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David Miliband Quotes

The big risk to British lives in 2013 is in Afghanistan. Our troops, diplomats and aid workers have made a big contribution there. But while there is an end date for Western engagement, 2014, there isn't a proper end game.

David Miliband

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: July 15, 1965

Topics

Game End Contribution Risk Workers

Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying.

Johannes Tauler

Learning Live Wisdom Knowledge Man

Everyone deals with temptation. It's just there.

Andy Grammer

Temptation Everyone Just Deals

As a young pianist in Hollywood, I began orchestrating for others, and I just felt really comfortable doing that.

John Williams

Doing Young Hollywood Comfortable

Cities, too, are embracing digitization. Barcelona has installed in-ground parking sensors and launched connected public transportation as part of its Smart City strategy.

John T. Chambers

Smart City Strategy Transportation

I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society, meant both literally and figuratively, for hammers are the main tool of our trade: Frango ut patefaciam - I break in order to reveal.

Stephen Jay Gould

Love Motto Society Break Tool Trade

To be modern is to be aware of what is going on.

Sonia Rykiel

Modern Going Aware

I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do.

Simon Raven

Me Loved Army Single Institution

There's one of my new poems actually - is a good example of where my poetry has ended up. My earlier river poetry was more like a cross between Shelley and Dylan Thomas.

Robert Adamson

Good Poetry River New Good Example

For many writers, the endless performance of being a writer - tweeting, appearing, making the rounds - is required simply to attract enough attention to make a living.

Rumaan Alam

Performance Enough Attention Living

I'm good at disguising my feelings.

Michelle Pfeiffer

Good Feelings

The good thing about working alone is I get a lot done and I can experiment more. The bad thing is I miss out on the gregarious, social way that most musicians work.

Moby

Work Good Alone Musicians Bad I Can

Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.

Livy

Nature Bond Pleasure United Natural