Quotes 8121 till 8140 of 10331.
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There can be no true friends without true enemies. Unless we hate what we are not, we cannot love what we are.
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order (1996) -
There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.
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There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not anymore what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.
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There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground.
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There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.
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There does not exist a category of science to which one can give the name applied science. There are science and the applications of science, bound together as the fruit of the tree which bears it.
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There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.
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There has been a change in men's attitudes toward their clothes. Men are more aware of fashion; they're not afraid of it.
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There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is.
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There has to be a way to live the life you're accustomed to and not sacrifice things. Americans are not very good about sacrificing.
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There have always been female artists and singers putting bands together all the time. But we were not always getting credit for that because we didn't know any better.
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There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.
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There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring.
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There have been times when I've been asked to do things and I've thought, 'This is great! This is a great script. But, I do not believe myself in this role.' I pretend I'm the producer and I think, 'If I was making this movie, would I cast myself in this part,' and if that doesn't feel right to me, then I don't even go audition for it.
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There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There's never been a trough of my assurance.
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There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable.
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There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics; I refer to the infinite.
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There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.
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There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
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