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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. — Winston Churchill
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an… — Winston Churchill
One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of them do not exist except in our imaginations. — Steve Allen
My whole problem is that all of my favorite things at Thanksgiving are the starches, and everyone is trying to go low-carb this year, even… — Ted Allen
People who hardly ever cook at all, suddenly at the holidays, feel like it's their responsibility to not only cook dinner for large groups of… — Ted Allen
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to… — Winston Churchill
There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and kissing a girl… — Winston Churchill
Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn't care about anything but boyfriends. — Madonna Ciccone
But I love the idea - whether it's in my work or where I live - exploring new frontier, and I like putting myself in… — Madonna Ciccone
On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on the other hand, I long for… — Madonna Ciccone
I guess some people are brilliant enough to be brilliant on their own and never doubt anything and come up with fabulous things. But I… — Madonna Ciccone
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Write books only if you are going to say in them the things you would never dare confide to anyone. — Emile M. Cioran
I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. Those are the things that give my… — Sandra Cisneros
Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're… — Tim Allen
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught. — Luc de Clapiers
To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die. — Luc de Clapiers

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