Ernest Dimnet Quotes

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

Ernest Dimnet

Recitation: by Male by Female

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HappinessGreatPeopleLittle Things

Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances - and bringing emerging powers into this community so future conflict becomes less likely.

Joe Lieberman

FutureCommunityConflictStrong

It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment.

Jesse Helms

PeopleSurpriseKnowUnited Nations

Ranking among the greatest Christmas movie classics, 'It's a Wonderful Life' tells a beautiful story about the priceless value of relationships.

John C. Maxwell

LifeBeautifulValueStoryChristmas

In so many musicals today, the story is moved forward by a song. I don't think we're gonna try to do that.

John Mellencamp

TodaySongForwardStoryThinkTry

I lose all control after two drinks of anything.

Mercedes McCambridge

ControlLoseTwoAnythingDrinks

My mum loves jazz, and together we listen to loads of Chet Baker back home.

Sigrid

HomeTogetherBackJazzListenMum

I got a guitar when I was about 14, for a Christmas present, and went from there.

Robin Trower

PresentGuitarChristmasGotAbout

It's inevitable that we'll have some form of designer children, fueled not just by the science but by parents' hard-wired desire to give their children every advantage.

Michio Kaku

ScienceChildrenParentsDesireGive

Fourteen-year-old boys are not part of a well-regulated militia. Members of wacky religious cults are not part of a well-regulated militia. Permitting unregulated citizens to have guns is destroying the security of this free state.

Molly Ivins

FreeSecurityGunsWackyReligious

My mother was born in June and later, feeling a vacancy, chose her birth month for her middle name. Marry to marry, had kids because that's what was done. Liked crossword puzzles, liked lilac trees, liked baking in the sun, and liked Bing Crosby.

Judith Viorst

MotherSunTreesNameBakingBorn

To write lyrics and sing stuff used to be a real chore for me, especially before this 'Diamond Eyes' record. I was spending years making records.

Chino Moreno

EyesMeWriteRealYearsUsed

It's impossible to redefine yourself and your life overnight.

Christina Aguilera

LifeYourselfImpossibleOvernight

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