Alexis Carrel Quotes
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.Alexis Carrel
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I don't think there's any dearth of talent in India - we've always had the best juniors in the world.
Mahesh Bhupathi -
I really hate the term 'historical novel' - it reminds me of bodice-rippers. But I'm hooked on research, and I really, really enjoy it.
Hannah Kent -
In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
Karen DeCrow -
In the end, our minds and their ability to create new ideas are the ultimate source of all human wealth. That's a resource nearly without limit.
Ramez Naam -
The general market wants what I do.
Karen Kingsbury -
Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at the right moment, just like he gave Babe Ruth when he was playing. I just hope I can keep doing what I've been doing - keep taking care of business.
Sammy Sosa
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I am against boycotts in general: boycotts against us as well as anything and everything that can be boycotted.
Ada Yonath -
All our symbols have the same purpose; words are merely the symbols we use most commonly. The function of words in human thought is to stand for things which are not present to the senses, and allow the mind to manipulate them-things, concepts, ideas, everything that does not have a physical reality in front of us now.
Jacob Bronowski -
On 2006 Israel-Lebanese war '..the net result is you have an Israeli government in disarray and a United States administration so identified with Israeli failure right now that it hurts the United States around the world.'
Andrea Mitchell -
It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.
Alain de Botton -
It's a great honour to be recognised and appreciated by your fellow colleagues.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang -
For me, personality acting is not that interesting. I don't want to just be myself.
Lesley Manville
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I don't have a religion, but I respect them.
Paul Watson -
I'm obsessed with this show called 'Workaholics.'
Alexandra Daddario -
Aja Naomi is one of my good friends.
Brian Tyree Henry -
It's pretty cool to be able to hang out with the President and have the race-winning car on the South Lawn.
Buddy Rice -
The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the state.
John Kenneth Galbraith -
Indeed, no one does more injury in the church than he who acts perversely and yet has the name and order of sanctity.
Jan Hus
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'm a general, I do something. I go out and fight wars and win them.
John Milius -
I opposed NAFTA in 1993 and '94.
Pat Buchanan -
I've always found that once you're in the door of a place and you have the chance to show how you operate and how talented you are, then anything can happen.
Nancy Gibbs -
I was a chubby boy. My pants used to wear out in the middle, and it was because my legs used to rub together. I wasn't obese, just chunky.
Paul Stanley Kiss -
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.
Alexis Carrel