"History, in [Nietzsche's] view, belongs to him who is fighting a great fight, and who needs examples, teachers and comforters, but cannot find them among his contemporaries. Without history the mountain chain of great men's great moments, which runs through millennia, could not stand clearly and vividly before me."

-- Georg Brandes

#Running Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“I wear high heels for long legs.”

Source : "Q & A | Jerry Hall and Georgia May Jagger". Interview with Julie Earle-Levine, tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com. March 2, 2013.
“It would beÂ a shame to lose the precious jewel of liberation in the mud of ignorant body building.”
“The important thing when it comes to grooming, as when it comes to clothes, is you do not want anything to distract from the strength and power of your ideas,.”

Source : "Dressed for executive success" by Leone Lakhani, www.cnn.com. November 29, 2004.
“Part of filmmaking is always a guessing game, and part of it is always a game of trust.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, film.avclub.com. September 30, 2008.
“Who gave you the ability to contemplate the beauty of the skies, the course of the sun, the round moon, the millions of stars, the harmony and rhythm that issue from the world as from a lyre, the return of the seasons, the alternation of the months, the demarcation of day and night, the fruits of the earth, the vastness of the air, the ceaseless motion of the waves, the sound of the wind?”
“Knowing policy does help make the gossip more understandable.”
“Thankfully, dreams can change. If we'd all stuck with our first dream, the world would be overrun with cowboys and princesses.”
“Everyone had a Japanese maple, although after Pearl Harbor most of these were patriotically poisoned, ringbarked and extirpated.”

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