A talent for forgetting is necessary to maintain civility.
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Her self lagged behind her anger, like a mother picking up after a destructive child.
MATTHEW DE ABAITUA Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then f...
ALBERT J. NOCK Civility is but a desire to receive civility, and to be esteemed polite.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Sometimes a strong will is necessary to get going than to maintain momentum, but a stronger will is ...
DANIEL OKE Diversification into new services is necessary to maintain growth as competition for orders from glo...
VISWANATHAN VASUDEVAN And let our's also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
BIBLE I believe in civility. But it is not a requirement of civility to pretend there is no war.
J. BUDZISZEWSKI Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive ...
JAY WEATHERILL Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.
JESSAMYN WEST Enforced uniformity confounds civil and religious liberty and denies the principles of Christianity ...
ROGER WILLIAMS I think making a pretense of civility toward Eric Alterman is like making a pretense of civility to ...
JOHN PODHORETZ Civility is a choice.
DANA PERINO Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM Civility sometimes requires polite ruthlessness. Establish that what you prize most is civility.
JIMMY BISE JR. France always had this balanced position that in so many conflicts was the voice of peace. I intend ...
MARINE LE PEN If apartheid is removed, then the violence that is necessary to maintain it will be removed along wi...
OLIVER TAMBO Look at Ernie's foundation in South Africa, ... bringing struggling kids to golf. There's one kid no...
JULIA ROBERTS Matthew has opened the doors to a wider audience for ballet.
ALAN VINCENT 7. This is a consensus view among scholars today. For one thing, Matthew used Mark as a source for m...
BART D. EHRMAN An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability ...
IRWIN SHAW A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is an ability to articulate human relationships.
GORE VIDAL Most people fail in their desire for change because they lack the personal motivation or inspiration...
KEN POIROT Attracting top-notch talent is key in continuing to deliver superior returns for our investors. Both...
JOHN HOWE Sans doute te demandes-tu si je ne suis pas aigri de n'en avoir écrit aucun. Eh bien, non! Mon tale...
ALEXANDRE JARDIN When civility is illusory, war is inevitable.
STEVE MARABOLI Anonymity is the enemy of civility.
SETH GODIN An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the abil...
IRWIN SHAW A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the majority dis...
ELMER T PETERSON As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass o...
ERNEST RENAN This is the beginning of a significant era for the military transformation of the Japan-US alliance....
YOSHINORI ONO Besides his conscience, there is his civility.
JOE FLAHERTY For hope is but the dream of those that wake. -Matthew Prior.
MATTHEW PRIOR I routinely make trips to China and India where we have offices to continue to maintain the linkages...
DOUGLAS LEONE I've a grand memory for forgetting.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.
JOSEPH ROUX If we accept the unacceptable, we contribute to it....jh
JIMBO HENDERSON The time has come for Australia to drop Matthew Hayden,
MICHAEL SLATER My son Matthew's beloved dog is a Jack Russell. His name is Buster. Matthew picked him as a pupp...
ROB LOWE Matthew was the only man for me,
JOE WRIGHT There are only a few planets with life. It is an oddity. It is really difficult to have the necessar...
CAROLINA CODY ALDAZ How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS He, who thought it necessary to maintain himself in her good graces, strove to console her under her...
MATTHEW LEWIS Forgetting those who helped you, is like forgetting how you were raised.
KISHAN S CHAUHAN We're sandwiched between Matthew 22 and Matthew 28,
GLENN ROGERS Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we hav...
BEN CARSON Teaching civility is an obligation of the family.
STEPHEN CARTER While we know it is necessary to raise fees to maintain quality, we still are sensitive to the effec...
CHARLES STEGER For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. T...
DERRICK JENSEN It is not necessary to retain facts that we may reason concerning
them.
[Fr., Il n'est pas necess...
PIERRE AUGUSTE CARON DE BEAUMARCHAIS You have to have a talent for having talent.
RUTH GORDON It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generation...
NATASHA TRETHEWEY Civility costs nothing.
