#wards

There are two problems for our species' survival - nuclear war and environmental catastrophe - and we're hurtling towards them. Knowingly. ↗

— Noam Chomsky

#environmental #knowingly #nuclear #nuclear war #our

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal. ↗

— Peter Ustinov

#another #another way #awards #more #noise

Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#afterwards #explain #foretell #going #happen

You don't want to be flattered and become big-headed by getting awards. But, well, I am. ↗

— Johnny Vegas

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Veterans have had a long record of leaning towards the Republican Party. I think that's changing. I think that President Obama has the strongest record with veterans among any president in my lifetime. ↗

— Wesley Clark

#any #changing #had #i #i think

Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals. ↗

— J. M. Coetzee

#heart #interest #legal #legal rights #rights

I want everybody who is watching to come to the Academy Awards with us. I'm going to pay for the bus. ↗

— Steven Cojocaru

#academy awards #awards #bus #come #everybody

I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me. ↗

— Paula Cole

#awards #bask #death #i #like

It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards. ↗

— Eamon de Valera

#always #hard #indeed #just #justly

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. ↗

— Confucius

#contrary #examine #inwards #ourselves #persons