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One thing is certain: When the time has come, nothing which is man-made will subsist. One day, all human accomplishments will be reduced to a… — Alice von Hildebrand
Good design is a visual statement that maximizes the life goals of the people in a given culture (or, more realistically, the goals of a… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
What makes us exceptional, what makes us America is our allegiance to an idea articulated in a declaration made more than two centuries ago. We… — Barack Obama
The darkness always teemed with unexplained sound - and yet he sometimes shook with fear lest the noises he heard subside and allow him to… — H P Lovecraft
Politics is still crucially important. Our choices are vital, and we've got to make them, and not just say, 'Oh, they're all the same.' They… — Dennis Potter
If I found in my own ranks that a certain number of guys wanted to cut my throat, I'd make sure that I cut their… — Pierre Trudeau
There's a certain arrogance to an actor who will look at a script and feel like, because the words are simple, maybe they can paraphrase… — Mary Steenburgen
I actually think the whole concept of retirement is a bit stupid, so yes, I do want to do something else. There is this strange… — Stuart Rose
Shocked to learn of the serious attacks against certain areas in New York City and Washington D.C. on September 11, which caused horrendous casualty, I… — Jiang Zemin
But romantic vision can also lead one away from certain very hard, ugly truths about life that are important to know. — Donna Tartt
The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put… — James Weldon Johnson
Musical compositions, it should be remembered, do not inhabit certain countries, certain museums, like paintings and statues. The Mozart Quintet is not shut up in… — Unknown Author
There is something magical about running; after a certain distance, it transcends the body. Then a bit further, it transcends the mind. A bit further… — Kristin Armstrong
World dictatorship can be established only when the victory of socialism has been achieved in certain countries or groups of countries ... [and] when these… — Joseph Stalin
Of Virginia Woolf: The talent of this generation which is most certain of survival. — Rebecca West
Are we using science in ways that it wasn't intended to, in which case we should be a little careful, or are we using faith… — Francis Collins
How could politics be a science, if laws and forms of government had not a uniform influence upon society? Where would be the foundation of… — David Hume
It seems then, say I, that you leave politics entirely out of the question, and never suppose, that a wise magistrate can justly be jealous… — David Hume
The Unconscious Civilisation There is a certain terrifying dignity to the big ideologies. With the stroke of an intellectual argument the planet is put in… — John Ralston Saul
But it is not at all certain that this superiority of the many over the sound few is possible in the case of every people… — Aristotle
There is not a truth to be gathered from history more certain, or more momentous, than this: that civil liberty cannot long be separated from… — Joseph Story
Out of the multitude of our sense experiences we take, mentally and arbitrarily, certain repeatedly occurring complexes of sense impression (partly in conjunction with sense… — Albert Einstein
We're emphasizing the knowable by predicting how certain people and companies will swim against the current. We're not predicting the fluctuation in the current. — Charlie Munger
In our view, though, investment students need only two well-taught courses-How to Value a Business, and How to Think about Market Prices. Your goal as… — Warren Buffett
The noble entitlement bespeaks an élan, a certain type of relationship with your partner. It means formidable technique not displayed lightly. The excitement comes from… — Kevin McKenzie

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