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As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.

There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose; millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry.

God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.

The pressures are intense, because the rewards for success and the penalty for failure are more and more.

My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.

My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses.

I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery.

It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power.

I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family and we all work.

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.

All this happened, more or less. The war parts, anyway, are pretty much true.

Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never wish to do less.

Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.

There are so many effects and so many things that are done digitally now that it's so hard for the director to really control the process, because there are more and more experts that come in.

It's the emotion of it that hits me, more than anything technical.

Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit.

The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.

The more people they can give us upfront the harder we play.

The more one judges, the less one loves.

A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.

Actually, I can't imagine anything more tedious than a perfect person, especially if it was someone who also demanded perfection from me.

In the richest country in the history of the world, this Obama economy has crushed the middle class. Family income has fallen by $4,000, but health insurance premiums are higher, food prices are higher, utility bills are higher, and gasoline prices have doubled. Today more Americans wake up in poverty than ever before.

This war is like an actress who is getting old. It is less and less photogenic and more and more dangerous.

I think that there are changes that have occurred in technology that make is that more people can have the same level of information that I have. My advantage is that I'm very good at interpreting the information.

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead.