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Sophocles Quotes

Whoever understands how to do a kindness when he fares well would be a friend better than any possession.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: greek
Birth: 496 BC - 406 BC

Topics

Kindness Friend Better Well Would

Giraffes are completely tranquil - they have no predators as adults because there's not an animal in the jungle stupid enough to go for them.

Animal Stupid Enough Jungle Go Them

The Greeks were the first boxers. Pugilism appears to have been one of the earliest distinctions in play and exercise that appeared between the Hellenes and their Asiatic fathers. The unarmed personal encounter was indicative of a sturdier manhood.

John Boyle O'Reilly

Exercise Play Personal First Been

Everyone said that if you want to be a real actor, go to New York. If you want to sell out, go to LA. And I thought - I want to sell out!

New York Thought You New Said Want

Underperforming hospitals or units should accept that they have to improve the service they offer or that patients, quite properly, will go elsewhere.

Service Go Accept Will Improve

I put a lot of pressure on myself and I think I am quite... well, intense about driving other people.

Myself I Am People Think Pressure

Even when we were under the Spanish flag, we had a movement that just wanted assimilation into Spain, a movement of autonomy - which has been the majority always - and a movement for separation. In that sense, Puerto Rico's political reality is very different from any place I know in the whole world.

Anibal Acevedo Vila

World Reality Political Place Know

My belief is that the nation-state remains the one entity that can function, the one entity that can demand sacrifice from its constituents in the national interest.

Sacrifice Belief Interest Function

That's the remarkable thing about baseball. The game has a way of having you scratch your head one minute and drive you crazy, and then the next, you're entertained beyond your wildest hopes. That's why it's the best game.

Best Baseball Crazy Drive Game You

If I had a choice between the Champions League and the Golden Boot, then of course it would be the Champions League - no doubt the Champions League.

Doubt Choice Champions Golden Boot

I realized eventually that when I ran out of places to stay and found myself on the D train and in Central Park, I was actually homeless.

Myself Homeless Train Places Park

The objective of the demonstrators is to win the affection of the armed agents of the government. Most of the Kiev police have now pledged their support for the people.

Police Government Support People Win

The Paris Agreement threw people of the world a lifeline, and the United States played a vital role in getting us there, not least by working closely with China to clear the decks to a global deal.

Winnie Byanyima

People World Paris China Clear Role

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