Baltasar Gracian Quotes

There is no revenge like oblivion, for it is the entombment of the unworthy in the dust of their own nothingness.

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• Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.

  

  Gabrielle Giffords
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• I don't know what I'm meant to do. I'm not important, am I? I'm not doing anything that makes a difference.

  

  Karl Pilkington
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• I do a lot of yoga, and that definitely helps. And Pilates is so good for your legs.

  

  Laura Harrier
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• Thinking of possibilities is like driving a car on a freeway. You have an open road that stretches endlessly before you where your thoughts are not shackled. But when we say 'impossible,' we have already reached a dead-end in our minds. So dwell on possibilities to open up your horizon.

  

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• I hate overweight, because it implies that there's a weight standard I should be adhering to.

  

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• A politician is anyone who asks individuals to surrender part of their liberty - their power and privilege - to State, Masses, Mankind, Planet Earth, or whatever. This state, those masses, that mankind, and the planet will then be run by ... politicians

  

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• Most mothers want more of dad in their children’s lives, not less.

  

  Warren Farrell
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• You actually can’t understand American history without understanding slavery.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
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• Apart from cheese and tulips, the main product of the country is advocaat, a drink made from lawyers.

  

  Alan Coren
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• This is random, but I thought I was going to have the biggest Backstreet Boys fansite. I'm not even gonna lie: I thought I was gonna marry one of the Backstreet Boys, and I was gonna be his Yoko Ono.

  

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• If you cannot find the truth within yourself, where else do you expect to find it?

  

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• It's easy to get carried away with yourself.

  

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• Opportunities present themselves every day - to everyone. You just have to be alert and ready to act.

  

  Marc Ostrofsky
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• The schizophrenic has no sense of humor. His world is a constantly daunting, unfriendly place.

  

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• I am very down to earth and practical.

  

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• 'Liberace's a great film. It's a great piece of material. I have a great script and it's a great score.

  

  Jerry Weintraub
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• But the thing is, I was never looking at a strategic way of gaining fame. That's not why I'm doing this.

  

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• If any mayor reduced school funding by 33 percent and called it the 'Strengthening Our Schools Initiative,' I think they'd be excoriated.

  

  Martin O'Malley
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• The way 'Lux' was made is that there are 12 sections in here, though two of them are joined together. So there are really 11 sections, in a sense, and each one uses five notes out of a palette of seven notes, and my palette is all the white notes on the piano. That was the original palette.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
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• Having 'The Ultimate Fighter' was the thing that did it for us, live fighting on TV. That's what we had to do, was get a live fight on TV. It couldn't have worked out better.

  

  Chuck Liddell
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• But in physics I soon learned to scent out the paths that led to the depths, and to disregard everything else, all the many things that clutter up the mind, and divert it from the essential. The hitch in this was, of course, the fact that one had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examination, whether one liked it or not.

  

  Albert Einstein
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• Revenge is a dish best served cold.

  

  Ricardo Montalban
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• There is no revenge like oblivion, for it is the entombment of the unworthy in the dust of their own nothingness.

  

  Baltasar Gracian
  • Revenge