Charles Trevelyan Quotes

The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable.

Charles Trevelyan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 2, 1807 - June 19, 1886

Topics

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Marriage, as an institution, is as dead as the dodo bird.

Joan Fontaine

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Excess exercise tends to be counterbalanced by excess hunger, exemplified by the phrase 'working up an appetite.' A few people with extraordinary willpower can resist such hunger day after day, but for the vast majority, weight loss through exercise is a flawed option.

Andrew Weil

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Weight loss can change your whole character. That always amazed me: Shedding pounds does change your personality. It changes your philosophy of life because you recognize that you are capable of using your mind to change your body.

Jean Nidetch

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Progress really is possible.

Michael Bloomberg

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We want to build a wall.

Steve Scalise

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The social business marketplace is effectively forcing brands to engage with consumers on the basis of something that is meaningful to them. More often than not, this takes the form of some core value that finds expression in a non-profit cause.

Simon Mainwaring

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Technology has allowed us to have more drought-resistant crops. The spotty nature of drought, the spotty nature of rains can sometimes result in better yields than anticipated.

Tom Vilsack

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I don't want to peak too early. The worry is that you never know until it's all over whether you peaked at all - and then you're finished and it's too late.

Tom Courtenay

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So I went and did an audition and became the biggest radio actor in Sydney, and that's how it all started.

Rod Taylor

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When an American veteran comes to VA, it is not up to him to employ a team of lawyers to get VA to say yes. It is up to VA to get the veteran to yes, and that is customer service.

Robert Wilkie

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Don't change for nobody.

Romeo Miller

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Truth is more peculiar than fiction. Life is really a startling place.

Mira Nair

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