Lord Acton Quotes
Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.
Quotes to Explore
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My first Comic-Con was when I first met Joss Whedon: He introduced me to that world and I'd never been to a convention before that. He and a bunch of the 'Buffy' and 'Angel' writers were all going down in a big van and he invited me along.
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It's not enough to train today's workforce. We also have to prepare tomorrow's workforce by guaranteeing every child access to a world-class education.
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The philosophers of the Middle Ages demonstrated both that the Earth did not exist and also that it was flat. Today they are still arguing about whether the world exists, but they no longer dispute about whether it is flat.
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I don't think there's anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the world is there a female role model in team sports that more than half of a general audience would recognize.
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Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the world.
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Those who have accomplished great things in the world have been, as a rule, bold, aggressive, and self-confident. They dared to step out from the crowd and act in an original way. They were not afraid to be generals.
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I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. It's a spectacular corner of the world, with massive old trees lined with Spanish moss, and alligators swimming in the river.
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The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
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GM has never been about feeding the world or tackling environmental problems. It is and has always been about control of the global food economy by a tiny handful of giant corporations. It's not wicked to question that process. It is wicked not to.
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Migration - whether emigration or return - at the micro level is an individual choice, and government both at the Centre and the states have role only to facilitate the decision of the individuals.
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I was very shy, but when I performed, I felt like I was in my own little world. I became more confident. Dancing taught me discipline and to feel comfortable in my own skin.
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Israeli teachers are not required to hold an academic degree, and their salaries are the lowest in the Western world.
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My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile.
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There are no friends at cards or world politics.
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I think fractures in your childhood make you observe the world more as an outsider. Possibly it pushes you outside.
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Writing does produce a very unique satisfaction. There are times when I'm writing that it's frustrating or appalling or difficult, but when it goes well, it goes really well, and there is a feeling of rightness, like I'm doing the thing I was meant to do, almost in a mystical way, like I'm at an appropriate angle to the world.
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One of the biggest mistakes a photographer can make is to look at the real world and cling to the vain hope that next time his film will somehow bear a closer resemblance to it.
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Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.
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Songs for me are like a message in a bottle. You send them out to the world, and maybe the person who you feel that way about will hear about it someday.
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All of US sometimes feel that one of the most difficult things in the world is to talk to US about US in an effort to help US.
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When I know I'm not doing any auditions, I go to the skate park on my scooter or my bike.
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People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do become a prisoner of your own world.
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Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.
