Famous Quotes: Lives

The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
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He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.
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The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
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With his trademark courage and conviction, President Reagan led us out of the Cold War, spreading his vision of freedom, resulting in the release of millions of people from the yoke of communism.
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The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
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The Iraq war was fought by one-half of one percent of us. And unless we were part of that small group or had a relative who was, we went about our lives as usual most of the time: no draft, no new taxes, no changes. Not so for the small group who fought the war and their families.
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I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can make a difference every day in so many different ways and in so many different people's lives. It's a great challenge.
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Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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At the end of the day, money is just a proxy for votes. That is what makes politics so vulnerable to social media.
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We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.
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I try to contrast; life today is full of contrast... We have to change.
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We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves.
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But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
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My most romantic job: I was a manager at Baskin-Robbins.
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George W. Bush brought a lot of minorities into his administration, which was a positive thing, and they had some issues that they wanted to press, but 9/11 really gave them direction. It gave them a purpose.
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Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted.
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I think the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of the news media makes it harder to govern this country, harder to attract decent people to run for public office.
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When you think about the day-to-day, positive impact on the lives of U.S. citizens, there is no relationship that we have in the world that is more important than our relationship with Canada.
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Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and associated health care costs to strengthening and diversifying the economy by shifting to renewable energy, among other measures.
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