Chris Pine Quotes

No matter how bad the individual, everybody has reasons for why they do what they do.

Chris Pine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 26, 1980

Topics

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When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth they were creating was conceded only after riots and strikes.

John Boyd Orr

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Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!

John Ciardi

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Politics is not perfect but it's the best available nonviolent means of changing how we live.

Maynard Jackson

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The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.

Robert Heller

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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

Sun Tzu

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You always worry about films when you hear about them making decisions after announcements are made.

Simon Pegg

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Fashion designers only occasionally tread outside the realm of clothes as pure commodity. When they do, the results are often a muddled, self-conscious message.

Robin Givhan

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Compared to developed countries, or even to some major emerging countries, burdened by aging populations, financial crises, widening budget deficits, faltering faith in politics and growing social demands, Africa has become the world's last 'New Frontier:' a kind of 'it-continent.'

Mo Ibrahim

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The more we engage in society, the more firsts we have, then there will be a moment when we have no more firsts. Or maybe there will always be new firsts.

Juan Felipe Herrera

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It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.

Arthur Eddington

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Pell Grants aren't 'welfare,' they are a gateway to opportunity for some of our nation's best and brightest students.

Sheldon Whitehouse

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I took that time off - I knew it was messing me up, not being connected to a spiritual plane.

Rick Springfield

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