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There are certain moments in the history of a nation when the choices made define the decades to come.

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Georgios A. Papandreou
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Category: History

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. In passing we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.
  • 2. My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
  • 3. Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age not far short of 30 years nor much above this is the right time for marriage.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I think Damien Hirst is hilarious. And I think he's a true artist. He's not hilarious first I think he is a real artist and I also think he's got an amazing sense of humor.
  • 2. The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. It's a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation.
  • 3. Wasim and Waqar were amazing bowlers. I would put them right up there with the best in the world.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
  • 2. Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
  • 3. Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. My last trip to New Orleans was for the fifth anniversary of Katrina and I had the awesome opportunity to bring my family down. We all worked on a house together and met some of the families.
  • 2. The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want it records are made to be broken – it's only a matter of time. I hope mine will outlive me.
  • 3. Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building or architecture is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person and in the end they unite.
  • 2. Engineering medicine business architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent – not with how things are but with how they might be – in short with design.
  • 3. The architecture of our future is not only unfinished the scaffolding has hardly gone up.
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