Livy Quotes
Such impetuous schemes and boldness are at first sight alluring, but are difficult to handle, and in the result disastrous.
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God gave me a very good hand to play over my 88 years. I have no regrets.
Ed Koch
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There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Samuel Johnson
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Like many writers, I started by writing short stories. I needed to learn how to write and stories are the most practical way to do this, and less soul-destroying than working your way through a lengthy novel and then discovering it's rubbish.
Kate Atkinson
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
Jack Dorsey
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In 2012, I see the potential for people to come together, huge moments of political and social engagement where elections are part of the strategy for change, but not the end goal and not the only thing that matters.
Olivia Wilde
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The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.
Pardis Sabeti
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I don't play video games. My husband does. He plays sometimes the football, and every once in a while when he gets bored, he'll do a little boxing in there. He gets into the football. You can trade players, and he keeps up with the whole aspect of the game, not just the game. He's a fanatic.
Laila Ali
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Everybody, no matter what vocation they're looking at, should add music as an essential to their curriculum. Music can be a very important part of your soul and your growth as a human being. It's so powerful.
Quincy Jones
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Before I started doing the film and when I found out I was going to be doing it, I just decided to pump up on the whole cardio stuff. Just in terms of stamina.
Parminder Nagra
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How long should a man's legs be? Long enough to touch the ground.
J. D. Salinger
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I believe that it's better to have a conviction, believe strongly in something, and then the convictions create a style that reflects your mentality.
Fernando Botero
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The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world.
Ralph Bunche
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Now that I've achieved my goal to win the belt, I want to be the best of all times. I want to be remembered as the lightweight with most title defenses.
Rafael dos Anjos
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Science does not limit itself merely to what is currently verifiable. But it is interested in questions that are potentially verifiable (or, rather, falsifiable).
Sam Harris
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For some people, miracles serve as evidence of God's existence.
Walter Isaacson
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I hear poets complaining: 'We face what our forebears did not face. We face TV. We face radio. We face this and that.'
Felix Dennis
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I think I usually have quite ordinary dreams. Sometimes my dreams take me to other dimensions. I can travel in my mind especially when I'm dreaming I focus my mind on what I want to dream. If I want to fly, I focus on flying.
Uri Geller
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My mom and I are very close.
Lady Gaga
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Now with the Internet, a celebrity is fair game, and it's all designed to sell advertising space.
Randy Quaid
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Surprisingly, I think if you're known on the Internet, you're probably an introvert.
Felicia Day
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If birds can glide for long periods of time, then why cant I ?
Orville Wright
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Grammy asshole weekend in LA. Yuck ... The Grammys = the old guard / old media propping up their puppets trying to convince the outside world, and each other, they're relevant.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails
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Millennials get a bad rap sometimes about their grit and perseverance.
Andrew Yan
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Such impetuous schemes and boldness are at first sight alluring, but are difficult to handle, and in the result disastrous.
Livy