Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Basically, when I went to school in Sri Lanka from age five onward, the classes there were sometimes sorted into a hierarchy of your skin tone. So the fairer-skinned kids sat at the front row, and the darker-skinned kids sat at the back by the poor ones who played out in the street all day long.
M.I.A. -
When I was 26, I got offered the Connecticut job, but the ABA started, and I thought I could still play.
Larry Brown -
Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
Babasaheb -
What I'm trying to do is save and rescue the country if I can, and I'm doing my best to do it.
Najib Mikati -
The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
Pardis Sabeti
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Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our ability to use them, and not on the steps that got us there.
K. Eric Drexler -
For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with few exceptions.
Hanna Rosin -
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
Xavier Becerra -
To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that individual communities should set obscenity standards. Whenever a case is tried, it will be based on a community standard for that particular place.
Larry Flynt
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
Oliver Goldsmith -
He was so excited. He cut out pictures of these landscapes and neighborhoods and kind of really tried to give you a feel of the movie. It was kind of cute but at the same time it really showed his enthusiasm for it.
Macaulay Culkin -
It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods.
Jack Kilby -
Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.
Eckhard Pfeiffer -
The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.
E. M. Forster -
More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
Damon Albarn Blur
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To change what you get, you must change who you are.
Vernon Howard -
It doesn't matter the amount of gore, the amount of shocks that you can have in a movie if the movie's not entertaining, if the story's not entertaining.
Fede Alvarez -
In comedy, it's very, very important to be able to open up so that people feel they're included.
Ian McLeod -
But what do I care, for love will be over so soon, Let my heart have its say and my mind stand idly by, For my mind is proud and strong enough to be silent, It is my heart that makes my songs, not I.
Sara Teasdale -
Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe