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A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist.
Sophocles

Justice, Soul, Discovers

I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it.
Wilson Mizner

Hate, Careless, Efforts

I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs.
James Herriot

Hope, Care, Child

On a day when you're tired, it's important to just say good morning to everyone so they're kind of aware that it's gonna be a good day. Jamie Lee Curtis told me that.
Lindsay Lohan

Good, Morning, Tired

Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
Edward Everett Hale

Time, Three, Trouble

To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.
Simone Weil

Door, Public, Tyranny

I wanted to be a teacher. I love children, so I wanted to deal with children. Then I wanted to be a veterinarian. But by the age of ten or eleven, when I opened my mouth and said, 'Oh, God, what's this?' I kind of knew teaching and being a veterinarian were gonna have to wait.
Whitney Houston

The bass, no matter what kind of music you're playing, it just enhances the sound and makes everything sound more beautiful and full. When the bass stops, the bottom kind of drops out of everything.
Charlie Haden

Music, Beautiful, Everything

Be kind to people on the way up - you'll meet them again on your way down.
Jimmy Durante

Down, Again, Meet

I need more friends. It's kind of like my quest right now just to have more true friends.
Miley Cyrus

True, Friends, Quest

What is in question is a kind of book reviewing which seems to be more and more popular: the loose putting down of opinions as though they were facts, and the treating of facts as though they were opinions.
Gore Vidal

Book, Down, Question

I just like observing people - it's something I've done ever since I was a kid, and I got really good at it. That's a big part of why I became a comedian. My audience is filled with every kind of person you can imagine, and I love that.
Ellen DeGeneres

Love, Good, Person

If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.
Abu Bakr

God, Blessings, Expect

I think that if people are instructed about anything, it should be about the nature of cruelty. And about why people behave so cruelly to each other. And what kind of satisfactions they derive from it. And why there is always a cost, and a price to be paid.
Richard Russo

Nature, Why, Paid

Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
Joseph Wood Krutch

Happiness, Gratitude

I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple of kids, a dog, maybe a bit of singing, and no guns and no killing, but nobody offers me those kind of parts.
Christopher Walken

Love, Nice, Character

As a child, I didn't know what I didn't have. I'm thankful for the challenges early on in my life because now I have a perspective on the world and kind of know what's important.
America Ferrera

Life, Thankful, Important

I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock 'n' roll sensibility.
Nicolas Cage

Rock, Wanted, Image

The essence of cinema is editing. It's the combination of what can be extraordinary images of people during emotional moments, or images in a general sense, put together in a kind of alchemy.
Francis Ford Coppola

Emotional, Together, Put

A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.
Washington Irving

Heart, Everything, Making

You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Small, Find, Big

A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.
Robert Johnson

Peace, Woman, Made

To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery.
Charles Baudelaire

Language, Practice, Handle

If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Nature's part that she did not mean him to be a head worker.
Thomas Huxley

Work, Nature, Mean

I have hesitation making any kind of decision, really in my life. I'm really slow at it.
Jeff Bridges

Life, Decision, Making

An individual ant, even though it has a brain about a millionth of a size of a human being's, can learn a maze; the kind we use is a simple rat maze in a laboratory. They can learn it about one-half as fast as a rat.
E. O. Wilson

Simple, Human, Brain

I'm someone who loves to enjoy life and tries to focus on real things and real friendships. That's why I live very simply. I'm a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. I don't spend much time fixing myself up or trying to look cool. I live like a normal person and even though I'm in a very high-profile business, I really don't let it affect the way I live.
Cameron Diaz

Life, Time, Business

I get angry about stuff, I get very emotionally intense about stuff and that's how I get it out - with books, with the band, on my own onstage, but it's always kind of a wail.
Henry Rollins

Angry, Books, Stuff

I was kind of excited about going to jail the first time and I learnt some great dialogue.
Quentin Tarantino

Time, Great, Excited

I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.
Alfred Hitchcock

Best, Everything, Around

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