Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Advice to a Young Tradesman, Written by an Old One (1748), as quoted by Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Chapter II: The Spirit of Capitalism, 1905. 12, 3Benjamin Franklin
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Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.
Gail Simmons -
Justice is never given; it is exacted.
A. Philip Randolph -
The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorites of all time.
Zac Brown Band -
Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
Yakov Smirnoff -
Responsible statesmen have only one choice - to do everything possible to prevent a nuclear catastrophe. Any other position is short-sighted; more so, it is suicidal.
Yuri Andropov -
When the phonies are expelled from their leadership roles and the Republican Party backs a moderate gubernatorial candidate acceptable to the rank and file with proper financing and the intestinal fortitude to fight the good fight, the rank and file will rejoin the fold.
Carl Paladino
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Pain is such an important thing in life. I think that as an artist you have to experience suffering.
Naomi Watts -
Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.
Rachel Bilson -
I'm not an actress; I'm not a professional testifier.
Faye Resnick -
You might expect that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists would be there and they are.
C. Everett Koop -
99.5 percent of the people that walk around and say they are a social media expert or guru are clowns. We are going to live through a devastating social media bubble.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
Ice Cube
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I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement.
Dalai Lama -
When it's good, cinema can be one of the most important things in a person's life. A film can be a catalyst for change. You witness this and it is an incredibly spiritual experience that I'd never lived before; well, maybe only in a football match.
Gael Garcia Bernal -
When Pixar calls and says, 'Hey, you wanna be in a Pixar movie?' you don't do a lot of contemplating!
Larry the Cable Guy -
People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
It's all matchups, and I knew that I matched up well against 'Rumble' Johnson.
Daniel Cormier -
I love an iPad game of Scrabble.
L'Wren Scott
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My work is about the world I live in. So, I sort of make a picture of my life or our lives. I'm always looking for something that is overlooked, so I need to constantly be aware of what's going on.
Marilyn Minter -
This country doesn't have a revenue problem - it has a spending problem.
Charles Boustany -
Watching David write was inspiring to me. He was at his most content composing. Music floated from his mind and fingertips. He would strum the 11 strings on his 12-string Harptone guitar and wander to the piano and play a few bars, then off to forage for rice pudding in the kitchen.
Angela Bowie -
Not one role that I've played has been written specifically for me.
Taye Diggs -
I've never been a good patient. I'm not good with pain. It is not for me.
Angie Harmon -
Advice to a Young Tradesman, Written by an Old One (1748), as quoted by Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Chapter II: The Spirit of Capitalism, 1905. 12, 3
Benjamin Franklin