Confucius Quotes
The Master said, "To study, and then in a timely fashion to practice what you have learned - is this not satisfying? To have companions arrive from afar - is this not a joy? To remain unrecognized by others and yet remain free of resentment - is this not the mark of the gentleman?"
Quotes to Explore
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In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
C. Northcote Parkinson
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Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.
Olympia Snowe
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I kind of have my little OCD wood shed at my house where everything is just right when I go write.
Sam Hunt
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It's always been my dream to just continually do really cool indie movies - character-driven stuff.
Tatiana Maslany
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Nice to see your home fans boo you. That's what loyal support is.
Wayne Rooney
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
Maggie Q
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I would love to continue working on animated films. Yeah, those are my ambitions. No doubt.
Carlos Ponce
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I sometimes wonder how we're short of cod. There's gonna be a load deep down that are hiding. But it's a good reason to put the price up, and it means a load of people will have haddock. They should tell people they're running out of all sorts. Make 'em panic a bit.
Karl Pilkington
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
Camilla Luddington
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There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform.
Xenophon
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Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.
Abraham Cowley
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There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom.
Mahmoud Abbas
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To be 49 years old now and still be called The Kid, that's kind of special.
Gary Carter
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Love is also a very violent thing. Totally violent. Suddenly, you are, like, at this party your friends invite you to, and you meet this person, and your life is turned upside down, and the next day you can't stop thinking about them. That's violent. Hopefully, it's for the better, but it's a violent thing.
Edgar Ramirez
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When I was a child, the temptation to sin was always a romantic option. This romantic option led me to the cinema, a place where sin was welcome.
Harmony Korine
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When I'm out with a group I hide in the corner and get legless. I just make sure my friends shield me.
Samantha Mumba
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Growing up, there were TV shows that were very funny but very traditional. Classic things like 'Fawlty Towers,' obviously, and 'Blackadder' were pretty traditionally shot. And then there were the ones that start to break the mold or be really ambitious. The ones that spring particularly to mind would be 'The Young Ones.'
Edgar Wright
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
Kate Winslet
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Solitude gives you the ideas and the motivation to make you want to collaborate.
Nitin Sawhney
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To me, music is art and fashion is art, but fame? Fame isn't art, but the person you become when you're famous - your alter ego - that's art.
Cardi B
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As a general rule, do not kick the shins of the opposite gentleman under the table, if personally unaquainted with him; your pleasantry is liable to be misunderstood--a circumstance at all times unpleasant.
Lewis Carroll
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I grew up in a home where reading was a big deal.
Mallory Ortberg
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I'd say 230 yards off the tee is my average. Short game is a strength. I don't three-putt often. Actually, I'd say my mental game is probably the best. I'm very good at staying positive and focused on my game.
Kathryn Newton
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The Master said, "To study, and then in a timely fashion to practice what you have learned - is this not satisfying? To have companions arrive from afar - is this not a joy? To remain unrecognized by others and yet remain free of resentment - is this not the mark of the gentleman?"
Confucius