The minute a person whose word means a great deal to others dare to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow.
Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we're going forward to tomorrow or whether we're going to go past to the back!
Dan Quayle
Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
C. Northcote Parkinson
One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is to be prepared.
Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite.
I never do any television without chocolate. That's my motto and I live by it. Quite often I write the scripts and I make sure there are chocolate scenes. Actually I'm a bit of a chocolate tart and will eat anything. It's amazing I'm so slim.
Dawn French
If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
Alfred Hitchcock
Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant the only harmless great thing.
John Donne
One of the greatest resources people cannot mobilize themselves is that they try to accomplish great things. Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many little things done in a single direction.
Nido Qubein
I grew up being the girl who would always tune in to watch famous people talk about their careers, how they handled scandals and mega fame. I'm trying to pick up tips.
Rebecca Black
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.
However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when some significant action is performed for the first or last time.
Peter Quennell
Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.
James Broughton
The truth only irritates those it enlightens, but does not convert.
Pasquier Quesnel
First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of great strength and high flight he chiefly preys on fawns and other young quadrupeds.
William Bartram
Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others.
The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Where one door closes, another opens.
Don Quijote
The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.
Arthur Henderson
It is not wise to be wiser than necessary.
Philippe Quinault
What I've learned is I want to enjoy my life, and food is a big part of it.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!
Thomas De Quincey
You're alone in your ideas, because you're the only one who knows what's possible.
Bethenny Frankel
Flowers that are so pathetic in their beauty, frail as the clouds, and in their coloring as gorgeous as the heavens, had through thousands of years been the heritage of children -- honored as the jewelry of God only by them -- when suddenly the voice of Christianity, counter-signing the voice of infancy, raised them to a grandeur transcending the Hebrew throne, although founded by God himself, and pronounced Solomon in all his glory not to be arrayed like one of these.
Your 40s are a major trough. About the age of 50, feelings of satisfaction begin to rebound and keep rising into your 50s, 60s and 70s, with health being a major factor.
Jane Pauley
Even if I know I shall never change the masses, never transform anything permanent, all I ask is that the good things also have their place, their refuge.
Richard Wagner
Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.
Jane Austen
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.
William Arthur Ward
Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
Robert Louis Stevenson
For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.
Alice Walker
A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose.
Tom Wilson
The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times.
Robert Morgan
I love crispy, cool sheets.
Ryan Murphy
The African American's relationship to Africa has long been ambivalent, at least since the early nineteenth century, when 3,000 black men crowded into Bishop Richard Allen's African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia to protest noisily a plan to recolonize free blacks in Africa.
Henry Louis Gates
A relationship to me is never about the romance.
Shia LaBeouf
Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
Charles Babbage
Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway.
Rose Kennedy
Man, if I made one million dollars I would come in at six in the morning, sweep the stands, wash the uniforms, clean out the office, manage the team and play the games.
Duke Snider
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