Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter.Charles Caleb Colton
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Recruiting is the hardest part of any business, but in charity, it is 10 times harder.
Manoj Bhargava -
Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.
Ramakrishna -
The kids from the streets don't want preaching or messages. They want what they can identify with. They want to hear about the reality of their situation, not fairy tales. They don't care if it's ugly; they just want reality.
Eric Lynn Wright -
The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.
Salman Rushdie -
Every single administration in American political history has put cronies and pals and donors into political positions. But normally those people become the ambassador to Liechtenstein or the deputy undersecretary of commerce.
Irwin Redlener -
When you're with your club team, every week you have a performance to judge. But when you're with the national team, it's a little different because you might not play for three or four months at a time. Things change constantly.
Landon Donovan
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Conviction without experience makes for harshness.
Flannery O'Connor -
The Wild West attracts cowboys. A sheriff is a good thing.
Cameron Winklevoss -
We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
Zach LaVine -
Nobody can write better jokes putting me down than me.
Garry Shandling -
I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.
J. G. Ballard -
Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
Yo-Yo Ma
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I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.
Kareena Kapoor Khan -
Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent.
Samuel Johnson -
Criticism always seemed to me a lot like police work. You look for clues, fingerprints, motives. You need to construct an airtight case.
Nathaniel Rich -
I don't like to play the victim.
Barry Pepper -
We're just like a regular family.
Camila Alves -
By itself, tofu is like wet foam rubber, but you'd no more eat it by itself and expect fine dining than you would stare at a blank canvas and expect to see fine art.
Victoria Moran
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I enjoy going out to the plants, the factories where just some sub-element maybe of the orbiter or the space station is built. Those people take such pride in that component, and they build it to perfection, and it's just a pleasure to see that.
Kevin A. Ford -
Those rebels who rise up to try to wrest back power from despotic forces will endure not only the violence of the state, but the hatred and vigilante violence meted out by the self-deluded victims of exploitation. The systems of propaganda will relentlessly demonize those who resist.
Chris Hedges -
I'm nosey, and I have a great imagination. So it's not necessarily things I have to go through, but it's things people I know or my family is going through, and I hear about it, and I think, 'That sounds like a great song.'
Becky G -
If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery.
Michael Harrington -
Working on 'Big Give' was an opportunity that I felt compelled to do. It was my chance to share in showing people how they can give big in their own life, to send the message that giving goes way beyond the gift of money. We want to share that the best thing you can give is your time and understanding.
Nate Berkus -
There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter.
Charles Caleb Colton