Duong Ngoc Quotes

#1. There was a precarious balance during those crucial months between composition and decomposition - what the world gained and what a great city lost. Even then, some part of Detroit was dying, and that is where the story begins.

David Maraniss

#2. Ah, Neni!" Jende said, laughing. "American women do not use love potions."
"Thats what you think?" Neni said, laughing, yoo. "They use it, oh. They call it lingerie.

Imbolo Mbue

#3. You can have the top stars to bring the attention, you can have the best stadium, you can have the best facilities, you can have the most beautiful project in terms of marketing and all this kind of thing. But if you don't win ... All the work these people are doing is forgotten.

Jose Mourinho

#4. Exploiters and manipulators have always used religion self-righteously to further their own selfish ends.

Tariq Ali

#5. We are attracted to people who have traits we want in ourselves, and usually we are unattracted to people with traits that we share.

Deepak Chopra

#6. Grief is so far from retrieving a loss that it makes it greater; but the way to lessen it is by a comparison with others' losses.

William Wycherley

#7. The greatest source of America's generosity is not our government; it's the good heart of the American people.

George W. Bush

#8. Everything seemed good, but I knew it had the potential to be awful.

Jay Asher

#9. I'm torn. I want an 'R' (rating) because we can get a lot of cool scenes into it, but then I like the idea of younger girls being able to see it.

Emily Browning

#10. I do love doing action, but if I can balance the scale by doing other kinds of films that satisfy my creative ambitions, that feels really important.

Jai Courtney

#11. Wiseman has identified four principles that characterize lucky people. Lucky people tend to maximize chance opportunities.

Ken Robinson

#12. My dominion ends where that of conscience begins.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#13. As Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, says: "In the old world, you devoted 30 percent of your time to building a great service and 70 percent of your time to shouting about it. In the new world, that inverts."16

Eric Schmidt

#14. It was like removing layers of crumpled brown paper from an awkwardly shaped parcel, and revealing the attractive present which it contained.

Diana Athill