Aristotle Quotes
Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.Aristotle
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As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.
Quintilian -
I was a home-schooled kid, living in the forest, and I didn't even have cable. I'm serious.
Kat Dennings -
I don't really care about gossip. I care about building great businesses.
Tamara Mellon -
Usually, it's the guys who want to get better so they can get more playing time who are always in the gym.
J. R. Smith -
Although the French were very friendly and helpful. On one location we were to film at the top of the Eiffel Tower but we couldn't, as it was so misty with four inches of snow on the ground. We couldn't see a thing but we finally got it done.
Lalla Ward -
I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away.
Quentin Tarantino
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The junior senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatreds and prejudices of the American people that he has started a prairie fire which neither he nor anyone else may be able to control.
J. William Fulbright -
There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher.
Ted Williams -
The good thing about 'Have I Got News For You' is it's a compact show but it still gives everyone space to breathe, and everyone always gets a chance to say something if they want to. It's a very difficult show to dominate, and guests who come on and dominate always fall foul.
Jack Dee -
If you want to be happy, make others happy!
Dada Vaswani -
I am all in favor of growing the American economy and engaging in trade with the world, but not at the expense of American workers. The North American Free Trade Agreement is a perfect example of this. Ask the textile workers of North Carolina how NAFTA worked out for them - if you can find any.
Ted Yoho -
When you have a movie, you know who they start out as and where they go. But this is constantly changing, and you're growing with the character.
Bailee Madison
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It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces.
Oriana Fallaci -
The familiar trope of the woman in peril doesn't really interest me.
Karin Slaughter -
My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it.
Dan Fogelberg -
David Lee Roth had the idea that if you covered a successful song, you were half way home. C'mon - Van Halen doing 'Dancing in the Streets'? It was stupid. I started feeling like I would rather bomb playing my own songs than be successful playing someone else's music.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
I would consider myself conservative but sensible and pragmatic.
Victor Mitchell
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You don't have to think about doing the right thing. If you're for the right thing, then you do it without thinking.
Maya Angelou -
Leave this world a little better than you found it.
Robert Baden-Powell -
Pain is knowledge rushing in to fill a gap. When you stub your toe on the foot of the bed, that was a gap in knowledge. And the pain is a lot of information really quick. That's what pain is.
Jerry Seinfeld -
The desire for a strong faith is not the proof of a strong faith, rather the opposite. If one has it one may permit oneself the beautiful luxury of skepticism: one is secure enough, fixed enough for it.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
After about six months, I told my mother that I wanted the lessons to stop, and she was intelligent enough not to force me to continue. Besides, the lessons cost money, which was anything but abundant in our household.
Georg Solti -
Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.
Aristotle