Edith Hamilton Quotes
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The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
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The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
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I do make a good ragu pasta, which everyone seems to like. Or that could be just me talking; who knows what they really think. I actually stole the recipe from my older sister Vera, who also loves to cook. I took all my recipes from her.
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
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The Western poet and writer of romance has exactly the same kind of difficulty in comprehending Eastern subjects as you have in comprehending Western subjects.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
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I'm not a rock singer and I don't want to be a rock singer. I'm not interested. It doesn't seem to get across.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.
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One thing any DJ needs in his crate, especially at a barbecue, is a selection of 15-minute-plus jams.
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A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.
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'The Voice' is built on positivity. Once we started filming, I knew that America was really going to love it.
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I missed the television train at some point. I don't know what happened, but now I've created a complex about it. I'm missing out on what everybody's watching, and now I can't even begin to think about starting to watch a television show because it's been so long. I don't even have a Netflix account.
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I think if a girl is easy to talk to then that's the first thing I look for. It's great when you meet a girl and three hours later you're like, 'Oh my gosh, we've been talking for three hours, what happened to the time?'
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I'm a slave to the culture, so I see an Audi, a Denali, or an Escalade, my neighbor got the four-door Porsche. I have a really nice truck. But it's a Durango and I like frontin'! I like to ride by and show off.
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Let's create a legal system that can work.
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Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with their flesh heavier than lead, and with their wings exceedingly small. He did not, and that ought to show something. It is only in order to shield your ignorance that you put the Lord at every turn to the refuge of a miracle.
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I've always had an affinity for the fashion industry - I've always been drawn to it. But I grew up in Calgary in Canada, which, being a fairly isolated city, is not particularly known for having anything to do with fashion.
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Growing up, I absolutely loved skateboarding and dirt bike riding with my brother and the neighborhood kids.
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The world would have peace if only men of politics would follow the Gospels.
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Electronics was something I could always fall back on when I needed food on the table.
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To be able to be caught up into the world of thought - that is being educated.
