Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no.

Swayamvar' is one of the most anticipated and sought after shows on television and I am elated to be a part of it.

It's cool to be recognized, but it's not something that I was seeking or sought after. I never wanted to be famous.

Capacity never lacks opportunity. It cannot remain undiscovered because it is sought by too many anxious to use it.

The generality of virtuous women are like hidden treasures, they are safe only because nobody has sought after them.

Politics in Slovakia had long been a battle between egotistical men. Caputova sought to be the anti-ego alternative.

Yesterday, we sought telescopes good enough to see all the planets. Today, we seek vehicles good enough to reach them.

As time has gone by, I have looked more and more like Paul Revere than the alarmist my critics have sought to portray.

I always sought out organic produce because to me it always tasted better; the quality was better - if you got it fresh.

One thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

The element of truth in the concept of genius is to be sought in the object, in what is open, not confined by repetition.

Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.

Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.

Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.

At a certain point, you have to take the rearview mirrors off the bus and focus forward, and that's what we've sought to do.

The 1857 uprising in India did not free the subcontinent, but it changed the way the British viewed and sought to govern it.

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.

The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.

Gene Kelly was one of the greatest dancers of all time and a taskmaster. He sought from you the absolute best - and he got it.

You don't that often see writers being sought out when there are matters of great moment to discuss. And I think that's a loss.

We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.

I have never gone out of fashion. And do you know why? Because I never sought it. When you don't seek it, it's always with you.

Jesus was happy when people acknowledged his dignity and saddened when they did not, but he never sought their esteem or regard.

We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.

I knew David Benioff a bit socially. I knew his wife, Amanda Peet. He's a smart guy, so I always sought him out at dinner parties.

With 'Ekla Akash,' I have sought to re-capture a different feel and mood, I will also explore other realistic films through music.

Even as Jews and Christians profoundly disagree about the truth, they are united in the belief that there is a truth to be sought.

Since my boyhood, I have sought always to please, but out of a kindness in me, never out of fear or respect for what was in others.

For Jews, the paradigmatic convert is the biblical Ruth, who sought not only a new relationship with God but also a new nationality.

If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically.

I am not a refugee. I sought refuge for many years, but the word 'refugee' does not define me. It just limits me and puts me in a box.

If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.

I stand on the shoulders of heroines who never sought public acclaim but served as inspirations to the generations that came after them.

India's blood and India's gold was sought and unfortunately given - given to break Turkey and buy the fetters of the Rowlatt legislation.

My appropriations requests have always sought to benefit New Jersey. That is how I base my submissions to the committee for consideration.

I never sought out a record deal. It caught me with my pants down. I was just a musician doing my thing, I didn't even send my records out.

I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.

For many years, I have sought and studied Agarikon, an unusual mushroom native to the old growth conifer forests of North America and Europe.

In the Caribbean islands, especially in Jamaica, have I found a country similar to South Africa plus the racial freedom I had sought so long.

In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought to secure our independence and the liberties that remain the foundation of our nation today.

Jimmy Meng sought to be a power broker in the halls of justice. But the influence he sought to peddle was corrupt, and his power was illusory.

I had great mentors in my parents who always sought to understand the world around them. And they would push me to really think things through.

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

My track record is that I have always sought to work with warmth and in a constructive way with the leaders of other components of the Jewish faith.

I've always made my opportunities, I've never been one to wait for them and sit around waiting for something to happen. I've always sought them out.

The white hot publicity that came from 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' was appreciated but not sought, so I was happy to walk away from it and then write.

If Obama was fundamentally different from prior presidents, Trump seems to violate every tenet of what Americans have long sought as our national image.

When I recieved the Padmabhushan it was a happy moment no doubt, but it was not something I sought desperately to win. I never worked towards the award.

Pep's Barcelona was spectacular. They had a collective style based on players of talent, which sought control and sought to dominate all over the pitch.

Thus the genetic basis to the origin of bird species is to be sought in the inheritance of adult traits that are subject to natural and sexual selection.

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