The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin
Recitation: by Male by Female
It fails everybody, pretty much, the American Dream, but people are driven by it. I don't think we're driven by the same sense of hope in Europe. We're driven by pessimism more.
Andrew Haigh
HopeAmerican DreamPeopleThink
I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.
Stephen Jay Gould
ScienceWritingThinkAcademicUsed
Once the Supreme Court in 1973 decided that infanticide could be legal, it not only ended America's 'inalienable right to life,' it threw the Golden Rule right off the shores of this continent.
Michael Moriarty
LifeLegalAmericaGoldenRightOff
In order to make money the first thing is to have no need of it.
Ludovic Halevy
MoneyFirstNeedOrderMakeThing
Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, than hatred of our neighbour, or than love or hatred of anything else.
Joseph Butler
LoveRespectSelf-LoveMoreHatred
So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that he can say, 'oh yeah - that's a great point.' And you never know; often you can help far more than you think you can, because there's so much more that he's juggling than an actor.
Christian Bale
GoodVisionGreatThinkConfident
Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!
Christine Lahti
WorkGoodGreatGood WorkYouWrong
OK, the wonderful thing about soccer is, a football is a perfectly round object, and it doesn't make mistakes. The player using it makes mistakes. And the more you use it, the less mistakes you make.
Craig Johnston
FootballMistakesYouSoccerMore
I have absolutely no dancing background. I think I took one swing class when I was in college, with a friend of mine. I think I went twice.
Chuck Liddell
FriendCollegeThinkSwingClass
I think the most important thing about coaching is that you have to have a sense of confidence about what you're doing.
Phil Jackson
ConfidenceThinkDoingCoachingYou
I don't think there's a whole lot of class literature at all. I think most of that has become racially based, and people don't think of it as being class literature.
Sherman Alexie
PeopleThinkLiteratureClassBecome
I don't like the intellectual label.
Noam Chomsky
IntellectualLikeLabel
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