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Read quote“Anything that develops legitimate, positive thinking principles, I’m for it.”
Read quote“The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.”
Read quote“The peace of the world must be founded, if it is not to fail, upon the intellectual and moral solidarity of mankind.”
Read quote“If you don't love what you do, you'll probably fail.”
Read quote“I try to tell one lie in every interview.”
Read quote“El cine es tanto para mí… Es una forma de construir, de estar cerca de la gente, de la humanidad, de comprender el porqué de nuestra existencia…”
Read quote“Have a dream, dream big and try.”
Read quote“The mission of the Church is to collaborate with God in his work for the wholeness of the human person, the human community and the cosmos according to the pattern revealed in Jesus Christ.”
Read quote“Najdraže mi je da me netko pohvali da sam dobar čovjek.”
Read quote“The Nobel Peace Prize is a solemn message that inspires all humanity to dedicate ourselves to peace.”
Read quote“We have to exercise not only our common sense, but also our pity and our mercy.”
Read quote“I remember this production in particular as being one of the highlights of my young life.”
Read quote“Dziś, kiedy namiętności przygasły, nadeszła pora, by wyrzec o Steinkellerze zdanie bezstronne, skreślić bieg jego działań publicznych i oddać cześć pamięci zasłużonego krajowi obywatela.”
Read quote“I wear shorts because they do not get in the way as a frock does.”
Read quote“Thế Chiến Quốc, thế Xuân Thu, gặp thời thế, thế thời phải thế.”
Read quote“Tough times don’t last, tough people do.”
Read quote“I had to know thirty six operas by heart.”
Read quote“Elevé con mi canto este templo para alivio del dolor.”
Read quote“But this civil rights revolution is not confined to the Negro, nor is it confined to civil rights for our white allies know that they cannot be free while we are not.”