Kevin Costner Quotes
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In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world.
Barack Obama
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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.
Saint Augustine
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Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
Orlando Bloom
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It's actually meditative to sit in a character for an extended period of time, realizing what your relationship is to who you're playing and then letting go, just being there.
Frances Conroy
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Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
Baruch Spinoza
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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Dale Carnegie
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Aereo is the first potentially transformative technology that has the chance to give people access to broadcast television delivered over the Internet to any device, large or small, they desire. No wires, no new boxes or remotes, portable everywhere there's an Internet connection in the world - truly a revolutionary product.
Barry Diller
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
B. F. Skinner
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I don't take it very seriously. You shouldn't let your success get to your head or failure get to your heart. This is most commonly said. But people don't really practise it. I don't see myself as a celebrity; it has not sunk in. I just see myself as someone doing a nine-to-six job like a techie.
Rakul Preet Singh
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My art springs from my desire to have things in the world which would otherwise never be there.
Carl Andre
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The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.
P. J. O'Rourke
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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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I've certainly experienced physical pain in my life.
Katey Sagal
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I was interested in political failure here in the U.S. The way we're failing to work together to solve even our smallest problems, let alone the complex ones.
Paolo Bacigalupi
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I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.
Hale Irwin
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Never underestimate people. They do desire the cut of truth.
Natalie Goldberg
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The implications of likability are long-lasting and serious. Women adjust their behavior to be likable and as a result have less power in the world. And this desire to be liked and accepted goes beyond the boardroom - it's an issue that comes up for women in their personal lives as well, especially as they become more opinionated and outspoken.
Jessica Valenti
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It is well to be born either a king or a fool.
Seneca the Younger
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Fat jokes to me are always, always hilarious, as long as they're done towards yourself.
Zach Galifianakis
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When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. If you injure someone you dislike, you will find yourself disliking him more. If you do him a good turn, you will find yourself disliking him less.
C. S. Lewis
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Teaching is in my bones. I love to teach.
Norman Finkelstein
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Failure doesn't kill you... it increases your desire to make something happen.
Kevin Costner