James Harvey Robinson Quotes

Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.

James Harvey Robinson

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Bitumen, the new national staple, is redefining the character and destiny of Canada. Rapid development of the tar sands has created a foreign policy that favours the export of bitumen to the United States and lax immigration standards that champion the import of global bitumen workers.

Andrew Nikiforuk

CharacterChampionDestinyCanada

Sometimes you need to break away from something in order to know how much you need or want it.

Andrea Riseborough

YouKnowSometimesWantNeedBreak

Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.

Robert Sternberg

PassionCommitmentFadeMoreStill

To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.

Max Beerbohm

ManPeopleSayEffectVainMeans

Fighting on home soil is always a dream come true, and I'd love to unify the title here in Australia.

Robert Whittaker

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A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence.

Rollo May

WorldWayExistencePatternsMyth

Blair... is accusing us of executing British soldiers. We want to tell him that we have not executed anybody. They are either killed in battle, most of them get killed because they are cowards anyway, the rest they just get captured.

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

RestBattleWantSoldiersHimTell

My dad had emphysema and both of my parents had chronic bronchitis and ended up with cancers - all smoking related.

Loni Anderson

ParentsSmokingUpBothChronicHad

Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that he has actually done more than any American President for Africa. But it's empirically so.

Bob Geldof

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I play 'Just Dance' all the time - actually my girlfriends and I have slumber parties where we actually do this on a monthly basis and make total fools of ourselves.

Brittany Snow

TimeDanceFoolsPlayWhereJust

Defeating fear is not a light switch. For most of us, it's daily work.

William Hurt

WorkFearDailyLightUsDaily Work

At the end of the day, I don't need to work, and I think it's good that I have the drive and willpower to get up and do something in the morning even though I don't need to.

Petra Stunt

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