Applauded Define Quotes & Sayings

Caution is a fine and worthy thing in any monarch, but a truly great ruler must also know when to take risks. — Alex Rutherford

Nowadays, a critic has to watch 700, 800 films a year, and I know through experience, being a juror in prestigious film festivals where supposedly the best films are arriving, from twenty films maybe you see two that are good, one that is so-so, and one that is extraordinary. And the other sixteen are terrible. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

The things I've seen ... no, the things I've done." He shuddered slightly as memories flashed into his mind. "I was as innocent. I thought I understood the world, but I was little more than a child. — Conn Iggulden

Building the inquiry community with students will take time. An inquiry community is made up of students with an inquiry mind set. — Carol C. Kuhlthau

We owe the low price of electricity today to the power grid, the network that emerged
through these pairwise connections, linking all producers and consumers
into a single network. It allows cheaply produced power to be instantly
transported anywhere. Electricity hence offers a wonderful example of the
huge positive impact networks have on our life — Albert-Laszlo Barabasi

Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves. — Frank Lloyd Wright

By now you must have accepted the fact that your religion , in fact, none of the Earthly religions, truly knew what the afterlife would be. All made guesses, and then established these as articles of faith . Though, in a sense, some were near the mark, if you accept their revelations as symbolic . — Philip Jose Farmer

The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive. — Russ Feingold

Kindness is love in action, not feeling emotions or thoughts of empathy only. Kindness is doing! — Shannon L. Alder

This is what the human story is, not the emperors and the generals and their wars, but the nameless actions of people who are never written down, the good they do for others passed on like a blessing, just doing for strangers what your mother did for you, or not doing what she always spoke against. And all that carries forward and makes us what we are. — Kim Stanley Robinson