I Quotes
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“It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide.”
Source: Literary and Educational Writings: Panegyricus and Philippum Austriaeducem. Moriae encomium. Dialogus Julius exclusus e coelis. Institutio principis christiani. Querela pacis
“It's the gloomy things that need our help, if everything in the garden is sunny, why meddle?”
“It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.”
“It's the good loser who finally loses out.”
“It's the good old paradox of democracy. We are individually pretty small drops in the bucket, but collectively we are all powerful.”
“It's the government's job to come in and help their citizens and guide their citizens to a brighter future and unfortunately in America that's not what's happening.”
“It's the government's job to encourage entrepreneurialism and investment. Most importantly, it's the government's duty to inspire confidence.”
“It's the Government's job to print the money, deliver the mail and declare war. Now give me my cigarettes.”
“It's the government's obligation to look really to the third parties to get the support to govern.”
“It's the gravity that shapes the large scale structure of the universe, even though it is the weakest of four categories of forces”
“It's the great male fantasy-all it takes is one dance to know that she's the one. All it takes is the sound of her song from the tower, or a look at her sleeping face. And right away you know-this is the girl in your head, sleeping or dancing or singing in front of you. Yes, girls want princes, but boys want their princesses just as much.”
Source: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
“It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.”
Source: The Brothers Karamazov
“It's the great soul that surrenders itself to fate, but a puny degenerate thing that struggles.”
“It's the greatest achievement I've ever witnessed in all my years of being a coach and a television personality. I really, absolutely have been blown away.”
“It's the greatest compliment when the writer becomes invisible in the whole process.”
“It's the greatest game I ever saw. You can't lose. Everybody buys to sell and nobody buys to keep. What's worrying me is who is going to be the last owner. It's just like an auction; the only one stuck is the last one.”
Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Harding
“It's the greatest of Southern honors . . . to have one's name incorporated into a family tree. It's an honor not lightly given.”
“It's the greatest show on earth. It's unbelievable.”
“It's the greatest thing in the world, natural enthusiasm. You are nothing without it.”
“It's the greatest thing that ever happened in my life, my son.”
“It's the ground that we walk on, it's where we sit, it's the language that we use. It's a difficult undertaking, but I think without healing that and creating more of a balance between the sexes, we will never have balance globally. I feel like I am going deeper and deeper into this space where I came from that I barely understood.”
“It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo.”
“It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo. You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.”
“It's the gymnasium of life where you get the workout, the resistance, and you find out things about yourself that you didn't know.”
“It's the hardening of these narratives that makes peace so difficult. If each side can see the narrative, the claims that the other has, then there is a much more likely possibility of making a resolution. But what I see is the opposite. There is a total disclaiming of the validity of the other side, and talk that I find really unsettling, the kind of chatter you get from ultra-right Israelis and Hamas is of annihilation. In that kind of dialogue, there's no way to move toward peace.”
“It's the hardest thing for a young player to develop. At the same time a young player also has to deliver their musicality to the audience. I'm still developing my own sound, because you can never know all the music.”
“It's the hardest thing for an actor not to speak because you take away their main tool. So for an actor, it's very frustrating and very challenging, and very few people can pull it off. Some actors can say a thousand words with just a look, and it's a unique gift.”
“It's the hardest thing in the world - to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kinds of courage.”
Source: The Fountainhead
“It's the hardest thing in the world to accept a 'little' success and leave it that way.”
“It's the hardest thing in the world to be in a business where it's all about people accepting you, and you have a desperate need to be accepted, and yet you live in a, you operate in a society that's now very unaccepting.”
“It's the hardest thing in the world to go on being aware of someone else's pain.”
“It's the hardest thing in the world to put yourself in someone else's place, try to really feel what they feel, figure out why they do the things they do. Especially when it's easier to stick a label on something. Or someone.”
Source: One Summer
“It's the hardest thing in the world to take the mundane and try to show how special it is.”
“It's the hardest thing on earth to like yourself, and then when you do, it's a catastrophe. I mean, the people I know who like themselves - I don't want to see them!”
“It's the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one's done.”
Source: Monet by Himself: Paintings, Drawings, Pastels, Letters
“It's the hardest thing to come up with an hour of material that can consistently keep people laughing.”
“It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.”
Source: Kleines Wörterbuch für Liebende: Roman
“It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.”
“It's the heart that really matters in the end.”
“It's the height of folly to want to be the only wise one.”
“It's the height of the Cold War, but I grew up in apolitical family and politics wasn't on the agenda.”
“It's the hillbilly rock, beat it with a drum. Playin' them guitars like shootin from a gun. Keepin' up the rhythm, steady as a clock. Doin' a little thing called the hillbilly rock.”
“It's the honest point of view of an artist: You have to please.I'd like viewers to come away from my films unsure whether they've understood them. I want to leave them wondering.”
“It's the honesty you apply to your playing that makes music enjoyable. The style of the music has little to do with it. It's only honesty makes it beautiful.”
“It's the hope for all the hopeless in the worst of trying times.”
“It's the horsey-shape piece that moves in an L shape. It's what makes chess complicated, and why stupid people can't play chess. Go play checkers! Knights are the first piece you look at. They elevate the game. No chess master wants to lose her knights.”
“It's the hour when night breaks away from the day, my dove, let me go.”
Source: The Balcony
“It's the hurt business, it's boxing. We're there to get it in.”
“It's the idea held by generations of citizens who believed that America is a constant work in progress; who believed that loving this country requires more than singing its praises or avoiding uncomfortable truths. It requires the occasional disruption, the willingness to speak out for what's right, and shake up the status quo.”
“It's the idea of baggage. When you hear about people in their 40s boast about not having baggage. I think having no baggage is your baggage. That means that you haven't thrown yourself into the mess of life.”