Albert Einstein Quotes

I have always disliked the fierce competitive spirit embodied in that highly intellectual game.

Albert Einstein

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• Spirit
• Intellectual
• Competitive
• DIsliked

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• I have changed so much as an actor over the years.

  

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• I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing the gay community. But in the same time, I don't represent the entire gay community because it's a vast, vast community, as one can imagine.

  

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• Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.

  

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• Our favorite holding period is forever.

  

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• I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.

  

  Sally Field
  • Long
  • Kids
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• There's nothing I would love more than to host an awards show where I'm nominated for an award - that is so funny to me.

  

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• What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
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• I had one drama teacher who was amazing, Ms. Perkins. She really tried to inspire me and get me going.

  

  Carlos Pena, Jr.
  • Amazing
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• Events tend to recur in cycles.

  

  W. Clement Stone
  • Events
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  • Recur

• We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs.

  

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• I guess I am a rapper. It's weird to be called that, or tell someone that's your profession.

  

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• If your access to health care involves your leaving work and driving somewhere and parking and waiting for a long time, that's not going to promote healthiness.

  

  Larry Page
  • Time
  • Work
  • Long

• Novelists want to be published and need a publisher to decide to print 20,000 copies. So you need to entertain on some level. I want to reach out and connect.

  

  Paolo Bacigalupi
  • Want
  • You
  • Reach

• As frightening as this may sound, what you see in the books is the way I see the world. And so far I haven't seen anything, either in Florida or elsewhere, to dissuade me from it.

  

  Carl Hiaasen
  • World
  • Way
  • Books

• Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.

  

  Irvin S. Cobb
  • Humor
  • Head
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• We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy.

  

  Vaclav Klaus
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• I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the great musical traditions which I've spawned.

  

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  • Look
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• Remarkable contributions are typically spawned by a passionate commitment to transcendent values such as beauty, truth, wisdom, justice, charity, fidelity, joy, courage and honor.

  

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  • Truth
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• I'm content with making records, but I don't want to be doing the same thing all the time.

  

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• I don't know people who don't say 'boy, the government is working better now.'

  

  Andrew Cuomo
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  • Boy

• You could be attached to merely a description of a plant or a flower. Or a narrative of an event. Or rage at injustice. Isaiah and the other Hebrew prophets, in their rage, were being altogether attached - not at all detached, although as I think of the word "detachment," I also think of a sheet of paper, loose from its notebook, fluttering around somewhere in the wind trying to find its home again.

  

  Gerald Stern
  • Thinking
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  • Home

• I have always disliked the fierce competitive spirit embodied in that highly intellectual game.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Game
  • Spirit
  • Intellectual