Andrew Carnegie Quotes
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Quotes to Explore
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It wouldn't be fair to drag a child round the world, touring.
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Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always, I am on the threshold.
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It's hard to pick out one particular wrestler.
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You just remember back when you were watching as a kid and going, 'Man, Sting's so cool,' and now I'm wrestling the guy. It's breathtaking.
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On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.
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I've had completely gray hair since, like, 30.
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I think, as far as branching out with acting, it would take something really right on the mark to distract me from music, because music is everything to me.
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Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.
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The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
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I just think with acting, there's not a time limit on it.
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I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.
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If we work so hard and put all the money in the hospital to buy medicine - it will be a disaster. Why we should work? So without a healthy environment of this Earth, no matter how much money you make, no matter how wonderful you are, you have a bad disaster.
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When I first got to L.A., I thought every person in a limo was a star.
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To me, it's just like, if you have talent, and you're lucky enough to find where you fit, and you work with the right people, it's not exalted at all.
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It's an endless proving of myself, that I really am a musician, that I have something to offer in the room. That women can be musicians, women can be rock stars, women can be more than an objectified idea of a pop star.
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I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected them right off. I read those letters of rejection years later and I agreed with those editors.
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My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.
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So long as nuclear weapons continue to exist, so will the temptation to threaten others with overwhelming military force.
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I do believe that when your child does poorly on a test, your first step should not necessarily be to attack the teacher or the school's curriculum. It should be to look at the idea that, maybe, the child didn't work hard enough.
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Everybody is different. Some people like to share more. I just wouldn't want to spoil someone's opinion of me by them knowing me as a person instead of an artist.
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Dionysius the Elder, being asked whether he was at leisure, he replied, 'God forbid that it should ever befall me!'
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I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.
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Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
