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Margaret MacMillan Quotes

When I sat down to make a list of characters in history who exhibited curiosity, most were women. I thought it was sheer accident, and then I began to wonder.

Margaret MacMillan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: canadian
Birth: December 23, 1943

Topics

Women History Curiosity Thought Down

I really was bullied badly in school.

Jessie James Decker

School Bullied Really Badly

Our job is not to predict the future. Rather, it's to suggest all the possible futures - so that society can make informed decisions about where we want to go.

Robert J. Sawyer

Future Job Society Decisions Want

Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Life Moment Meaning You Lose Being

When I am skating, economics is far away. I always return refreshed and ready to carry on.

Robert F. Engle

I Am Economics Ready Far Away Always

I don't think a lot of people gave 'Beavis & Butt-Head' credit for how subtle it could be.

Ron Livingston

People Think Credit Subtle How Gave

But when I don't smoke I scarcely feel as if I'm living. I don't feel as if I'm living unless I'm killing myself.

Russell Hoban

Myself Feel Smoke Living Unless

Growing up, one of the shows that the entire family ate dinner at the table was 'Star Trek: The Next Generation.' That was one of the greatest television shows ever, and then I'm a fan of 'Firefly.'

Luke Macfarlane

Family Growing Up Dinner Generation

An inner process stands in need of outward criteria.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Process Need Inner Outward Criteria

You might be tough, but you can only be so tough for so long, you know what I mean? The brain can only take so much damage. The body can only take so much damage.

Conor McGregor

Brain Tough Long You Body Know

When a law enforcement officer apprehends an illegal immigrant, it makes no sense to simply release that individual who has been breaking our laws with no threat of sanction or penalty.

Bobby Jindal

Law Law Enforcement Immigrant Laws

As corny as it may sound, my true goal was to crack the Americana market.

Arthur Godfrey

Goal True Sound May Crack Market

Things are changing. I've been training since I was 9 years old to stretch my wings as an actor dramatically, but have never really been afforded the opportunity to show that.

Anthony Anderson

Opportunity Training Wings Actor Old