Theodore Roosevelt Quotes, Years Quotes, Intellectual Quotes

Poverty is a bitter thing; but it is not as bitter as the existence of restless vacuity and physical, moral, and intellectual flabbiness, to which those doom themselves who elect to spend all their years in that vainest of all vain pursuits-the pursuit of mere pleasure as a sufficient end in itself.

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Let us meet four times a year in a grand temple with music, and thank God for all his gifts. There is one sun. There is one God. Let us have one religion. Then all mankind will be brethren.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Years Quotes , Religion Quotes

For many years my acting came from a place of surmounting some enormous obstacle, confronting some stern and faceless judge who would condemn me to a pit of hell if I didn't achieve the "zone," if even for a moment. Not a particularly happy place to work from.

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Tags : Alan Arkin Quotes , Years Quotes , Judging Quotes

Thus one of Europe's most serious crises will be ended, and all of us, not only in Germany but those far beyond our frontiers, will then in this year for the first time really rejoice at the Christmas festival. It should for us all be a true Festival of Peace.

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Years Quotes , Europe Quotes

I'm a bit of an alchemist sorceress. I've collected probably 1500 oils from around the planet over the last ten years. I'm kind of obsessed with the sensuality of it.

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Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Oil Quotes , Years Quotes

It takes so many years to learn that one is dead.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Death Quotes , Years Quotes

There's a lot of regrets about last year - maybe turning up was the biggest regret about it

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I want something else; a different system entirely. One not seen on this earth for thousands of years. If ever. Democratic Womanism. Notice how this word has "man" right in the middle of it? That's one reason I like it. He is right there, front and center. But he is surrounded. I want to vote and work for a way of life that honors the feminine.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Men Quotes , Years Quotes

We're going to reverse a trend that is killing most families in this country, and that is they're having to go in their pocket for more and more money for health care every year.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Country Quotes , Years Quotes

Forever - is composed of Nows - 'Tis not a different time... Let Months dissolve in further Months - And Years - exhale in Years.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Years Quotes , Forever Quotes

The Oval Office is a place where there's been, obviously, a lot of amazing experiences over a seven-and-a-half year period. My presidency is one where I've had to make some very tough decisions. I guess some presidencies are kind of - were real smooth, there were no real big issues. Well, that's not the way mine is.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Real Quotes , Years Quotes

Every coming year is as bad as the previous one, the only difference being that in most cases it is even worse.

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Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Years Quotes , Differences Quotes

That tree is very old, but I never saw prettier blossoms on it than it now bears. That tree grows new wood each year. Like that apple tree, I try to grow a new little wood each year.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Success Quotes , Years Quotes

She thought of how precious it was to be able to know another person over many years. There was incomparable richness in it.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Years Quotes , Able Quotes

Most of a modest woman's life was spent, after all, in denying what, in one day at least of every year, was made obvious.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Years Quotes , One Day Quotes

Since we're not young, weeks have to do time for years of missing each other.Yet only this odd warp in time tells me we're not young.

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Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Time Quotes , Years Quotes

In the last few years everything I'd done up to sixty or so has seemed very childish.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Years Quotes , Done Quotes

Nor will I then thy modest grace forget, Chaste Snow-drop, venturous harbinger of Spring, And pensive monitor of fleeting years!

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Spring Quotes , Years Quotes

A special form of misery had begun to oppress him of late. There was nothing poignant, nothing acute about it; but there was a feeling of permanence, of eternity about it; it brought a foretaste of hopeless years of this cold leaden misery, a foretaste of an eternity "on a square yard of space.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Squares Quotes , Years Quotes

I am weary of a task which is done and I hope I shall not shrink when the aftermath ends. My only wish is to live peacefully out the remaining years - if years they be.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Adversity Quotes , Years Quotes