The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Recitation: by Male by Female
I will not undertake to offer an opinion on the capacity of Hindustan to produce cotton. The region is large, and the soil and climate various, the population great and wages low; but I must be permitted to doubt the success of the experiment of driving us out of the market, though backed and patronized by English capital and energy.
John C. Calhoun
SuccessGreatOpinionEnergyDriving
We have been sold a Muslim boogeyman. We are buying into it, and we are terrified, and that terror is causing people to lash out at comedians like myself or women wearing hijabs, or anyone who seems to defend equality for Muslims worldwide.
Maysoon Zayid
WomenMyselfEqualityPeopleDefend
All fantasy should have a solid base in reality.
Max Beerbohm
RealityFantasySolidShouldBase
I never really approach any project or story thinking of themes first or what a certain character 'represents.' Maybe other writers do, but for me, it just starts with the characters and a certain emotion I want to convey. It usually isn't until I get deeper into a book and look back a bit that I start to see the themes, etc.
Jeff Lemire
CharacterMeStartBookThinking
I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men - at least they can cry.
Jean Rhys
WomenMenCryWantOverAdvantage
Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it was the superego - that idealized concept of what a good person is supposed to be and do - given to us by our parents, that condemned us for what had been hitherto regarded as ungodly behavior.
Tony Campolo
GoodGodParentsBehaviorFeelLine
I can only say that whatever my life and work have been, I'm not envious of anyone-and this is my biggest satisfaction.
Roman Polanski
LifeWorkMy LifeI CanSatisfaction
Since 2001, I've done what every elected official should be doing in government right now. My staff and I took a look at the books, thought outside the box and proposed reforms.
Mike Quigley
GovernmentThoughtDoingLookDone
Units were coming to combat with DCGS because it was their tool kit, so to speak, but they basically had it boxed up and parked in a corner. They were using off-the-shelf stuff they were having to buy prior to coming into the theater.
Michael T. Flynn
SpeakCornerComingUpBuyTool
Research clearly shows us that the earlier women think about maintaining their bone mass and take the steps to do so, the better their health will be in the long run.
Lois Capps
WomenHealthResearchThinkBetter
I just remember really loving words and writing about anything I could, and the way I'd remember things, like my library card number, was to make a melody.
Julia Michaels
WordsWritingLibraryRememberWay
I always feel I sing better if I have been playing a lot of tennis or football.
Juan Diego Florez
FootballBetterFeelTennisAlways
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