Quotes with round-faced

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  • Charles Baudelaire The world only goes round by misunderstanding.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Angela Carter There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Edmond de Goncourt There are moments when, faced with our lack of success, I wonder whether we are failures, proud but impotent. One thing reassures me as to our value: the boredom that afflicts us. It is the hall-mark of quality in modern men.
    Edmond de Goncourt
    French writer and critic (1822 - 1896)
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  • Robert Lynd There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas; there are other people who want to strangle you simply because it is Christmas.
    Robert Lynd
    American sociologist (1892 - 1970)
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  • Bernard Hill There was an undercurrent of poverty throughout my childhood. We lived with my grandmother in her two-bedroom flat, and I slept with my parents. We had cheap holidays, I had to save for my bike and get a paper round as soon as I was old enough.
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  • Paul Auster There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round.
    Paul Auster
    American writer and film (1947 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center are niche experiences - they are not. Audiences want to see them and, in fact, they earn money. The world is round, people.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Richard Dawkins Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • C. L. R. James Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately for a way out, and he could see no way out except capitulation.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Carl Honore Turn the preparing of food into a communal affair by enlisting others to help with the chopping, grating, stirring, simmering, tasting and seasoning. When the cooking is finished, eat together round the table with the electronic gadgets switched off so you can savor the food and let the conversation flow.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Alva Myrdal War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced.
    Alva Myrdal
    Swedish sociologist, diplomat and politician (1902 - 1986)
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  • John W. Gardner We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as unsolvable problems.
    John W. Gardner
    American Educator, Social Activist (1912 - 2002)
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  • Lee Iacocca We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
    Lee Iacocca
    American businessman and CEO of Chrysler (1924 - 2019)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Robert Frost We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Ban Ki-moon We must confront persecution faced by many Christian communities and the intolerance that plagues us. We must overcome anti-Semitism and the prejudice that divides us. We must defeat Islamophobia and the fears that weaken us.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler We're a long way away from someone like Willie Pep winning a round without throwing a punch.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • Bernard Barton Welcome, wild harbinger of spring! To this small nook of earth; Feeling and fancy fondly cling, Round thoughts which owe their birth, To thee, and to the humble spot, Where chance has fixed thy lowly lot.
    Bernard Barton
    English Quaker poet (1784 - )
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  • Kenneth Grahame Well, well, perhaps I am a bit of a talker. A popular fellow such as I am - my friends get round me - we chaff, we sparkle, we tell witty stories - and somehow my tongue gets wagging. I have the gift of conversation. I've been told I ought to have a salon, whatever that may be.
    Kenneth Grahame
    British novelist (1859 - 1932)
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