Quotes 81 till 100 of 2072.
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There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.
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Tragically, policymakers have thrown horrendous amounts of taxpayer money needed for other purposes at solving an unsubstantiated emergency. It is scandalous that so many climate scientists who fully knew that Al Gore had no basis for his irresponsible claims stood mute.
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Were we as eloquent as angels we still would please people much more by listening rather than talking.
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You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them.
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''One can't believe impossible things. I dare say you haven't had much practice,'' said the Queen. ''When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.''
Source: Alice in wonderland -
'As a genereal rule you shouldn't expect too much from people darling,' and then I kiss her on the cheek.
Source: Glamorama (1998) -
'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more ado, and without so much as a rap o'er the pate, or a kick of the guts; to go out like the snuff of a farthing candle, and die merely of the mulligrubs, or the sullens.
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'Vogue' is a very beautiful magazine, an institution, and I learned so much working there.
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'Words, Words, Words' was very much its title. It's just words, words, words and trying to show that I can pack as much material into an hour as I possibly could word count-wise.
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'Zootopia' features such a large and diverse range of characters - one of our biggest casts ever for a Disney Animation film. We needed talented actors who could help bring these animals to life.
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A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.
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A book is a part of life, a manifestation of life, just as much as a tree or a horse or a star. It obeys its own rhythms, its own laws, whether it be a novel, a play, or a diary. The deep, hidden rhythm of life is always there - that of the pulse, the heart beat.
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A Chicago alderman once confessed he needed physical exercise but didn't like jogging, because in that sport you couldn't hit anyone.
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A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.
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A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
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A critic knows more than the author he criticises, or just as much, or at least somewhat less.
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A faith that sets bounds to itself, that will believe so much and no more, that will trust thus far and no further, is none.
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