Ameen Rihani Quotes
Autocracy is a government of the few from above; Bolshevism is a government of the few from below.Ameen Rihani
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I'm doing my best to mindfully raise my son to feel safe and encouraged to express himself.
Karen Salmansohn -
I'm not angry, I'm not an angry person, but I do sometimes like playing with the perception of anger, as in pretending that I'm more angry than I actually am, and sometimes it works quite well.
Calvin Harris -
In the country, it feels like you don't have control over nature anymore - nature is in control of you.
Sam Trammell -
I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
A. Philip Randolph -
We have to tell people who need help that it's OK to ask for it.
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.
Patrick Macnee
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In nerve-free multicellular organisms, the relationships of the cells to each other can only be of a chemical nature. In multicellular organisms with nerve systems, the nerve cells only represent cells like any others, but they have extensions suited to the purpose which they serve, namely the nerves.
Otto Loewi -
There is no suspense in inevitability.
Damon Lindelof -
Yes, long hours and a hard life for my parents, but for a six to seven year old every new day dawned with fresh excitement when you have not a care in the world, and so much to learn and witness.
Vernon L. Smith -
I hadn't been in Vegas 20 minutes when I got word that the bookmakers were offering three to one that Frank wouldn't show for my wedding.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
In England people are very proud of being very stupid.
V. S. Naipaul -
Every New Year's Eve, I have a pact to do something I never thought I'd do. So I created this list. You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.
Carl Lewis
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Most writers are drawn to what is unknown, rather than what is clear in any tale.
Hannah Kent -
You know I'm proud that I was able to develop and produce movies that I wanted to make.
Laura Ziskin -
There's nobody telling Oprah what to do. There's no one telling David Letterman what he can and can't do. You've got to have 100 percent support from everybody who's behind the show, across the board.
Vicki Lawrence -
I think people are obsessed with their pets because pets don't speak. It's that simple. After you hang up the phone, you never hear a dog say, 'You're a liar, and you are making the same self-sabotaging mistakes that have kept you single for far too long.'
Taylor Negron -
True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety.
Abraham Lincoln -
in the summertime sometimes i sleep 'macho': ah, white t-shirt, no underpants. Sleeping macho looks very attractive on a man. I feel like it helps me breathe. 21
Ze Frank
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You’ll come back To me . . . It’s written in the stars, you see, you’ll come back. You’ll come back, it’s a fact that I am strong because I do believe in you.
Umberto Eco -
When you're wearing jeans, there's a shift in your center of gravity.
Ray Stevenson -
Some people have said that I can 'hear' a hit song, meaning that I can tell the first time a song is played for me if it has potential. I have been able to hear some of the hits that way, but I can also 'feel' one.
Glen Campbell -
Autocracy is a government of the few from above; Bolshevism is a government of the few from below.
Ameen Rihani