Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.
Yakov Smirnoff -
Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
N. T. Wright -
I'm hardly macho. I present myself as very unnoticeable.
Garry Wills -
Running back was always my favorite position.
Barry Sanders -
I have been writing poetry since 1975. My first poetry book was published in 1986.
Taslima Nasrin -
At the school I attended, the clergyman who ran the cathedral school in Shanghai would give lines to the boys as a punishment. They expected you to copy out, say, 20 or 30 pages from one of the school texts. But I found that rather than laboriously copying out something from a novel by Charles Dickens, it was easier if I made it up myself.
J. G. Ballard
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I'm focused on getting to a place where we can prove that journalism can make good money on the web.
Kara Swisher -
Kaepernick's protest has been very successful. I really appreciate the fact that he's been giving away money to organisations; he pledged to give away a million dollars, and he's been doing it.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
Small okra pods have a much more attractive texture than large ones, which, when cooked, can be gloopy, stringy and totally spoil a dish.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love.
Mahavira -
At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action.
Walter Pater -
I am convinced that only by applying the values of an entrepreneur to philanthropy will you ever be able to meet the needs of the greatest number of people.
Naveen Jain
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The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.
Samuel Johnson -
I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.
Yogi Berra -
I like performing in front of big crowds.
D.R.A.M. -
If I made a musical in the beginning of my career, it would have been crane shots and tracking shots and people coming out of cakes and whatever, but these techniques are something that I've left behind me.
Lars von Trier -
I shoot, I score. He shoots, I score.
Dan Gable -
Rahul Gandhi is very idealistic and a very decent human being. He has real concerns for the downtrodden.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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The narrative songs were well-written, like an article in The New Yorker. They're nice and pat. They're more like I'm just showing I can do that when I write a song like that. It's not my true calling.
Stephen Malkmus Pavement -
You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know that there's a reason and end to the means.
Abby Wambach -
The morning’s recollection of the emptiness of the day before. Its anticipation of the emptiness of the day to come.
David Markson -
I'd say I am more of a comfort person. I have Adidas sneakers that are my favorite thing on the planet. Adidas high tops with black jeans and a fur hat that I love wearing. I love vintage shopping.
Tatiana Maslany -
He who does not expect a million readers should not write a line.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe