Georg Brandes Quotes

I was not afraid of what I did not like. To overcome dislike of a thing often satisfied one's feeling of honour.

Georg Brandes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: danish
  • Birth: February 4, 1842 - February 19, 1927

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The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the government be made so small it can be drowned in a bathtub. In the 21st century global economy, no state alone has the ability to compete against China.

Jennifer Granholm

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My sexuality, in terms of 'Strictly' or whatever else I do in my life, ought to be as irrelevant as the length of my big toe.

Robert Rinder

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If you own a home with wheels on it and several cars without, you just might be a redneck.

Jeff Foxworthy

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I made a vow to myself while I was a hostage that if I were lucky enough to live and to get out of Somalia, I would do something meaningful with my life - and specifically something that would be meaningful in the country where I'd lost my freedom.

Amanda Lindhout

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Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.

Alvin Toffler

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I'm so hard on myself. I play these sketches in my computer for friends and they say 'Gee whiz, the vocal's beautiful.' I hear, 'It needs to be better.'

Steve Perry

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Sometimes, you know - I think, with a lot of things, at the time, everything is extremely upsetting, and then you look back on it, and it actually can be sort of funny.

Roz Chast

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I don't really write for catharsis; I get that kind of work done in therapy.

Mary Gauthier

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In America, we take care of each other, we support one another, and we look out for our neighbors.

Mike Honda

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It is the child's understanding that teaches the adults the way of the future. They're still doing it today with modern technology.

Michael Morpurgo

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I believe without a single shadow of a doubt that it is necessary for young people to learn to make choices. Learning to make right choices is the only way they will survive in an increasingly frightening world.

Lois Lowry

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It is sweet that people want to know everything about my wedding, but they should also respect my privacy.

Divyanka Tripathi

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