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George Savile
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
James D’arcy
I find it incredibly romantic that people should fight for a cause they believe in and be prepared to die for it.
Nikola Tesla
Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.
James Q. Wilson
Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in such complex peace treaties that empower so many different people to pursue so many contradictory aims.
Twyla Tharp
My mother was the first woman in the county in Indiana where we were born, in Jay County, to have a college degree. She was educated as a pianist and she wanted to concertize, but when the war came she was married, had a family, so she started teaching.
Leonardo da Vinci
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
Nancy Sinatra
I wanted to travel with my dad to be close to him again. Having babies and raising my own family took so much of my time, I didn’t have a chance to be with him very often.
Albert Einchtein
I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterwards.
Ansel Adams
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
Peter Brimelow
Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses’ interests, not the members.
Natalie Clifford Barney
When you’re in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Man is not sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
Christian Cooke
So I’m still in my romantic stage with London, I love it as a place.
Miley Cyrus
There’s no right or wrong, success or failure.
Louise J. Kaplan
Adolescence is the conjugator of childhood and adulthood.
Steven Soderbergh
But my sense in talking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses.
Kin Hubbard
A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.
Chandler Massey
On a soap, happiness never lasts for very long!
William Shirley
Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.
Miguel Ferrer
I think if you’re a competent actor with a good imagination, and if it’s on the page, it makes your job a lot easier.
Harold Nicolson
The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
Lao Tzu
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Gyorgy Ligeti
Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin.
Plato
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
Robert Schumann
If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.
Chris Paul
I trust my wife more than I trust myself.
Thich Nhat Hanh
If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.
Joseph Campbell
I think the person who takes a job in order to live – that is to say, for the money – has turned himself into a slave.
Georges Simenon
The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.
Confucius
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.