Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Excellence or virtue is a settled disposition of the mind that determines our choice of actions and emotions and consists essentially in observing the mean relative to us ... a mean between two vices, that which depends on excess and that which depends on defect.
Aristotle
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Do every day or two something for no other reason than its difficulty.
William James
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When there is a choice about it, a great sacrifice is preferable to a small sacrifice, because we compensate ourselves for a greatone with self-admiration, which is not possible with a small one.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Self-respect to be nourished in the mind of the pupil, is one of the most valuable results of a well conducted education.
William Godwin
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Anything that's ever gotten on the charts as a result of "American Idol" or "The X Factor" in the UK. It's born out of karaoke culture. It's been a long time coming, but it's absolutely affected radio.
Johnny Marr Pretenders
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Horror jolts me when I look at one of you and see a pair of beautiful eyes that make me think your mind might contain a world that could hold me as the bolts shake loose and fly from my frame.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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I definitely stayed away from Twitter. I didn't want to be geotagged or anything.
Andy Hurley Fall Out Boy
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I like playing with a live band and I've got my act and we're fine.
Ringo Starr The Beatles
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Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
Seth Godin
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Oil is much too important a commodity to be left in the hands of the Arabs.
Henry Kissinger
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One only really sees with the heart.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The only problem with the way they do my character is that they have her get redeemed too early.
Hunter Tylo
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One of the things I like best about the Halloween show is that I change outfits about six times in the show. It is a lot of fun to play the different characters.
Nancy Kerrigan
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A man never is happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so; he seldom attains his goal, and when he does, it is only to be disappointed; he is mostly shipwrecked in the end, and comes into harbor with mast and rigging gone. And then, it is all one whether he has been happy or miserable; for his life was never anything more than a present moment always vanishing; and now it is over.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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I've always considered myself the best and the top. I never considered that I was out of it.
Serena Williams
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The one who always strives, That one can be redeemed.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe