Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
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The company that creates one global social graph will be very important going forward. It will be Facebook, with maybe 2-3 local social networks able to sustain competition long term.
Yuri Milner -
In the end, we know what makes us happy. We also know what makes us unhappy. That's the irony. We know and yet we still mess it up. That's part of the human condition, no, and why we need to work on it.
Harlan Coben -
People fight today for the same fundamental reasons the Greek historian Thucydides identified nearly 2,500 years ago: fear, honor, and interest.
H. R. McMaster -
When I cook a meal, I like to serve things one by one and keep them separate. I get that from my father - he's such a purist. Some people even put their desserts on the main plate. It's just wrong.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Being innovative in your philanthropy allows you to stride forward in your giving journey; you can marry your mind and heart to turn charity into lasting impact; and you can become more ambitious in your giving.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen -
My life is not perfect.
Zoe Sugg
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All my books are made up of other books. They're all deeply structured on other fiction, because I was a student in fiction and I didn't have much actual living to draw on. I suspect a lot of other people's novels are like that, too, though they might be slower to talk about it.
Zadie Smith -
My mother is going to get earrings of my head. Some will be dipped in silver, some will be dipped in gold, and I will hand them out to everyone I know.
D. J. Cotrona -
Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.
Barbara Amiel -
Non-crazy gun advocates - the ones who aren't stockpiling in preparation for a zombie invasion - don't like the idea of expanding background checks because they think it'll be a lot more paperwork. And it probably would make it more difficult to sell guns at, say, a flea market.
Gail Collins -
Giving children a fair chance to achieve their dreams and reach their potential is everyone's responsibility.
Randi Weingarten -
The awful bottom line, of course, is that if you’re going to rule the world, you have to have absolute power, and everybody knows what absolute power does.
Kage Baker
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But when you think: Tim McGraw,I hope you think my favorite song.The one we danced to all night long:The moon like a spotlight on the lake.When you think happiness,I hope you think: 'That little black dress.'Think of my head on your chest,An' my old faded blue jeans.When you think Tim McGraw,I hope you think of me.
Taylor Swift -
There's often more than one correct thing.There's often more than one right thing.There's often more than one obvious thing.
Larry Wall -
When he has nothing to say, he lets words speak.
Elias Canetti -
Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
Alex Haley -
Stout men, not stout walls, make a well-held city.
Andre Norton -
From a Child I was fond of Reading, and all the little Money that came into my Hands was ever laid out in Books.
Benjamin Franklin
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Let us think of Nature as a builder, making all that we see out of atoms of a limited number of kinds, just as the builder of a house constructs it out of so many different kinds of things: bricks, slates, planks, panes of glass, and so on.
William Henry Bragg -
A poet's work is to name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
Salman Rushdie -
Remember, the greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends.
Patrick Henry -
A feast is more fatal to love than a fast, and a surfeit than a starvation.
Charles Caleb Colton