Khalil Gibran Quotes

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

Khalil Gibran

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: lebanese
  • Birth: January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931

Topics

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If our society was a lot wealthier, I think we'd also probably have better education systems - this is pretty intuitive, I think, to make as a claim.

Joe Lonsdale

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I have a friend who calls me the queen of the nightmares because I've always had really bad nightmares. I keep a notebook by the side of my bed, so I'll wake up in the night from a bad dream, and my heart's pounding, and I'm really scared, but I write it down, and sometimes I get ideas for books that way.

Jennifer McMahon

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In Gaul were two orders, the nobility and the priesthood, while the people, says Caesar, were all slaves.

John Lothrop Motley

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Women tell me they won't date a guy with bad shoes. There are good-looking guys with good-looking outfits, and then really bad-looking square toe I-don't-even-want-to-mention-the-label kind of shoes. There is no reason for that. Again, invest in something that looks proper. A great pair of shoes can make your old outfit look great, too.

John Varvatos

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In terms of companies, they must stand for something bigger. They must be dedicated to something larger than financial results. I reject the Milton Friedman belief that a company's sole responsibility is to the shareholders.

Srikumar Rao

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The injury that we do to a man must be such that we need not fear his vengeance.

Steve Perry

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To be able to do what you truly love for a living is a gift.

Trombone Shorty

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'Batman Returns' was a huge movie and one of my favorites growing up. It's incredible.

Robin Lord Taylor

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If I play hard to get, soon the phone stops ringing altogether.

Mason Cooley

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In golf, 'close' is like the north and south rim of the Grand Canyon.

Johnny Miller

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Small things amuse small minds.

Doris Lessing

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Not too many people present a good ground game from the bottom. They survive a little bit, and it's kind of boring. But not too many people are attacking from the bottom, hurting with elbows. They don't bring that kind of game because it takes a long time to develop.

Brian Ortega

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