Confucius Quotes
If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue?
Quotes to Explore
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In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
Weili Dai
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I'm interested not just in projects that I'll be starring in, but producing film and TV that's really quality and great for adults; and when I say 'great for adults,' it doesn't mean without humor, because I'm also interested in doing comedy.
Lance Reddick
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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Walter Scott
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Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A holiday vacation can mean sampling all kinds of new cuisine - whether it's Uncle Joe's award-winning chili or the exotic flavors of Nepal. If your little ones are fussy, be sure to ease mealtime hassles by bringing along a supply of the familiar foods they're accustomed to rejecting at home.
Adam Mansbach
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It's a very good historical book about history.
Dan Quayle
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The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
W. C. Fields
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
Ford Frick -
My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses.
Camille Paglia
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
Taylor Caldwell
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Usually when I take my films to festivals, I feel incredibly anxious about them. I wonder how it will be received, how the audience will react. I feel deeply responsible for them.
Abbas Kiarostami
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Things aren't always clear at the beginning of a relationship. Be up-front. Don't play on her confusion or vulnerability. Women want and appreciate clarity.
Nadine Velazquez
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Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence.
Vernor Vinge
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I want to continue to remain present and grateful each day that I get to be doing what I love. Making and performing music I believe in.
Rachel Platten
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I can tell more about my weaknesses than my strengths.
Adam Driver
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People sometimes wear shirts that are really boxy, and you can see them over the top of their trousers, which doesn't look right to me.
Tamer Hassan
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Children are sweet as the buds in spring, But I've noticed that those who have them Have nothing but trouble all their lives.
Euripides
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For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
Ace Frehley Kiss
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I think good publicists are just like good mommies - always looking out, making sure folks are comfortable and making sure that folks are on time and making sure that folks are getting what they need and know what they need to do.
Ava DuVernay
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If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue?
Confucius