PROVERB “Cultivating kindness is the essence of civility.” ~Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN En effet, lorsque l'époque où un homme de talent est obligé de vivre est plate et bête, l'artist...
JORIS-KARL HUYSMANS It's just a pleasure to see a bunch of kids with the talent levels these kids have working together,...
BOB LIBERATORE Civility always prevents hostility.
JAIME CONTRERAS Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS... It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER Treating people fairly and with civility is not a bad thing... It would be good for our country if p...
JEB BUSH Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Any belief worth embracing will stand up to the litmus test of scrutiny. If we have to qualify, rati...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I believe that God knows what each of us wants and needs. It's not necessary for us to make it t...
FRANK SINATRA You know," Daddy said, "it's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it'...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
CHARLES DICKENS I've never taken vocal lessons. My early trumpet training and a fortunate talent for singing has...
RONNIE JAMES DIO Artist Matthew Barney has made a film about “shit”. It is hardly original. Hollywood has made sh...
DEAN CAVANAGH Someone had told him one day that you forget the voices of those whom you have been close to in the ...
PATRICK MODIANO There is need to maintain a congenial atmosphere for the political negotiations to continue.
THUINGALENG MUIVAH About every six to eight months, I run into a man who astounds me sexually, but between escapades, I...
SUE GRAFTON To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent...
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL Here is a fine field for talent.
JOHN CLARKE Forgetfulness isn't easy. Forgetting is.
LARSS VINCENT MCKEVITT Forgetting oneself is opening oneself
DōGEN The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
HECTOR BERLIOZ The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
SHORT QUOTES The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
PAUL HAWKEN The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck
LOUIS-HECTOR BERLIOZ A new way of thinking has become the necessary condition for responsible living and acting. If we ma...
DALAI LAMA ....a crucial measure of our success in life is the way we treat one another every day of our lives.
P.M. FORNI If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS... Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ...
RON DARIAN The man I am today it's not the man of yesterday
CHRISTOPHER FUDGE is a broken man an outlaw?"
"More or less." Brienne answered.
Septon Meribald ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR. There can be no high civility without a deep morality
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Civility costs nothing, and buys everything.
MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
MARY WORLEY MONTAGU It is as necessary for man to live in beauty rather than ugliness as it is necessary for him to have...
ABRAHAM MASLOW Amtrak is extremely important to the economy of Southern Illinois and I will continue to work with s...
JERRY COSTELLO I would like to give that to Matthew as a gift.
JAMES LADIG Anybody with talent can come here and have the necessary ingredients. This is the only place in the ...
JAVAGAL SRINATH Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.
STEVE MARTIN Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent.
STEVE MARTIN
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Hath look'd on n...
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She ne'er refus'd to pledge my toast.
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Brave...
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Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more.
...
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We ask and ask--Thou smilest and art still,
Out-top...
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The tawny-throated!
Hark from that moonlit cedar what a burst!
...
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The Alpine peasants, two and three,
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...
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- Matthew Prior,
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(O may they graven in thy heart remain!)
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names and impossible loyalties.
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...
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MATTHEW LEWIS The environmental movement's focus on the Keystone XL pipeline issue really used to baffle me.
MATTHEW YGLESIAS We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great father, to be a good h...
MATTHEW MODINE I write little quotes all the time to help encourage people to come together, like this one: 'If...
MATTHEW UNDERWOOD I have what I like to call a 'chinneck.' My chin just flows rather easily into my neck.
MATTHEW PERRY America's revolutionary deists saw themselves as - and they were - participants in an internatio...
MATTHEW STEWART If I wasn't acting, I would own a farm. Not like growing crops but maybe have a few animals like...
MATTHEW DADDARIO I don't feel like a romantic lead; I guess I feel more like a character actor.
MATTHEW MACFADYEN You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.
MATTHEW QUICK Water's never clumsy.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY I don't like to go out to parties or clubbing, and I kind of like my anonymity.
MATTHEW MORRISON I did attend Catholic schools up to the ninth grade, and I admire much in the Catholic Church.
MATTHEW SCULLY