Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
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I'm a lot more introspective than one would believe.
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The economics of baseball are the big problem. The big clubs make a lot of money and the little clubs don't.
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They might in the future more than ever before engage in hunting beavers.
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Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.
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Death is better than slavery.
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I'm an Oscar nominee. I love saying that. Whatever happens, I'm going to sing that 'I'm an Oscar nominee' part.
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For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.
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How boring would this world be if everyone was the same?
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When a certain swathe of India's population considers the country's ancient past, it doesn't see a country fragmented into kingdoms, savaged by caste divisions, and mired in poverty; rather, what's envisioned is a vast, unified Hindu empire stretching from Kashmir to the Indian tip at Kanyakumari.
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People always say, 'You look like Iggy Pop.'
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The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth.
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Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws.
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A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
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Every school should have well-rehearsed emergency response protocols covering a variety of possible scenarios, from fire to armed intruders. Schools should have good lines of communications with local emergency response officials and practice those relationships in drills and special exercises.
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We've got so many stories to tell, you know, we could take on the world.
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It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores.
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You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles.
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A suppressing person isn't critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.
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Even with revivals, I don't really pay attention to previous incarnations. I always just go with the script and with the director and am willing to treat it as brand new.
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“It’s very demoralizing to be regarded as a problem rather than an individual.”
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With five chances on each hand and one unwavering aim, no boy, however poor, need despair. There is bread and success for every youth under the American flag who has energy and ability to seize his opportunity.
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We have to have a mayor and a council who will take City Hall and fight that fight.
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If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
