Arthur Wellesley Quotes
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The Romantics were whipping boys of the New Criticism, but they appealed to me anyway. I was recalcitrant. It was clear to me that they had thought innovatively.
M. H. Abrams -
All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good by the simple act of slipping into a t-shirt or a pair of jeans.
Salman Khan -
Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
E. O. Wilson -
I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
Mae West -
Relationships ending are painful, and you can choose to carry that, or you can choose to reframe it.
Kate Hudson
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One of life's fundamental truths states, 'Ask and you shall receive.' As kids we get used to asking for things, but somehow we lose this ability in adulthood. We come up with all sorts of excuses and reasons to avoid any possibility of criticism or rejection.
Jack Canfield -
Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.
D. H. Lawrence -
When I first started in film, I was terrified of the camera.
Sam Shepard -
You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.
Sam Rayburn -
Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public.
Pat Brown -
Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
Nancy Farmer
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This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down I think it's probably quite a worthwhile job.
Ian Hislop -
Overpaying the banks for their toxic assets could contribute capital, but that may not be politically feasible or attractive.
Edmund Phelps -
No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
Hal Borland -
I know that there's people that have expectations of me, and I'm a people pleaser, so I want them to be happy.
Yvette Nicole Brown -
Most of the people who live in Washington come from other places and you can learn something from them.
Sally Quinn -
It doesn't matter what country or what political system you are from. Space brings you together.
Valentina Tereshkova
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The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.
Cavour -
I just want to get the bad guys but if I can’t see them, I can’t shoot them.
Chris Kyle -
Youth is a period of idealism. The Communists attract young people by appealing directly to that idealism. Too often, others have failed either to appeal to it or to use it and they are the losers as a consequence. We have no cause to complain if, having neglected the idealism of youth, we see others come along, take it, and harness it to their cause - and against our own.
Douglas Hyde -
I am not comfortable telling people I am trying stand-up because to me that implies confidence. I'm - well, I'm not.
Jessie Cave -
You are not in business to be popular.
Kirstie Alley -
It is not the business of generals to shoot one another.
Arthur Wellesley