Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.
Octavio Paz -
I actually found not having a routine was inspiration.
Flume -
Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.
Lactantius -
It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.
Ornette Coleman -
I found that women entrepreneurs earn 50% less than their male counterparts.
Warren Farrell -
Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success.
Walter Bagehot
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Then you'd have found me pinned beneath a large metal pipe.
Vic Morrow -
Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.
Samuel Johnson -
When a person is found not guilty, they're found not guilty.
R. Kelly -
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
Vince Lombardi -
Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.
Warren Bennis
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It meant a lot to me that Chelsea have wanted me for the last three years and that is the reason I chose them. It was important for me to come to a club with the same level of excellence. It is a great team and it is important to play for a great team.
Andriy Shevchenko -
It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.
Brad Henry -
Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.
Jerry Moran -
Reducing our dependence on foreign energy - that is critically important to America's economic future. Excellence in education - if we're not the best educated, we're not going to be the most powerful for very long.
Kent Conrad -
It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence.
Edward Bok -
I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow.
Claire Bloom
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I have found power in the mysteries of thought.
Euripides -
He had loved and he had found himself. Most people love to lose themselves.
Hermann Hesse -
We are convinced, as some of you may be convinced, that changing the way we produce and use energy is essential to America's economic future, that it will create millions of new jobs, power new industries, keep us competitive, and spark new innovation.
Barack Obama -
where a man feels at home, outside of where he’s born, is where he’s meant to go.
Ernest Hemingway -
What is good? All that enhances the feeling of power, the Will to Power, and power itself in man. What is bad? — All that proceeds from weakness. What is happiness? — The feeling that power is increasing — that resistance has been overcome.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Excellence is rarely found, more rarely valued.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe