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There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.
I am an optimistic fatalist. This world and all its beginnings will pass on into something better.
The Japanese are human beings like the rest of us, but they will strongly resent this insinuation.
The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.
Find out what's keeping them up nights and offer hope. Your theme must be an answer to their fears
The desire for gold is the most universal and deeply rooted commercial instinct of the human race.
I've always read in order to figure out people more, and that includes bad people and good people.
With each door one women walks through it is incumbent to bring another woman through it with her.
If you want to do one good thing in the world, the best thing you can do is give other people joy.
Society cannot but depend to a disproportionate degree on its capable few to develop and flourish.
Love isn't about what we did yesterday; it's about what we do today and tomorrow and the day after
I know this song!’ Rosie laughed. ‘If you didn’t, that’d be the final proof that you’re from Mars.
Take a deep breath. Get present in the moment and ask yourself what is important this very second.
You can never tell what people have inside them until you start taking it away, one hope at a time
We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail
High achievers tend to have major weaknesses. People without major weaknesses tend to be mediocre.
If you must use more than ten slides to explain your business, you probably don't have a business.
Original visions are often wrong. Companies have to morph as they learn what customers don't want.
May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.
I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men.
Learning to take hold of one's life is very difficult in a culture that values property over life.
How can you say that modern art is ugly,when you worship the Lord in a building painted like this?
it isn't mere love and good-will that is needed in a sick-room; it needs knowledge and experience.
When Niki and I moved to Paris, there was also the challenge of Paris, an extremely daunting city.
We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.
One of the paramount reasons for staying attractive is so you can have somebody to go to bed with.
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud.
We began to see the renovation of our offices as a subtle part of the Nixon war against the press.
The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we need is one more liar.
We've got to have a deep, intimate relationship with the Father if we're going to lead like Jesus.
To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is a perpetual morning.
In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.
The silence sings. It is musical. I remember a night when it was audible. I heard the unspeakable.
The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed.
Why do you ever mend your clothes, unless that, wearing them, you may mend your ways. Let us sing.
I do not judge men by anything they can do. Their greatest deed is the impression they make on me.
For it matters not how small the beginning may seem to be: what is once well done is done forever.
We find it difficult to choose our direction because it does not yet exist distinctly in our idea.
There should always be some flowering and maturing of the fruits of nature in the cooking process.
If I ever see more clearly at one time than at another, the medium through which I see is clearer.
I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
Still young and fine! but what is still in view We slight as old and soil'd, though fresh and new.
The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes.
I've finally tapped into that spirit of self-destruction that makes rock-n-roll the king of music!
To be loved, you have to be nice to people, everyday. But to be hated, you don't have to do squat!
Serenity is the final word of all the teachings; reflection is the response to all manifestations.
The girls pick snouts from the pack as though they're chocolates and it matters which they select.
Many a woman has suffered at the hands of a Paul Morel. There's more than one way of being brutal.