Charles Dickens Quotes
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.Charles Dickens
Quotes to Explore
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I see my role as a scholar announcing that women's feelings of unworthiness and insecurity often may be traced to training in a male-oriented religion, and I'm trying to investigate a richer spiritual life for both sexes.
Barbara G. Walker -
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
Abraham Joshua Heschel -
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
Malcolm X -
Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the credit card and then they look at the name on the book jacket, then there's this look of such profound sympathy for you that you had to resort to this. It really is withering.
Carl Hiaasen -
Israel can't be the only country in the Western world not to have freedom of religion.
Yair Lapid -
Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.
Samuel Butler
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I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
Rafael Nadal -
Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
Nas -
You've got to love acting and that's true for me. I love the idea of getting on stage and getting in front of a camera.
Warwick Davis -
The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
Yolanda Adams -
My grandma passed away from cancer, and actually, when I was 18, I had an experience with melanoma – it's in the family. I had that experience where everything comes into perspective. It's the weirdest thing, 'cause you're like, 'It will never happen to me,' and when it does, it's like, 'OK, wow.'
Maika Monroe -
It's really important, especially for young girls, to see that if you fall down, you get back up. If you get sick, you get back up. People are going to say what they want.
Kat Graham
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The culture means the younger generation respecting the OGs, but at the same time, bringing it all to the older generation to where they can relate.
Quavo Migos -
Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.
Karl Kraus -
I am not a madman or a nut.
Abdul Qadeer Khan -
We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
Hanoi Hannah -
Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
B. H. Liddell Hart -
I don't take breaks, man. In the past, I used to spend my free time getting in trouble, and now I spend it working on my music. If I'm not playing drums with my cover band, Chevy Metal, I'm working on songs for myself.
Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters
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If I buy a game on Steam and I'm running it on Windows, I can go to one of the Steam machines and already have the game. So you benefit as a developer; you benefit as a consumer in having the PC experience extended in the living room.
Gabe Newell -
When I say things that sound insane, like only the smartest million people should have the right to vote, well, I mean that.
Adam Carolla -
In my early work, our molecular views of telomeres were first focused on the DNA.
Elizabeth Blackburn -
A lot of factors go into the longevity of a show.
Eric Close -
We protect monopolies with copyright.
Peter Thiel -
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
Charles Dickens