Quotes with nine-and-a-half

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  • Aristotle Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • B. J. Novak Different people have different styles, but there is an opportunity as a director to be a writer in every moment, with every visual cue and every piece of production design. Everything is a decision, and everything can be obsessed over.
    B. J. Novak
    American actor, writer, comedian, and director (1979 - )
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  • Virginia Woolf Different though the sexes are, they inter-mix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex to the other takes place, and often it is only the clothes that keep the male or female likeness, while underneath the sex is very opposite of what it is above.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Epictetus Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty, God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • William C. Bryant Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion.
    William C. Bryant
    American poet, editor (1794 - 1878)
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  • Burning Spear Dig into the roots of culture, and it will grow. It's like a grass that is growing, and it cannot stop, and music is like the fertilizer for that.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • Marcus Aurelius Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Buffy Sainte-Marie Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters.
    Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Indigenous Canadian-American singer-songwriter and musician (1941 - )
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  • Buffy Sainte-Marie Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only by our imaginations.
    Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Indigenous Canadian-American singer-songwriter and musician (1941 - )
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  • Booker T. Washington Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.
    Booker T. Washington
    American Black Leader and Educator (1856 - 1915)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Carlos Fuentes Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who comes in crying because she's had a fight with the secretary; exports and imports; students in trouble; thumbtacks for the embassy.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Will Rogers Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it.... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Campbell Scott Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Eric Hoffer Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Samuel Johnson Disappointment, when it involves neither shame nor loss, is as good as success; for it supplies as many images to the mind, and as many topics to the tongue.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Francis Bacon Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be defied.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • George Washington Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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  • Maria Montessori Discipline must come through liberty. We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.
    Maria Montessori
    Italian educationalist (1870 - 1952)
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