Performs Quotes
104 quotes by 95 authors
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I'm not in favor of no government. You do need a government. But by doing so many things that the government has no business doing,…
— Milton Friedman
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What is the function that a clergyman performs in the world? Answer: He gets his living by assuring idiots that he can save them from…
— H. L. Mencken
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A woman who is perfectly woman is superior to a man who is imperfectly man, just as a farmer who is faithful to his land…
— Julius Evola
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A state is organic when it has a center, and this center is an idea that shapes the various domains of life in an efficacious…
— Julius Evola
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I love to dwell on the thought that the artist is next in divinity to the saint. He, like the saint, performs miracles.
— Stanley Spencer
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I go about the world, hand outstretched, and in the stadiums I plead: 'A pretty move, for the love of God.' And when good soccer…
— Eduardo Galeano
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A musician's biography is written wherever he performs; everybody hears what he is playing.
— Sri Chinmoy
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The creature we finally ended up building is biomechanical to the extent that he has physically grown into, or maybe even out of, his seat,…
— H R Giger
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A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air Burns frore, and cold…
— John Milton
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A human being always acts and feels and performs in accordance with what he imagines to be true about himself and his environment.
— Maxwell Maltz
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The difference between a man who is led by opinion or emotion and one who is led by reason. The former, whether he will or…
— David Hume
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The fundamental motive of true teaching is the love that seeks and studies and performs.
— Robert Grudin
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The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension. He does not make a speech; he takes a low business-tone, avoids all…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No: war material is life-saving for one's own people and whoever works and performs in these spheres can be proud of it; here enterprise as…
— Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
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My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer.
— Jan Hammer
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Chaos, the life force of the universe, is not human-hearted. Therefore the wizard cannot be human-hearted when he seeks to tap the force of the…
— Peter J. Carroll
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The mind of a poet often performs miracles-a few coarse-grained words, apprehended become bullets and roses.
— Amado V. Hernandez
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Greed plays a role in causing unnecessary surgery, although I don't think the economic motive alone is enough to explain it. There's no doubt that…
— Robert S. Mendelsohn
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No one should judge that he has greater perfection because he performs great penances and gives himself in excess to the staying of the body…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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I ask of each Mason, of each member, of each brother, that he shall remember ever that there is upon him a peculiar obligation to…
— Theodore Roosevelt
Who Wrote These Performs Quotes
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