Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Quotes
The moral code which was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for our children.Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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I had read Plato and Kant, but I had forgotten it.
Barbara Sukowa -
Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
Oscar Levant -
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
Samuel Johnson -
I was unbelievably lucky.
Wendy Hiller -
For the first time I go to La Scala, for each thing, for each rehearsal, my knees were shaking. But the audience was very fine with me.
Ildar Abdrazakov -
I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it was not so much a celebration but the relief. It was an exorcism anxiety. After each race there is a procedure in which you get taken off to the podium and the TV interviews.
Damon Hill
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
B. Carroll Reece -
'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
Bailey Chase -
I can't laugh, be happy, present myself at any prize and also win on the centre court.
Gabriela Sabatini -
On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.
Wade Davis -
I am the kind of person who does not like to carry baggage. In fact, I don't go back and listen to my own music. I believe in closing chapters and moving forward. That's what gives me peace.
A. R. Rahman -
It is not from your own goods that you give to the beggar; it is a portion of his own that you are restoring to him. The Earth belongs to all. So you are paying back a debt and think you are making a gift to which you are not bound.
Saint Ambrose
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They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
Florenz Ziegfeld -
With Facebook, you're not really allowed to be unhappy. Think about it: There's only a like button. Yes, you can be angry, but it's only lighthearted rage. On Reddit, perhaps because you can be anonymous, people are willing to be openly sad or angry. They are more honest.
Yishan Wong -
I got a great kick being in the Warner Bros. studios - that was really cool. I kept singing the 'Looney Tunes' theme song all day. I'm sure they haven't heard that one before.
Imelda May -
At home, I dedicate occasional whole days to reading as if I'm a convalescent. The ideal place for this is the bath, where the body floats free. Books go a little wavy, but they're mine, so who cares.
Rachel Kushner -
I want to serve the people.
Malala Yousafzai -
I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things.
Mae Whitman
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I think really, China, Chinese, I think they really have a long history of civilization, rich culture.
Dalai Lama -
I lived in New York my whole life. Like every New Yorker, I have stories about spending summers on the Jersey shore, riding the roller coaster in Seaside that is now famous for that sickening photo of it being washed out to sea.
Marissa Jaret Winokur -
This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in various localities, and in each central locality the Christians resident therein composed but one body: Scripture is perfectly clear on that head.
John Nelson Darby -
If you just did a horror tone throughout an entire movie you almost, as an audience, can get a little bit used to it. But if you're laughing one minute and, you know, somebody's doing something quite horrific the next minute, it's a little more shocking.
Warwick Davis -
The moral code which was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for our children.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach