John Adams Quotes
Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially of the lower class of people, are so extremely wise and useful, that, to a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant.John Adams
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The fallacy of the neoclassicals is their tenet that total employment, though hit by shocks, can be said always to be heading back to some normal level.
Edmund Phelps -
I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.
Nate Berkus -
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
What I love is dropping into someone else's life and exploring it.
Rachel McAdams -
Theater dates very quickly.
Fiona Shaw -
My life has been forged by middle class values: faith, hard work, deep respect for America and all that she stands for.
Dan Carter
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Sport's hard: the margin between winning and losing is tiny.
Hannah Mills -
When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
M. Night Shyamalan -
My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom, Zarela Martinez, was by far my biggest influence and inspiration - and toughest critic.
Aaron Sanchez -
Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.
Dag Hammarskjold -
If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.
Immanuel Kant -
Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
Dale Evans
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Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.
Edmund Waller -
Men weren't always happy for me. It was very challenging to watch a woman be so successful.
Lady Gaga -
The UK has a poor investment record. According to IMF data, we have come seventh out of the top seven industrialised countries since 1999.
Frances O'Grady -
Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.
Jackie Evancho -
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.
Samuel P. Huntington -
I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had a popular insurrection, and in El Salvador you had a revolution.
Bianca Jagger
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I never really thought of my neighborhood in South Philly as being a neighborhood; it was more a state of mind. For people who aren't familiar with those kinds of places, it's a whole different thing. Like, 42nd Street in New York City is a state of mind.
Jim Croce -
I don't think the emotional quality is the defining quality of the music but it's definitely something that people have picked up on a lot
Edwin Farnham Butler III Arcade Fire -
Il est dans la nature humaine de penser sagement et d'agir d'une façon absurde.
Anatole France -
The most important thing in fighting was shooting, next the various tactics in coming into a fight and last of all flying ability itself.
Billy Bishop -
Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially of the lower class of people, are so extremely wise and useful, that, to a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant.
John Adams