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Thucydides Quotes

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: greek
Birth: 460 BC - 395 BC

Topics

Vision Go Glory Meet Out Danger

Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body.

Think Body More Photograph Anything

What is the value of sticking a microphone in a man's face right after he has learned of his wife's death?

Jessica Savitch

Wife Death Man Value Face Right

I know that bands that haven't put out a record for 10 years are playing to 20,000 people a night. But that's not the achievement.

Achievement People Night Know Out

I used to say, 'Hey, man, what kind of a stupid question is that?' to a newspaperman asking me heavy things right after a race when I'm still in an emotional state. Now I at least try to answer.

Steve Prefontaine

Man Me Stupid Say Kind Try

After the demise of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russian influence collapsed, and Moscow came to bitterly resent the Western interventions that destroyed Mr. Hussein and Colonel Qaddafi.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Influence Destroyed Soviet Union Came

Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end?

Thought End Mean Eternity Going

I like Ben Carson.

There's no question I'm going to do everything within the normal political bounds to make sure we don't nominate Donald Trump. I think he would be terribly unfit for office.

Think Political Donald Trump Office

I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights.

Joseph Stiglitz

Generation Segregation Civil Rights

My husband and I have a deal, which has worked out well: He cooks one Sunday, I cook the next. The kids set the table, and we eat in the dining room together, just as I used to do as a kid.

Together Husband Table Sunday Kid

It's interesting - I think superheroes get much more unfair derision. There are so many good superhero books being done. Science fiction is almost more reputable, I guess, at least a step up from poor superheroes.

Brian K. Vaughan

Good Science Step Think Interesting

As you get older, the defeats become more painful. They definitely hurt more.

Brian O'Driscoll

Hurt You Become More Painful Get

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