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history morality interest
History is not written in the interests of morality. Agnes Repplier
history favors may
History is, and has always been trameled by facts. It may ignore some and deny others; but it cannot accommodate itself unreservedly to theories; it cannot be stripped of things evidenced in favor of things surmised.
history fluid ifs
If history in the making be a fluid thing, it swiftly crystallizes.
history action function
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one. Charles de Gaulle
history simply
The history of storytelling isn't one of simply entertaining the masses but of also advising, instructing, challenging the status quo. Therese Fowler
history men mystique pure ring tradition
There will always be something about two men in the ring - a mystique because it's pure man-to-man competition. Because of the history boxing has and the tradition it holds, boxing will always have a that mystique. Sugar Ray Leonard
history lies people primitive rarely
Mythology is a set of primitive lies that people rarely believe. This is rather different from history, which is a set of lies that people actually believe. Ashwin Sanghi
history indicate people time
When I was in school, I conceptually didn't want black people to have context, to take it out of all that history. I wanted nothing to indicate where they are or what time it is, to place them anywhere. Toyin Odutola
history known worth year
What a year to live in! Worth all other times ever known in our history or any other. Thomas Starr King
life stories life-is
The recounting of a life is a cheat...even our own stories are obscenely distorted... Carol Shields
life beautiful struggle
Writing is a struggle against silence. Carlos Fuentes
life strong truthful
What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life. Carlos Castaneda
life people important
I'm never angry at anybody! No human being can do anything important enough for that. You get angry at people when you feel that their acts are important. I don't feel that way any longer.
life years bridges
Burn your bridges every 2 years.
life order dies
One ,must have something to die for in order to have something to live for
life responsibility desert
For me the world is weird because it is stupendous, awesome, mysterious, unfathomable; my interest has been to convince you that you must assume responsibility for being here, in this marvelous world, in this marvelous desert, in this marvelous time. I want to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since you are going to be here for only a short while, in fact, too short for witnessing all the marvels of it.
life player games
Bridge-players tell me that there must be some money on the game 'or else people won't take it seriously'. Apparently it's like that. Your bid - for God or no God, for a good God or the Cosmic Sadist, for eternal life or nonentity - will not be serious if nothing much is staked on it. And you will never discover how serious it was until the stakes are raised horribly high, until you find that you are playing not for counters or for sixpences but for every penny you have in the world. C. S. Lewis
life faith creativity
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark. Agnes de Mille
pull
Sometimes my husband has to literally pull me away from the computer. Sherri Shepherd
pulling starters though
We started pulling some of the starters even though it was only 2-0 but you have to look at the big picture.
pulls
When you think something can't be done, that's when he pulls off another stunt. Vince Carter
pulling-away natural polls
New polls show that Obama is now pulling away from Mitt Romney. And, of course, what could be more natural than to see Mitt Romney and pull away? Bill Maher
pulled similar somebody whenever
Whenever someone leaves, the next person that gets pulled in is somebody with similar values. Kathy Mattea
pull rain tractor
When we get real rain I'll have to get a tractor and pull them out of the mud.
pulling since
Since I'm in Seattle, I'm pulling for Seattle! Darrell Waltrip
pulled
She pulled away, ... It was unwelcome. She didn't want that.
pull
We're going to have to pull up our bootstraps.
theme fascinated
Obviously death is a theme I'm fascinated by. Alan Ball
theme tonight
Many things done tonight come from the theme of renewal.
theme
Just like a pendulum, ... the current-account theme is back in the market.
theme type relaxed
The basic theme of the kapha metabolic type is relaxed. Deepak Chopra
theme fraud felt
I did a cover of the James Bond theme, and I felt like such a fraud, because the original is so good. Moby
theme painter sculptors
This theme of bigness — all painters and sculptors have dealt with it ever since. Michael Heizer
theme repetition autobiography
The theme of my autobiography could only be repetition. Mason Cooley
theme novel great-novels
They say great themes make great novels John O'Hara
theme again-and-again
Themes recur again and again in my work. Eve Arnold