The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
There's no question that jihad historically means war.
Pat Robertson
Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
Muhammad Iqbal
The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told.
Louis Kronenberger
Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing - where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger which he knows he was meant and made to do.
Phillips Brooks
Art is the proper task of life.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.
Virgil
All art comes from other art, and all immigrants come from other places.
Jerry Saltz
Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
Bertolt Brecht
We have three cats. It's like having children, but there is no tuition involved.
Ron Reagan
Most people can't tell now who wrote what. I like that blurring of identities within the band. because it becomes a unified thing that can't be related to other forms of historical poetry.
Thurston Moore
I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest.
Laura Riding
Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.
Lee Iacocca
Well arranged time is the surest mark of a well arranged mind.
Pitman
But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all.
William Hurt
Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.
Brad Pitt
Politician: From the Greek poly (many) and the French t?te (head or face, as in t?te-?-t?te: head to head or face to face). Hence
Martin Pitt
The press is like the air, a chartered libertine.
William Pitt
My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread - works all the time. I think I've been eating pasta for 26 years.
Tom Brady
Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all politics. It's all demographics.
Warren Beatty
Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense?
Before 'Schindler's List,' I wouldn't have believed movies had a lot of power for social change.
Liam Neeson
Poverty, of course, is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
I've been very, very lucky in my career, in my life - from day one. When aspiring directors say, 'What's your advice?' first I say, 'Be born the son of a famous director. It's invaluable.'
Jason Reitman
Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.
Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages.
Everyone knows in the industry that when these great roles come up, every two years, there's a huge number of people up for them. I'm not one of those top five females that can personally finance any film.
Joely Richardson
Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged heart.
I return you many thanks for the honour you have done me; but Europe is not to be saved by any single man. England has saved herself by her exertions, and will, as I trust, save Europe by her example.
That state is best ordered when the wicked have no command, and the good have.
Pittacus
The nightmare is you spend the rest of your life being funny at parties and then people say, 'Why didn't you do that when you were on television?'
Conan O'Brien
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
The boy was as useless as rubber lips on a woodpecker.
Earl Pitts
Procrastination is my sin. It brings me naught but sorrow. I know that I should stop it. In fact, I will--tomorrow!
Gloria Pitzer
Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved.
Cornelius Nepos
Men are gentle, honest and straightforward. Women are convoluted, deceptive and dangerous.
Erin Pizzey
Happiness is not that easy to achieve, but having a handsome husband, a beautiful baby, and a great job helps.
Ellen Pompeo
How would you like a job where when you made a mistake, a big red light goes on and 18,000 people boo?
Jacques Plante
Joy has this in common with pain, that it robs people of reason.
Platen
Man values life as a sacred jewel in such a way that he reveres him most who haughtily scorns it.
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