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Gertrude Himmelfarb Quotes

The real movement of history, it turns out, is fueled not by matter but by spirit, by the will to freedom.

Gertrude Himmelfarb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 8, 1922

Topics

Freedom History Will Matter Movement

'True Blood' fans are as enthusiastic as any fans I've ever encountered.

Blood True Fans Enthusiastic Ever

I played a lot of character parts in school.

Matthew Ashford

Character School Parts Played Lot

Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

Excellence Fighting Enemy Resistance

I have a big family, and I spend a lot of time with them.

Family Time Big Big Family Spend

A modern hero is very ambiguous. I went through some very rough times in Czechoslovakia - the occupation by the Germans at the end of the war. We had people going against their tanks with brooms. Are they nuts, or are they heroes?

Hero War People End Heroes Nuts

Italy is famous for fashion, food, Ferrari, and furniture - furniture was a segment where the companies in the high end are all small.

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

Food Fashion Small End Famous High

One of the downsides of being a poker pro is that people see exactly how you play.

Jason Alexander

People You Play See Poker Being

Occupy Wall Street was a disorganized movement without a clear focus and power base - essential in any successful revolution - but the message was clear: the divisions between those who are fortunate enough to enjoy city living as opposed to those who find it unbearable are too wide.

Janine di Giovanni

Power Focus City Revolution Enjoy

I feel like I have been portrayed as if I was standing outside Cipriani hoping someone picks me as their plus-one.

Me Feel Someone Outside Standing

Art, to me, is the interpretation of the impression which nature makes upon the eye and brain.

Nature Art Me Brain Eye Impression

I think maintaining relationships with my friends, my mother, my manager, they're all important.

Christina Applegate

Mother Think Friends Manager I Think

When someone comes in with a product they want in Bed Bath & Beyond, that's way out of my comfort zone.

Comfort Zone Someone Comfort Bath

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