"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises."

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Source : "Dictionary of Quotations (Classical)" by Thomas Benfield Harbottle, (p. 511), 1897.

Demosthenes

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“One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed.”
“Once you change the technology - from a film camera to a video camera, or from an 8-mm camera to 16 mm - you change completely the content. With 8 mm, a leaf on a tree will be made up of maybe four grains. So it's very impressionistic, almost like Seurat. If you switch to 16 mm, the technology gives you hundreds of grains on that leaf.”
“People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them.”
“In those years,'80 was the, at the turn of '79/'80 you had the invasion of Afghanistan. It was the period in which the Americans attempt to liberate, to, to liberate the hostages in Iran and all these, all these things, the atmosphere was freezing - boycott of the Olympic Games and all that.”
“From the time that I was in high school, my life really revolved around live theater, so it almost feels genetic.”
“Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead”
“Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.”
“You know, my life's changed now. I'm starting to experience what people are really supposed to do. You supposed to be married. You're supposed to have a family, kids, treat your wife right.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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