It was no longer her absence that wounded me, but my growing indifference to it. Forgetting, however calming, was also a reminder of infidelity to what I had at one time held so dear.
ALAIN DE BOTTONIn politics, guts is all.
More Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn Quotes
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Mountains are our Holy Land, and we ought to saunter through them reverently, not ‘hike’ through them.
JOHN MUIR -
Good generalship is a realization that you’ve got to try and figure out how to accomplish your mission with a minimum loss of human life.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF -
The beauty of enmity is insecurity; the beauty of friendship is in security.
ROBERT FROST -
I could have danced all night!
ALAN JAY LERNER -
Non-action is unceasing activity. The sage is characterized by eternal and intense activity. His stillness is like the apparent stillness of a fast rotating gyroscope.
RAMANA MAHARSHI -
The only true allegiance a politician has is to his own re-election.
MICHELLE MALKIN -
Happy will it be if our choice should be directed by a judicious estimate of our true interests, unperplexed and unbiased by considerations not connected with the public good.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON -
Face your problems! Unless your problem is your face.
PEWDIEPIE -
I don’t want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
HENRY JAMES -
I’m nervous ahead of every gig. I feel like running away three seconds before I’m due on stage. But I’m all right as soon as I get the mic in my hand.
RINGO STARR -
I realized that people had an unreal image of me, that somehow I was a god on Mount Olympus. I decided that if I were going to make use of my role as a Supreme Court Justice, it would be to inspire people to realize that, first, I was just like them and second, if I could do it, so could they.
SONIA SOTOMAYOR -
The parts of me you are afraid of, are the parts that are ready to be loved by you.
JENNY A -
It’s a lifestyle – train like there’s no finish line.
ANONYMOUS -
I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY -
Who wants to wake up in the morning and have to remember that they’ve got to face Adrien Broner?
ADRIEN BRONER