Edward Gibbon Quotes
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As you know with the Arab Spring, there were no dividends.
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I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the correct outcome had been obtained, and that in due time all of that would become apparent. And it has become apparent.
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Promotions can be seen in two ways - either you hate them, and they're a burden, and you are getting through with it, or you can enjoy them. I decided early on that I was going to enjoy them. I did 43 interviews in a day for 'Kahaani.'
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I want to make the music that's not there anymore. I'm so passionate about the singing voice... What I'm trying to do actually with my album is show that it's my voice that's leading. It's my voice that's the instrument.
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I had a wonderful mother who wanted my sister and me to have everything, even though money was a very prominent thing we didn't have. But we had a very happy childhood - pretty much ideal, in fact.
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
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I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
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The surface is all you get of me.
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I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
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Take heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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I get angry real quick, but I also cool down just as fast. Albanians don't want to deal with anything in the moment.
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Jesus is ideal and wonderful, but you Christians - you are not like him.
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The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?
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The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.
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The thing I like to do most is shop.
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I'm obsessed with being human.
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At some point, life starts to pass you by and becomes about avoidance. I want to stay clear from that situation, because I don't like that.
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A job is never truly finished. It just reaches a stage where it can be left on its own for a while.
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Follow the truth of the way. Reflect upon it. Make it your own. Live it. It will always sustain you.
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On his good mornings, I don't suppose there are more than a handful of men in the W. 1 postal district of London swifter to spot oompus-boompus than Bertram Wooster, and this was one of my particularly good mornings. I saw the whole hideous plot.
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As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved badly.
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Decent easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder.
