Baltasar Gracian Quotes
No one demands more caution than a spy, and when someone has the skeleton key to minds, counter him by leaving the key of caution inside, on the other side of the keyhole.
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I've always been fascinated by horror films and genre films. And horror films harbored a fascination for me and always have been something I've wanted to watch and wanted to make.
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The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
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If Youku had adopted YouTube's business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist.
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I don't sit under the tattoo gun unless I'm sold on it completely and it will define me as a person.
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The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman's right to choose, a good public education system.
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I'm not really a food connoisseur.
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When you are hoping for a call or want something different, I think you lose your edge.
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Necessity is laid upon us. We must fight. There are no promises in the Lord Jesus Christ's epistles to the seven churches, except to those who 'overcome.' Where there is grace, there will be conflict. The believer is a soldier. There is no holiness without a warfare. Saved souls will always be found to have fought a fight.
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My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather's cousin was Lefty Frizzell.
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If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not.
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My first job as premier will be to go back to basics.
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I made bad decisions. That being said - the question is, does the public care about that?
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Woman absent is woman dead.
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Contemplate the marvel that is existence, and rejoice that you are able to do so.
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Better to live a day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.
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Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity.
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If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
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Maybe it was the challenge of flight, the opportunity to fly, the competition of summer camp and the inspiration and discipline of West Point. I think all of those things helped me to develop a dedication and inspired me to get ahead.
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This world cannot break you—unless you give it permission. And it cannot own you unless you hand it the keys—unless you give it your heart. And so, if you have handed those keys to dunya for a while—take them back. This isn’t the End. You don’t have to die here. Reclaim your heart and place it with its rightful owner:
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In truth, the only difference between those who have failed and those who have succeeded lies in the difference of their habits. Good habits are the key to all success. Bad habits are the unlocked door to failure. Thus, the first law I will obey, which precedeth all others is - I will form good habits and become their slave.
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No one demands more caution than a spy, and when someone has the skeleton key to minds, counter him by leaving the key of caution inside, on the other side of the keyhole.
