Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.
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The contributions of African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants throughout our nation's history are undeniable, but the tendency to overlook their gallant efforts is pervasive and persistent.
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There is always the fear of failure, and if you struggle, you become nervous, and that's when the underdogs have an opportunity to create a surprise.
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Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect.
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There is nothing in my work that can be taken as blasphemy.
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I'm only an actor. I'm not a writer. I'm not going to leave any legacy. All I've ever done is learn the lines and say them.
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I've already fought my share. God gave me a rich, eventful career, and I thank God for everything, but I'm done fighting.
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If, in the schools, the classical language would no longer be taught, whom could we entrust with the writing of memorials, documents, letters and notes in the public service? How could we possibly assign important offices and heavy responsibilities to someone who cannot even write fluently?
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Politics disappears; it vanishes. What remains constant is human life. So I try to develop a perspective in my writing where politics is just one of the pieces of furniture in this furnished world. It is not the purpose. It is not the goal.
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I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea.
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The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation they do not want to attract attention.
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I've undoubtedly offended people, but in the end, I've learned the people that will understand are the people I want to connect to, anyway.
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I am not attracted to those politicians who are short on vision and only want to make money. I like those who have vision.
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Although usury is itself a form of credit in its bourgeoisified form, the form adapted to capital, in its pre-bourgeois form it is rather the expression of the lack of credit.
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Important things are inevitably cliché.
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There are worse things than a lie... I have found... that it may be well to choose one sin in order that another may be shunned.
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It's really important for your team to be not just feel empowered but actually be empowered.
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Bill Murray is such a tremendous talent, but the world wasn't ready for 'Razor's Edge,' for something that thoughtful and with that much depth at that time in his career.
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If you paint, write, do mosaics, knit - if it's solving that part of your brain saying, 'I need to do this,' you've won.
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Parody is homage gone sour.
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We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
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He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft.
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There comes a moment in every person's life when they realise they adore me.
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There are cultures that can only picture their origins and not their ends. Some are obsessed by both. Two other positions are possible: only picturing one's end - our own culture; picturing neither beginning nor end - the coming culture.
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There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.
