Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of the fort on the ground level. It felt forced to me, and I knew right away that, in spite of what others were saying, it was dead wrong.
Madeleine Stowe -
Camp Southern Ground is a lot more than a camp. It's more of a campus.
Zac Brown Band -
Musharraf is a good man and wants to improve relations with India.
Lalu Prasad Yadav -
The U.S. has become a dumping ground for everybody else's problems.
Donald Trump -
They need a new community on higher ground.
Jack Layton -
Tennessee's a hillbilly dumping ground, and Georgia's a lousy state too.
Flannery O'Connor
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Bertrand Russell would not have wished to be called a saint of any description; but he was a great and good man.
Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer -
Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
The work of democratic government is routinely concerned with matters defined as troubles. In "The Presidency and the Press" I make the point, familiar to anyone who has flown about the world much, that the best quick test of the political nature of a regime is to read the local papers on arrival. If they are filled with bad news, you have landed in a libertarian society of some sort. If, on the other hand, the press is filled with good news, it is a fair bet that the jails will be filled with good men.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan -
The charnel ground is that great graveyard in which the complexities of samsara and nirvana lie buried.
Chogyam Trungpa -
Good manners will often take people where neither money nor education will take them.
Fanny Jackson Coppin -
It has been the plan all along that once Bremer got his feet on the ground.
Jay Garner
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A good man cannot be harmed either in life or in death, and his affairs are not neglected by the gods.
Plato -
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
Sophocles -
Pharisaism is not a degeneration in a good man: a large portion of it is rather the condition of all being-good.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
As soon as there are no more classes, as soon as boundaries between classes are effaced, as soon as only a few but non-fundamental differences between various strata of the socialist society remain - there can no longer be nourishing ground for the formation of parties struggling among themselves.
Joseph Stalin -
If you don't build castles in the air you won't build anything on the ground.
Victor Hugo -
A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. So of men one generation springs forth and another ceases.
Homer
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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
Marcel Proust -
Teaching and writing are separate, but serve/feed one another in so many ways. Writing travels the road inward, teaching, the road out - helping OTHERS move inward - it is an honor to be with others in the spirit of writing and encouragement.
Naomi Shihab Nye -
“You count,” he said softly. “That’s what it means, to not belong - it means that you count. It wouldn’t be bearable if you didn’t know it would end.
Courtney Milan -
I think that cosmetic enhancements in my profession are just an occupational hazard. But I think, more culturally, I'm interested in starting the conversation about aging gracefully and how, instead of making it a cultural problem, we make it individuals' problems.
Frances McDormand -
The ground that a good man treads is hallowed.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe