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Stephen Gardiner Quotes

The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization.

Stephen Gardiner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: british
Birth: April 25, 1924 - February 15, 2007

Topics

Culture Lost Civilization Never Our

A German firm called Friendsurance relies on people forming their own groups, which apply peer pressure to keep claims and costs lower. The result is refunded premiums for customers and profit for the company.

People Pressure Result Profit Own

I'm in pursuit of what cannot be achieved: perfection.

Perfection Pursuit Cannot Achieved

Sometimes it's said that psychiatrists are doctors who are frightened by the sight of blood. I might have fallen into that category.

Robert Jay Lifton

Said Sometimes Blood Sight Who

I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age; I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.

Age Experience Long Soccer Possible

Definitely in voice-over, you have to be completely uninhibited. More than that, you have to put yourself back into the enjoyment of pretending.

Yourself You Back More Pretending

The lawyer refused to tell me my brother's name, and my colleagues started a betting pool. The leading candidate: John Travolta. I secretly hoped for a literary descendant of Henry James - someone more talented than I: someone brilliant without even trying.

Brother Me Lawyer Colleagues Name

Careful economic research has shown public-sector workers receive a level of compensation, pension benefits, and retiree health coverage in excess of what comparable workers in the private sector enjoy. In some instances, the total premium can be 30 percent or higher.

Health Research Enjoy Workers Level

There's not enough competition and innovation in healthcare.

Innovation Competition Healthcare

But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.

William Shakespeare

Soul I Am Alive Sin Most Honour

I hope to read a Harry Potter novel soon, to see what it's all about. I admit to being annoyed that many good light fantasy writers have had trouble getting published, in England and elsewhere, when it is obvious the readers were waiting for us all along.

Good Hope Light Waiting Trouble See

The foibles of my body are pretty much out there in the work I do.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Work Body Out Pretty Much

As our nation continues to slowly recover from the recession, it is clear some families are doing better than others.

Better Doing Others Nation Clear

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