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I don't know the answer to whether they know what they're going to do or not, but I'm sure there's a very lively debate, they're debating all the issues that all the news programs and financial markets are talking about. And it's going to be a tough decision. It's going to be a probably a pretty close call I think. – Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The candidates who have engaging and lively and very quick responses. – Daniel Kreiss	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Democratic supporters are hungry for a race. They want a lively debate. – Draft Biden executive director	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's a whole culture that has disappeared, and it was colorful and lively. I am sorry to see it go, but such is progress. – Libby Mahoney	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If I'm getting lively about it, it's because I feel bloody lively. – Prime Minister David Cameron	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Humility makes us more friendly Happiness makes us more lively. Love makes us more caring Dream makes us more daring. Trust makes us more forgiving Kindness makes us more loving. Hope gives us the joy of dreaming Peace gives us the joy of living. – Debasish Mridha, M.D.	added by anonymous 9 years ago
The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of philosophical delights, the most lasting joys; the being towards or for whom all their efforts tend for whom and by whom fortunes are made and lost; for whom, but especially by whom, artists and poets compose their most delicate jewels; from whom flow the most enervating pleasures and the most enriching sufferings -- woman, in a word, is not, for the artist in general... only the female of the human species. She is rather a divinity, a star. – Charles Baudelaire	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Anne Frank was a very lively girl and always wanted to draw a lot of people around her and wanted to be the centre of attention. – Eva Schloss	added by anonymous 10 years ago
There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life. – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. To be damned is for one's ordinary everyday mode of consciousness to be unremitting agonizing preoccupation with self. – Iris Murdoch	added by anonymous 10 years ago
A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world. – Mary McCarthy	added by anonymous 10 years ago
A lively blockhead in company is a public benefit. Silence or dulness by the side of folly looks like wisdom. – Hazlitt	added by anonymous 12 years ago
And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description. – George Gordon Byron	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A lively, disinterested, persistent looking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt. – Henri Frdric Amiel	added by anonymous 14 years ago

I don't know the answer to whether they know what they're going to do or not, but I'm sure there's a very lively debate, they're debating all the issues that all the news programs and financial markets are talking about. And it's going to be a tough decision. It's going to be a probably a pretty close call I think.

– Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The candidates who have engaging and lively and very quick responses.

– Daniel Kreiss

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Democratic supporters are hungry for a race. They want a lively debate.

– Draft Biden executive director

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's a whole culture that has disappeared, and it was colorful and lively. I am sorry to see it go, but such is progress.

– Libby Mahoney

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If I'm getting lively about it, it's because I feel bloody lively.

– Prime Minister David Cameron

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Humility makes us more friendly Happiness makes us more lively. Love makes us more caring Dream makes us more daring. Trust makes us more forgiving Kindness makes us more loving. Hope gives us the joy of dreaming Peace gives us the joy of living.

– Debasish Mridha, M.D.

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of philosophical delights, the most lasting joys; the being towards or for whom all their efforts tend for whom and by whom fortunes are made and lost; for whom, but especially by whom, artists and poets compose their most delicate jewels; from whom flow the most enervating pleasures and the most enriching sufferings -- woman, in a word, is not, for the artist in general... only the female of the human species. She is rather a divinity, a star.

– Charles Baudelaire

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Anne Frank was a very lively girl and always wanted to draw a lot of people around her and wanted to be the centre of attention.

– Eva Schloss

added by anonymous
10 years ago

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.

– Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. To be damned is for one's ordinary everyday mode of consciousness to be unremitting agonizing preoccupation with self.

– Iris Murdoch

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world.

– Mary McCarthy

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A lively blockhead in company is a public benefit. Silence or dulness by the side of folly looks like wisdom.

– Hazlitt

added by anonymous
12 years ago

And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description.

– George Gordon Byron

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A lively, disinterested, persistent looking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt.

– Henri Frdric Amiel

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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