Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes
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Where are the gains for religious freedom and human rights to justify all the bombings, invasions and wars we have conducted in the lands from Libya to Pakistan - to justify the losses we have endured and the death and suffering we have inflicted?
Pat Buchanan -
The scene changes but the aspirations of men of good will persist.
Vannevar Bush -
What we do is nothing like the portrayal of badminton as a gentle game played in a church hall. Badminton can be fun and relaxing, but as professionals, this sport is our heart and soul and passion, and our games are fast and aggressive.
Rajiv Ouseph -
I've always been a writer, and in high school, I was the editor of my school newspaper and I got a writing scholarship. It's always been a passion of mine.
Zoe Lister-Jones -
I think when you compete every week, when you play under pressure daily, you find your rituals to be 100 percent focused on what you're doing.
Rafael Nadal -
My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
Patrice Leconte
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I think any time you have a super team, whether it's all men or all women or both, what you have are people with very unique strengths that aren't always totally compatible.
G. Willow Wilson -
The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.
Babasaheb -
I'm not small, I'm space-efficient.
Rachael Leigh -
I'd been going to the Louvre since 1951. I thought I knew Paris and the French, but I didn't really. You know how easy it is to make friends when you are traveling. People are curious about you, you are curious about them. But you never really make friends that way. After the Louvre, I discovered that I have friends now because I have enemies.
I. M. Pei -
Teens want to read something that isn't a lie; we adults wish we could put our heads under the blankets and hide from the scary story we're writing for our kids.
Paolo Bacigalupi -
I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
Queen Elizabeth II
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We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up.
Wayne Coyne -
For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.
Paracelsus -
At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year.
Ian Mcewan -
It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.
Victor Hugo -
I have no taste for corruptible food nor for the pleasures of this life. I desire the Bread of God, which is the Flesh of Jesus Christ, who was of the seed of David, and for drink I desire His Blood, which is love incorruptible.
Ignatius of Antioch -
I was born to hit a baseball. I can hit a baseball.
Barry Bonds
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Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
Walter Lippmann -
Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.
Matthew McConaughey -
Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
I was trying to write then and I found the greatest difficulty, aside from knowing what you really felt, rather that what you were supposed to feel, and had been taught to feel, was to put down what really happened in action; what the actual things which produced the emotion that you experienced.
Ernest Hemingway -
Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca