Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
In all times it is only individuals that have advanced science, not the age.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
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Pure art is a noble pursuit. Applied art is a business. That's one reason design firms have been so eager of late to add consulting and manufacturing to their core aesthetic competencies.
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Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while.
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In America, the stories we tell ourselves and we tell each other in fiction have to do with individualism. Every person here is the center of his or her own story. And our job as people and as characters is to find our own motivations and desires, to overcome conflicts and obstacles toward defining ourselves so that we grow and change.
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I used to have a very unmediated experience of food but, because of the recipe testing, I've lost that now. I can't switch it off even when I'm on holiday.
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My first celebrity crush... I had a huge crush on 'Cheetara' from 'ThunderCats.'
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Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.
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If you never give up, you'll be successful.
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Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything.
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I believe my customer knows her style and knows how to mix and match your style.
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In army, I went to Kashmir and did well, which was a challenge. In sports, I went to Olympics at a time when no one believed that we can actually win. Coming into politics was also a challenge as I wanted to push the youth to achieve gold in various fields of life.
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I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules.
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When I wrote 'The Da Vinci Code,' I told myself that this story of Jesus makes more sense to me than the story I read in the Bible.
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The most important thing is to get better at your craft, and concussions and head impacts are a setback.
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Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
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From 1991 to 2000, I was totally nomadic. I was travelling 300 days a year and building out my research. These were a bit like my learning and migrating years, so to say.
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Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
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Some people are born with a brain that has this weird, magical mathematical thing that makes them an amazing jazz musician.
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In his book Stand Ye In Holy Places, President Harold B. Lee wrote that one is converted when his eyes see what he ought to see, his ears hear what he ought to hear and his heart understands what he ought to understand. "And what he ought to see, hear and understand is truth-eternal truth-and then practice it. That is conversion," he wrote.
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Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh.
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When I saw 'Pretty In Pink' at the cinema at the age of 11, I just thought it was a period piece from maybe 100 years previously. I had no idea that was what everybody was supposed to be wearing.
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At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day. I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest. When I didn't collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.
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In all times it is only individuals that have advanced science, not the age.
