Many Quotes
- Page 11The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
I embrace my blackness, just as I do my conservatism and my Christianity, but I don't want to be defined or pigeonholed by any one of the many elements that make up my character.
J. C. Watts
Keeping the Union together, freeing slaves and being assassinated all added up to creating 'Lincoln the myth.' He overcame a lot of his own prejudices and became what many would consider the first black man's president.
Henry Louis Gates
I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to spend so many hours with the character during the day.
Catherine Deneuve
And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many things on my mind, on my plate, you know, for one person to have. So I started to eliminate some of the things that were too heavy to carry and unnecessary.
Erykah Badu
Music will always be a part of my life. I love music and I don't care how many units I sell.
Alanis Morissette
The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
Channing Pollock
People feel that in too many ways the EU is something that is done to them, not something over which they have a say.
William Hague
If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough.
Ann Landers
The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.
Orison Swett Marden
Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live.
Charles Caleb Colton
I have so much to talk about. I have so much to share. There are so many different emotions going on inside of me right now.
Brandy Norwood
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mahatma Gandhi
I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.
Harvey Weinstein
If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.
Rip Torn
One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
Thomas More
I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force.
Lech Walesa
Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about them than it does about homosexuality.
James A. Baldwin
Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.
Lord Chesterfield
Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So many times we settle for routine dishes. This forces you to try new cuisines.
Mario Batali
People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others.
Marcel Proust
There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.
Rudy Giuliani