"The English nation is never so great as in adversity."

-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Adversity Quotes #England Quotes

“I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things; then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love henceforth! I do not want to wage war against what is ugly. I do not want to accuse; I do not even want to accuse those who accuse. Looking away shall be my only negation. And all in all and on the whole: some day I wish to be only a Yes-sayer.”
“Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.”

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“Our solutions must be beyond anything we have ever considered, .. We should not be afraid to try bold new approaches.”

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“We need to be very careful when considering whether or not to change the constitution to accept same-sex marriage as this issue touches on the fundamentals of how we live.”
“Take up something that you know will never bring you any returns except pleasure-in other words, allow yourself to live the way brilliant eighteenth century courtesans lived. Don't be afraid of having a decorative life, even if all the decorations come from you.”
“Napoleon wanted his generals to be lucky. I don't think he would have worked with me.”
“In a medical sense I'm a prophet. But I'm not unique. I mean there are many prophets in many different vocations. I happen to be one of them, without sounding too egotistical I am a pioneer. I am doing pioneering stuff in neurosurgery. There is stuff that I'm doing that no-one else is doing.”
“I loathe the idea of going onstage in a T-shirt and jeans.”

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