Quotes 781 till 800 of 3019.
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I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
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I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
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I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.
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I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
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I had rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world.
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I had to adjust to living in a Third World country, which means that things people in the U.S. take for granted-like hot running water whenever you turn on the tap-are not always available.
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I have a good relationship with the world. But I don't know what the trick is to maintaining it.
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I have a shelf of comfort books, which I read when the world closes in on me or something untoward happens.
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world a person must seem simple, yet wise.
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I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
Source: De slinger van Foucault (2007) 104 -
I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous.
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I have had, and may have still, a thousand friends, as they are called, in life, who are like one's partners in the waltz of this world - not much remembered when the ball is over.
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I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
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I have learned through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can move the world.
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I have lived in the world just long enough to look carefully the second time into those things that I am most certain of the first time.
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I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most certain of the first time.
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I have no complaints, except for the world.
Source: Lecture, San Francisco Art Institute -
I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.
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