Herodotus Quotes

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

Herodotus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 484 BC - 425 BC

Topics

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I think, for us, as an evening wear line, anytime someone on the red carpet wears our dress, it's an endorsement.

Jenny Packham

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I like people not being able to be pigeon-holed.

Matthew Shipp

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For whatever crispness and animation my writing has I give some credit to the cartoonist manque.

John Updike

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If nothing else, the act of reaching a milestone often serves to reveal a superstar's true nature.

Stephen Rodrick

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Since I was 19, I've said, 'I'm gonna sign for a million.'

Stefflon Don

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I decided early on, very early, that the best role I could play is to speak in my own voice, assume my own voice and my own ideas. Even if you support a candidate who ultimately wins, what you say and do is seen through the filter of that candidate.

Tom Cotton

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On private transactions, I'll just go very quickly now, a major difference between the United States and Euroland is that in Europe banks are much more important in financial transactions than in the United States.

Robert C. Solomon

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Over the last few years, the world has become a smaller and more integrated place with technology that is leveling the playing field like never before.

Ron Kind

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The chief strategist of an organization has to be the leader - the CEO.

Michael Porter

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My dad had an eighth grade education, and everything that he did in his life was just stuff that he went out and did - figured out what he needed to know and read. Very successful, a union contractor.

Mitch Pileggi

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I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up in is striving to get.

Lloyd Banks

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Music is the soundtrack to your life. It's not going to go anywhere. But the way people are purchasing music has changed. It's not the same anymore. It will never be the same.

Jay-Z

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