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Pericles Quotes

It is more of a disgrace to be robbed of what one has than to fail in some new undertaking.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: greek
Birth: 495 BC - 429 BC

Topics

New More Fail Than Some Disgrace

There are many ways you can make money. Certain ways will make you happy, certain other ways will make other people happy. But if you go in because there's money in there, you're bound to fail, bound to fail!

Money Happy People You Go Will

I watch and listen to movies today and am shocked by the way actors deliver their lines. Everybody mumbles now and I don't understand why.

Today Now Movies Why Understand Way

Praying can make a difference, and it is up to all of us to try that, with faith, and see if it will not support these admirable troops, their spouses, and their families.

Faith Support Make A Difference Try

People expect me to be, first and foremost, a storyteller. I lead by telling stories.

People Me First Lead Expect Stories

Napoleon's plan was for his army to arrive in Egypt not as conquerors but liberators. Landing in Aboukir Bay on July 1, 1798, the French captured Alexandria the next day, overcoming the surprised Mamelukes - the despotic local rulers - with a combination of modern artillery and infantry tactics.

Day Overcoming Army Plan Egypt July

It frustrates me when my mind wanders and when I end up reading the same words again and again.

Words Mind Me Reading End Same

I have one anecdote about the FBI breaking into an embassy in Washington, and under Hoover, they had this sort of ruse whereby they didn't want to recommend a break-in that might be a big flap and cause all kinds of problems.

Problems Want Washington FBI Big

I have always made sure that I put my game ahead of anything else, sometimes even before friends and family.

Family Friends And Family Game Ahead

Fluency is the developmental process that connects decoding with everything we know about words to make the meaning of the text come to life. Fluency is a wonderful bridge to comprehension and to a life-long love of reading.

Life Love Words Bridge Reading Know

For a period of 17 years - from the age of 9 until I was 25 years old - my mother never spent a day free from domestic difficulties.

Chiang Kai-shek

Mother Age Day Free Never Old

When you think about how everything else works in the digital age and the way that money does, money really falls short.

Tyler Winklevoss

Age Money Think Short You Way

I'm interested in playing old ladies because I am becoming one. And I want to become a very good one!

Good I Am Want Become Old Playing

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