Leo Tolstoy Quotes
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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There are a lot of things that I have not shared that I will never share. I do have a personal private life.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
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My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
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The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.
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The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism.
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Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
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I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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To have so many years in the rap industry and so many number one songs, and sold so many millions of records, introduced the world to people like Cool & Dre, DJ Khaled, Pitbull, Rick Ross, Trick Daddy, Remy Ma, Big Pun, Rico Love... I could go on and on. Having been able to influence the rap game for so long is very important to me.
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
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Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.
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'Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
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Just because someone has gone to an elite school and college does not make him smarter than the person who has grown up on street knowledge.
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The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.
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So many people suffer from abuse, and suffer alone.
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All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
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The soldiers that didn't come back were the heroes. It's a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, you're a hero. If you hear a bullet go by, you're a survivor.
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With a pencil and paper, I could revise the world.
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I am the most skilled parallel parker the world has ever known.
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History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real meaning". The realization about this may lead us to a defence position that conceals that democracy is an extraordinarily demanding way of rule. It must constantly find new ways to revitalize, to reach out to people and make them active. Dictatorships offers a machinery of obedience, closed and externally well-oiled. Democracy is based on fairness, openness and pulsating life. Therefore it must constantly be won again.
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All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
