Lord Acton Quotes
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I have to change a lot of things before I become a good marathon runner.
Haile Gebrselassie -
I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency.
Ted Nugent -
I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
Xun Kuang -
I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
Ornette Coleman -
I was a little too young to be a hippie.
Gale Norton -
I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
Karen Elson
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I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
Ira Sachs -
The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
C. S. Lewis -
I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.
Ingmar Bergman -
We must remember that as the centuries go by, time will pass.
Pat Paulsen -
I feel very comfortable with my trajectory because I do have a life; I can go on the subway, you know? And I've been able to do that my entire career, and I have friends who are huge movie stars and can't go on the subway, and I feel like that sucks.
Lake Bell -
As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
Patrick Modiano
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The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
Orison Swett Marden -
I live for the text. It's my job.
Ian Mckellen -
I've forgotten what it's like to remember. I've lost the mindless confidence that a moment, an idea, a thought will be there for me later, the bravado of breezing through experience in the certainty that it will become part of my self, part of my story.
Floyd Skloot -
I think there are so many phenomenal runners. I grew up watching Cathy Freeman, Kelly Holmes, and Michael Johnson, so I'd say they are my favourites.
Laura Robson -
Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
Oliver Goldsmith -
You have to turn the noise off a little bit. Fortunately, I'm not really on social media. I've been able to live in a bit of a black hole.
Rachel McAdams
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The emotions have been seen as the center of woman's soul. For that reason, emotional formation will have to be centrally placed in woman's formation.
Edith Stein -
I probably spend the most time with Toews: we have the same schedule, and we're roomies on the road; we sit next to each other. We do a lot of promotions together.
Patrick Kane -
When I was small, I was the same as everyone else. I used to play in a small council estate nearby. But it's really my family who taught me. I started watching my dad play from the age of two. I wanted to be like him.
Eden Hazard -
It is always pleasant to learn that someone takes an interest in a work which one enjoyed writing.
James Schuyler -
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Lord Acton