Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
There is no greater consolation for mediocrity than that the genius is not immortal.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
Eddie Rickenbacker -
We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are not going to stop simply because Christian missionaries are thrown into prison in Kabul. If we did so, we, too, would become Taliban.
Umberto Eco -
You get more insight as you get older, on everything.
Taylor Momsen -
It is a sad commentary that today we face a choice between having schools that are a monument to our past - or schools that will be the lifeblood of our future. But since that is our choice, let us resolve to choose wisely.
Ted Kulongoski -
I've never had to spend any time in the VA hospital, so I really can't speak for those guys.
R. Lee Ermey -
It's good that I put my personal ego aside. My basketball ego was, 'Why we negotiating?' But my personal ego didn't take it personal. I put my personal ego aside a little bit.
Lamar Odom
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While watching him work on the set of the film based on my life - Patch Adams - I saw that whenever there was a stressful moment, Robin would tap into his improvisation style to lighten the mood of cast and crew.
Patch Adams -
You cannot be in pretend for people to like you.
Victoria Azarenka -
I don't think I'm unlike a lot of people. I am just someone who is trying to find that mate, and I think it's a really hard thing to do.
Halle Berry -
Comic books have a long, fraught history with sexism.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
My whole life, I've been trying to make people proud.
J. J. Watt -
My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all the things that they were way behind in - housing, all of those things.
Patricia Schroeder
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I think we all have the same spirituality deep inside and we grow to learn more about it all the time, and we try very hard to become better people as we grow. We search all the time for the truth. We learn more about the world and we can't have thoughts like, "We are better than them" or "They are not good enough for God". This is very bad way of thinking, you know?
John Roy Anderson Yes -
He's got a great burst. He can be running, and he doesn't even put his hands up until the last second because he's got such confidence. Even though he's a shorter receiver, he's very much a downfield threat because of that.
Joe Gibbs -
It was strange to have no self-to be like a little boy left alone in a big house, who knew that now he could do anything he wanted to do, but found that there was nothing that he wanted to do.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
A mind is so closely shaped by the body and destined to serve it that only one mind could possibly arise in it. No body, never mind.
Antonio Damasio -
We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.
Vladimir Putin -
Because of her interest and demands, I amplified an average baritone voice into one that is loud and clear.
Johnny Olson
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For over ten years I always had, but I don't speak English.
Zhang Yimou -
I am telling you that the child will not out live the buildings. Do you understand that wheras women may touch the immortal by giving birth, men--great men-- must build monuments and seek fame?
Karen Essex -
There is no greater consolation for mediocrity than that the genius is not immortal.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe