Charles Darwin Quotes
I often find myself going back to Darwin's saying about the duration of a man's friendships being one of the best measures of his worth.
Quotes to Explore
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Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.
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With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.
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I was not the son of a worker or lacking in material or social resources for a relatively comfortable existence; I could say I miraculously escaped wealth.
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I am continually pleasantly surprised by how many people are showing up at shows and are younger than our first record.
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I think every family is dysfunctional, and some manage to control it better than others.
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Neil Hamburger writes such cutting jokes.
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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
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No, I never thought I would like cats.
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Obviously the Senate is a federal office, but to get California's economy moving again we need to do some things in the federal arena.
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There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.
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In my office, I have a very beautiful marble bust of Seneca. I always have my eye on him when I'm taking phone calls. He's one of the many philosophers I've always read and admired.
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I still don't know much about directing a movie.
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Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid.
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Let us not act out of fear and misunderstanding, but out of the values of inclusion, diversity, and regard for all that make our country great.
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There's not a day that goes by that I'm not in pain. Multiple joints and things that I experience on a daily basis. It can be very frustrating sometimes and painful, but I'm very blessed.
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I never look at any pictures of myself on the red carpet. I can't do that.
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I don't want to expose the intricacies of my work so people can understand how I did it.
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I think traveling the world has helped to keep Public Enemy alive. We've never solely depended on the United States.
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As ridiculous as it is for anybody who knows how movies are made, there were people who actually wrote in reviews that this picture [Bad Influence] had been put out to capitalize on the scandal. Which, of course, would have been impossible.
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Dreams and restless thoughts came flowing to him from the river, from the twinkling stars at night, from the sun's melting rays. Dreams and a restlessness of the soul came to him.
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You only get one world premiere of your directorial debut.
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I have known men to hazard their fortunes, go long journeys halfway about the world, forget friendships, even lie, cheat, and steal, all for the gain of a book.
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I often find myself going back to Darwin's saying about the duration of a man's friendships being one of the best measures of his worth.
