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Jorge Luis Borges Quotes

One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.

Jorge Luis Borges

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: argentinian
Birth: August 24, 1899 - June 14, 1986

Topics

I Am Ethics Evil Infinite Others

When you see a parent pass, and you literally are there, and you're sitting at that deathbed, man, and you have to tell them to go, it defines life for what it really is.

Life Man Parent You Go Sitting

If it hadn't been for that march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Bloody Sunday, there would be no Barack Obama as President of the United States of America.

Bridge America Sunday March Been

I chose producing because I didn't know how to play any instruments.

Play Know Because How Chose Any

I just don't like big guys who speak cryptically and act like they understand the language better than me.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Me Speak Language Better Understand

I've worked on my shot because that's what people have been critiquing me on my whole life. I've gotten a lot better at it, and I continue to get better at it.

Life People Me Better Get Been

Once you make a movie like 'Superbad,' when it's popular and you're the lead, you get offered all kinds of things and there's a temptation to make bad movies either for the money or to maintain your relevance in pop culture.

Culture Money You Temptation Bad

I was told by my grandfather who was a minister that we all were put here on earth to be of service to one another, and it is quite gratifying to know that if I am able to be of help to one that is not able to help themselves then I am fulfilling my obligation as a human being.

Service I Am Help Earth Grandfather

The recipe for success is a tried and true one here in Rhode Island - innovation, reform, public service.

Donald L. Carcieri

Success Innovation Service True Here

We haven't been happy with the way the war has been handled. The president has changed his reasons for being over there every time a reason is proven false or an objective reached.

Time War Happy Way President Reason

The biggest misconception is that the purpose of going to the gym is to change your body. We should be working out to be healthy.

Change Purpose Body Gym Healthy Out

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Life Freedom Sacrifice Nation Final

China has existed within very roughly its present borders for over two millennia and for virtually the whole of that period saw itself as a 'civilisation state.' It was only when it was too weak to resist the western powers in the early 20th century that it finally acquiesced in an arrangement that was alien to it.

Present Early Alien Borders Weak

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