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Walter Lippmann

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KELLY JONES Tell the truth and shame the devil.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS While you live tell truth and shame the devil.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE While you live tell the truth and shame the devil.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... Speak the truth and shame the devil.
PROVERB To tell the truth is useful to those to whom it is spoken, but disadvantageous to those who tell it,...
BLAISE PASCAL There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can b...
LOUIS FARRAKHAN While you live, tell truth and shame the devil! -King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All religions, in their pure form, will tell you God is Love. And power, fear, division, judgment, o...
THE TRUTH When you look back with regret, that (regret, loss) becomes your focus.
Then your focus direct...
THE TRUTH The 'all for me and only me' mentality is the most destructive force on earth.
THE TRUTH When you look back with regret, that (regret, loss) becomes your focus.
Then your focus direct...
THE TRUTH We need not fear death, for it is simply the next phase of life. We never die, we simply change form...
THE TRUTH Any perceived 'rejection' is simply a 're-direction'.
THE TRUTH Without awareness, every one of us is at risk of living trapped, an unfulfilled trace of our self, b...
THE TRUTH The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to ...
WALTER LIPPMANN Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
APURVA GAGLANI If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ...
GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL To have the time to reminisce is one of the futures gifts. Don't think to much, don't live to fast, ...
CALVIN WILSON We are the masters of our own destinies we shape and mould our lives into to the circumstances surro...
GARY F EVANS... I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you.
EMINEM Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Listen, child—if you’re at a party with a hundred people and one of them is the devil, he’ll b...
DEAN KOONTZ Life's irony;Man has always falsely accused the so called devil far more than the so called devil ha...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) There is no devil anywhere,for the devil is that person that refuses to do the right thing.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The scientific method gives us information by testing and repeating observable things so that we can...
LEWIS N. ROE What if you are wrong? What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were nev...
MARIE LU George, she says it's the truth that matters. We live and die for the chance to maybe tell a little ...
MIRA GRANT Speak well to people; tell them the truth today! If you meet them another day, tell them the same tr...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo...
RICK RIORDAN Now is everything
Now is the essence
Now is the focus
Focus on the now
For that ...
KAREN HACKEL One must simply take the days of their lives as they happen. If you spend time worrying over what is...
R.J. GONZALES Creativity is not just thinking outside the box but living outside it.
VICTOR SHAMAS There is no god higher than truth.
MAHATMA GANDHI What lies ahead of you is better than what you have already experienced.
JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU The saying sell all your belongings & give to the poor simply means "Redirect your mind to the verit...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward.
ERIC ROTH You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da...
VI KEELAND Wesley Rush doesn't chase girls, but I'm chasing you.
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ANDONI GARCIA Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN old books -- little tombstones of ideas and history
AMY TAN I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should re...
JEFF DIXON-THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM There is no shame in ignorance before a higher power but there is shame in arrogance.
IAN-ANTHONY FINNIMORE How to change the world:
• spread positivity
• bring people up instead of dragging the...
GERMANY KENT Not everyone has the time to be normal.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA It's a a damn good day to be alive.
MICHAEL CLIFFORD Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON Smiling at death seems like a pretty bold act. And so I smile like a damned fool.
EMM COLE We need to embrace every day and enjoy it as much as we can.
KAREN TODD SCARPULLA Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA Anything that is exclusive will be accused of elitism; living one’s dreams will be called pretenti...
FENNEL HUDSON ... the devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've eve...
TUCKER MAX They told tales as they sat at their work, and every one related what wonderful things he had seen o...
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN To serve the world, serve yourself first by becoming happy and the best person that you can be.
DEBASISH MRIDHA The evil in the world must not make me doubt the existence of God. There could be no evil if there w...
FULTON J. SHEEN Without law,there will be no sin,without the rich,there wil be no the poor & without truth,there wil...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Walter Lippmann suggests that the United States behaves like a society which thinks it is complete w...
GORE VIDAL How to be Great;The moment you realize & accept the ordinary fact that those doing great things toda...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) How to be great;Think of a gigantic & unheard of idea to birth & nurture & inside it lies your great...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Judge not lest ye be judged.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW When looking for evidence that something exists, it's silly to start by assuming that it is impossib...
LEWIS N. ROE Using the scientific knowledge that we currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed b...
