Leo Tolstoy Quotes
When a person inflates his own importance, he does not see his own sins; and his sins get bigger right along with him.
Leo Tolstoy
Quotes to Explore
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All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
Sallust
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When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.
Halsey
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Honestly, I'm not interested in gossip. Thing is, I know a lot of successful actors, and in hoping to be successful myself, I would like to think others would respect my privacy.
Nathan Parsons
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I want people to get inspired by public space - their space. People tend to forget about it because they do the daily thing, but putting up these sculptures breaks the routine.
Florentijn Hofman
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In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and passed it - to the wrong team! They scored at the buzzer and we lost the game. To this day, I still have nightmares!
Zac Efron
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A heart makes a good home for the friend.
Yunus Emre
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Before and after emancipation, the Negro, in self-defense, was propelled toward the white employer. The endowments of wealthy white men have developed great institutions of learning for the Negro, but the freedom of action on the part of these same universities has been curtailed in proportion as they are indebted to white philanthropies.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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A lot of players think the game is all about individual performances when it's really all about a team game.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by my friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.
Abraham Lincoln
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I never read books - and still don't read books - to develop them.
Frances McDormand
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Stop threatening me... I've lived in terror and I've come out of it. Kill me or not, torture me or not, it doesn't matter to me. Just decide what to do.
Orson Scott Card
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Despite being subjected to killing, arrest, and oppression, Morsy's supporters have held fast to the democratic process and prevented Egypt from descending into civil war.
Tawakkol Karman