The rules of morality are not the conclusion of our reason.
David Hume
Recitation: by Male by Female
The thing I thought about doing it was it's Comic Relief and you've got to be funny. So although I did try to sing properly it obviously has hilarious results when you can't sing.
Jo Brand
FunnyThoughtDoingYouResultsTry
I have been reading the press more regularly than others over 50 years and it seems to me that there are things that have changed in the press that have changed its character.
John Major
CharacterMeReadingOthersMore
In 1905, I was privileged to be given a place in the private laboratory of my revered teacher, Professor W. H. Perkin, Jr. at the University of Manchester.
Robert Robinson
TeacherPlaceUniversityLaboratory
The majority of decisions in Europe are done by unanimity. That's why it is important to be to have good relations with all parts.
Angela Merkel
GoodDecisionsDoneImportantWhy
Columbine was so frightening. And the media took off with it, like everything else, so it instilled more fear in people. You're looking around at school for kids like the ones who committed the shootings, and you feel wrong for doing that, you know?
John Robinson
FearSchoolPeopleLookingDoing
Sometimes, we need an obstacle to challenge us and push us further than we would if things were always status quo. I'd say one example is the market crashing. It's like, just when we started to get into a rhythm, everything changed! But, it taught us a great deal about how we do business and how we can improve.
John Varvatos
BusinessGreatChallengePushSay
When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.
Sun Tzu
EnemyWishesComplimentsSignMouths
Abraham Lincoln because he was a man filled with great compassion who believed that all men are created free and equal, and was not afraid to stand on that platform. The way Lincoln lived his life has served me well in mine.
Sidney Sheldon
LifeGreatCompassionMenManMe
My family played a huge role in my success, a huge role.
Tori Bowie
FamilySuccessRolePlayedHuge
Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education.
Robert Charles Winthrop
EducationSlaveryHandsWithoutLeft
Men are self-confident because they grow up identifying with super-heroes. Women have bad self-images because they grow up identifying with Barbie.
Rita Rudner
WomenMenGrowBadBarbieGrow Up
I didn't have the kind of talent or personality that kept me dreaming about Hollywood. They don't hire little colored girls to do this or that. After I got that in my head, I took another direction.
Ruby Dee
PersonalityTalentMeDirectionKind
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