LEWIS N. ROE However great the task may be, the outcome will be greater.
JASON T. SURGAUX How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL - Mrzim sve što je odricanje!
- Ni ja, Ivane, ne pristajem da se odričem. Ja hoću ceo, sav, ...
DOBRICA ĆOSIć In the beginning the Universe was created.
This had made many people very angry and has been wi...
DOUGLAS ADAMS There was a terribly ghastly silence.
There was a terribly ghastly noise.
There was a terr...
DOUGLAS ADAMS To make one mistake, and then fix it. It shows, a sign that you have understood
the lesson.
DEYTH BANGER She was restless. She drove a little too fast, swam a little too far offshore. She hitchhiked. She s...
ELIZABETH WINDER Boring people live boring lives.
HABEEB AKANDE Can I buy you a drink when you get off?"

"I don't drink. Alcohol is bad for my legs."
ERIC JEROME DICKEY He'd never forget what Naasir had said to him when Dmitri yelled that he didn't intend to bury anoth...
NALINI SINGH Seeking survival, hostile, hidden from sight,
Deliciously flavoured - juicy, sweet bite,
E...
CLAUDIA BAKKER He muttered something foul and then climbed the stairs, rapping twice on Timmie’s door.
“Ri...
JEANIENE FROST There is a higher law than the Constitution.
WILLIAM SEWARD Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Don't let fear cripple you and keep you from trying new things, changing things, exploring and livin...
AKIROQ BROST Time that is spent dwelling on the past will surely continue in your present moment - and the future...
MICHELLE CRUZ-ROSADO If you are in doubt, you are close to the truth
DR.MOHAMMED FAIG ABAD ALRAZAK Three things can not be hidden; The Sun, The Moon, and The Truth.
BUDDAH You are not trying to find the answer to a question, you are simply trying to confirm something you ...
PAULO COELHO Shoot Walter! Shoot like it was the devil.
WILHELM II, KING OF ENGLAND, TO HIS HUNTING-PARTNER WHO MISSED THE DEER. Nothing from man's hands, no law, nor constitution, can be final. Truth alone is final.
CHARLES SUMNER I have better understanding how difficult and complex life can be, fortunately I know when not to ta...
SHELLIE PALMER I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations...
C. JOYBELL C. Live in the moment. Don’t carry baggage from the past. Put that baggage in a history book and lear...
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WALTER BECKER I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the gr...
WALTER BECKER From a linguistic point of view, you can't really take much objection to the notion that a show ...
WALTER BECKER That's sort of what we wanted to do: conquer from the margins, sort of find our place in the mid...
WALTER BECKER You have a kid, and it's like, 'He's gotta go to college! Gotta have some clothes!'
WALTER BECKER '8 Miles to Pancake Day' is a reconciliation of the classic space-time dilemma.
WALTER BECKER It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its co...
WALTER BECKER There was a film called 'FM,' and we were asked to do the title song. And I said, 'Does ...
WALTER BECKER 'Deacon Blues' was special for me. It's the only time I remember mixing a record all day...
WALTER BECKER The protagonist in 'Deacon Blues' is a triple-L loser - an L-L-L Loser. It's not so much...
WALTER BECKER There's a great freedom in writing by yourself. You can write anything you want.
WALTER BECKER I spent a couple of years not doing any music or anything, just here in Hawaii trying to get healthy...
WALTER BECKER I'm not interested in a rock/jazz fusion.
WALTER BECKER It's great fun to play with a really good band.
WALTER BECKER People are really exercised about one particular thing, and that is themselves. They will bore you e...
WALTER BECKER Rock music is being systematically merged with fashion.
WALTER BECKER Cynicism, I contend, is the wailing of someone who believes that things are, or should be, or could ...
WALTER BECKER When you start to work with someone, there's a negotiation that takes place involving what's...
WALTER BECKER My primary influences were the best jazz players from the 50's and 60's and later some of th...
WALTER BECKER I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and end...
WALTER BECKER I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players.
WALTER BECKER Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.
WALTER BAGEHOT You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-d...
WALTER BAGEHOT An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time ...
WALTER BAGEHOT No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist...
WALTER BAGEHOT The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opi...
WALTER BAGEHOT No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
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