T. S. Eliot Quotes
Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.T. S. Eliot
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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson -
Creation's highest aim and most sublime result is belief in God. The most exalted rank of humanity is knowledge of God.
Said Nursi -
My health is fine.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
I can't predict the future. All I know is that if we continue down the path we're on, the Affordable Care Act will implode on itself. People will be without insurance.
Ted Yoho -
I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
Parker Posey -
Reconstruction was a vast labor movement of ignorant, muddled, and bewildered white men who had been disinherited of land and labor and fought a long battle with sheer subsistence, hanging on the edge of poverty, eating clay and chasing slaves and now lurching up to manhood.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
Saint Ignatius -
Indy, I have lots of great memories from there, and probably the part of me that doesn't feel quite as longing for it is that there is still a chance that I could do it again. It's not gone.
Danica Patrick -
I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
Samuel Johnson -
Religions work for their own aggrandizement - strengthen the church and so on - and they use reinforcers of one kind or another to get obedience and so on from their communicants.
B. F. Skinner -
I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I used with a small Gibson amplifier.
B. B. King -
At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just like Britain and France.
Karen Armstrong
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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.
Otto Rank -
When I first ran for Congress in 1998, people counted me out.
Tammy Baldwin -
Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.
Victor Koo -
Failure is a part of success.
Hank Aaron -
Change will come slowly, across generations, because old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.
E. O. Wilson -
I used to not like being called a 'woman architect': I'm an architect, not just a woman architect. Guys used to tap me on the head and say, 'You are okay for a girl.' But I see the incredible amount of need from other women for reassurance that it could be done, so I don't mind that at all.
Zaha Hadid
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The world distribution of French movies is a laughing matter. That is a fact.
Jean-Jacques Annaud -
I think I'll not attempt to do a 'Fish Out Of Water 2.'
Chris Squire Cinema -
And friend received with thumps upon the back.
Edward Young -
One minute you're a slug and the next minute you're a hero, so you don't know what to think.
Ed Belfour -
We remember the grind of the insurgency -- the roadside bombs, the sniper fire, the suicide attacks. From the 'triangle of death' to the fight for Ramadi; from Mosul in the north to Basra in the south -- your will proved stronger than the terror of those who tried to break it.
Barack Obama -
Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.
T. S. Eliot