been carried into the XXIth century on Bill Gates' pants-cuff.
William Gibson -
Princes should delegate to others the enactment of unpopular measures and keep in their own hands the means of winning favours.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
Men and not measures are, no doubt, the very life of politics. But then it is not the fashion to say so in public places.
Anthony Trollope -
'On the Twentieth Century' was always something I wanted to do because of Kristin Chenoweth.
Scott Ellis
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In the nineteeth century, knitting was prescribed to women as a cure for nervousness and hysteria. Many new knitters find this sort of hard to believe because, until you get good at it, knitting seems to cause those ailments. The twitch above my right eye will disappear with knitting practice.
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee -
We must all be profoundly grateful for the magnificent achievements of our forbearers in this century. Yet perhaps in the daily press of events, in the clash of controversy, we don't see our own time for what it truly is - a new dawn for America.
Bill Clinton -
At the end of the day, with all due respect, the Jews are the ultimate victims of the twentieth century.
Ari Shavit -
The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness. Thus the Western Empire died.
Adrian Goldsworthy -
In my opinion, the most significant works of the twentieth century are those that rise beyond the conceptual tyranny of genre; they are, at the same time, poetry, criticism, narrative, drama, etc.
Juan Goytisolo -
We have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries.
Judy Collins
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Everyone expects us to have a sense of urgency for life's big things. Life measures us by how we engage ourselves in the little things.
Bob Proctor -
Prosperity is full of friends.
Euripides -
To me, country music is like the blues, but it's something very hip and - I don't want to say commercial - but it's very worldly and good listening.
Etta James -
Prepare yourself for the coming astral journey of death by daily riding in the balloon of God-perception. Through delusion you are perceiving yourself as a bundle of flesh and bones, which at best is a nest of troubles. Meditate unceasingly, that you may quickly behold yourself as the Infinite Essence, free from every form of misery. Cease being a prisoner of the body; using the secret key of KRIYA, learn to escape into Spirit.
Lahiri Mahasaya -
Man appoints, and God disappoints.
Miguel de Cervantes -
If we don't take the necessary measures, famine will be the scandal of this century.
Bruno Le Maire