Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.
Quotes to Explore
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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.
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As we get more transparent with data sets about infrastructure and systems management, I have a feeling we'll see big changes in how we think about complexity and our relationship to our actions.
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The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.
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'RoboCop,' when that came out, was like the best comic book movie ever, and it's not based on a comic book.
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I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out.
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I grew up in a cloistered, conservative culture that adhered to strict gender roles. So it's easy to understand why the 'girl dressed as a boy' trope resonated so much. In a world that didn't want to give people like me adventures or significance, books with cross-dressing girls were treasures.
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It was never about winning medals or being famous.
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Animals are companions on this planet, not necessarily our feedbags.
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When the audience enjoys your performance, you feel like a magician who is doing magic. It's a great feeling!
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My parents were ordinary people; we lived in a small apartment.
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I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.
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It's hard to write a comedy sketch.
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The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold.
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Cinematic icons of the police detective are more male role models than female.
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We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we're being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We've been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn't. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It's the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect.
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The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes.
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Han dejado de engañarte, no de quererte. Y te parece que han dejado de quererte.
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I grow all kinds of annuals. I have a nice perennial border in the front of the house.
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The United States is where I want to finish. I love the States. I want to have a subscription to NBA and go with my children to every game. I can already see myself there. I do not yet know the city, but why not play for Beckham's franchise in Miami? Playing under Beckham would be the best.
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I believe I'm going to die doing the things I was born to do. I believe I'm going to die high off the people. I believe I'm going to die a revolutionary in the international revolutionary proletarian struggle.
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What use is it for me to force my nature? / For my nature shall always remain / What it is and conquer what belongs to it, / However men may narrow its path.
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In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.
