Barack Obama Quotes
[T]hese tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans are also the tax cuts that are least likely to promote growth.Barack Obama
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After my hip operation, I had to cut out butter, which I loved, and salt. I no longer eat desserts with lots of cream, and I've cut right back on alcohol.
Maeve Binchy -
My sisters are amazing. My sister is my business partner, my twin. She's an amazing producer, writer. You know, we're just grinding and trying to make my mother proud as well as God.
Tasha Smith -
As a kid, I liked to write, but I didn't think that was a viable career choice. My dream, actually, was to be a white girl rapper and join Salt-N-Pepa - which obviously was a much more viable career choice.
Karen Abbott -
If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.
Abba Eban -
If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden.
Kapil Dev -
We have a world minus a whole lot of talent that has stepped out of contention for leadership, only because they don't want to seem too aggressive, too smart, unattractive, or too male.
Abigail Disney
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Honestly, I find the analysis of dreams is one of the dullest things. I say this as a therapist kid. I find them deeply uninteresting, as a window to the soul.
Ira Glass -
Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny.
Kaitlin Olson -
Defending peace is the duty of all.
Fidel Castro -
I have confidence in mining. I see exciting opportunities in it.
Patrice Motsepe -
My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
Harley Viera-Newton -
If God has allowed me to earn so much money, it is because He knows I give it all away.
Edith Piaf
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I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it.
Garry Wills -
I will negotiate with my worst enemy.
Gavin Newsom -
Belief is not restricted to a brief affirmation based on imitation; rather, it has degrees and stages of development. It is like a seed growing into a fully grown, fruit-bearing tree; like the sun's image in a mirror or in a drop of water to its images on the sea's surface and to the sun itself.
Said Nursi -
Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.
C. S. Lewis -
How you manage change can make all the difference.
Irene Rosenfeld -
Key West is the place where your sickly house plant back in New York grows to 10 ft. It's also the place where an 8-ft. cactus, the century plant, produces a huge yellow flower every great once in a while, like a robot proffering a bouquet. After the plant flowers, it dies.
Edmund White
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The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
John Berger -
I like Cronenberg's early work; his '80s films had all these weird, amorphous flesh objects in them.
Arthur Ashin -
The way to bring about change is to be proactive and active.
Octavia Spencer -
Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.
Douglas Horton -
[T]hese tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans are also the tax cuts that are least likely to promote growth.
Barack Obama