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A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging polish quotes, polish sayings, and polish proverbs.
Best Polish Quotes
- “My parents didn’t really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city of Chicago, and I was the youngest of a bunch of cousins. Polish families are real big, with cousins and aunts and uncles.” ~ Mike Krzyzewski
- “You may choose your words like a connoisseur,
And polish it up with art,
But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays,
Is the word that comes from the heart.” ~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox - “This homage has been rendered not to me – for the Polish soil is fertile and does not lack better writers than me – but to the Polish achievement, the Polish genius.” ~ Henryk Sienkiewicz
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“I’m Polish, I carry no grudges.” ~ John Dingell
- “A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget committed less and less money to filmmaking.” ~ Andrzej Wajda
- “I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I’m attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish. He’s usually the lead singer in a punk band and plays guitar. But my serious boyfriends are relatively clean-cut, nice guys. So it’s strange.” ~ Megan Fox
- “Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Polish immigrant forced to settle in Chicago. She was jealous of the freedom life gave me.” ~ Ruby Wax
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“In Hollywood today, it’s cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don’t get it.” ~ Scott Caan
- “The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There is no legislation concerning filmmaking. And, there is no legislation on television that would be beneficial to filmmaking.” ~ Andrzej Wajda
- “A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don’t allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines” ~ Bill Walsh
- “I realize that the strivings of the Polish people gave rise, and still do so, to the feelings of understanding and solidarity all over the world.” ~ Lech Walesa
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“Strike while the iron is hot.” ~ Geoffrey Chaucer
- “I’ve been getting pretty focused about that recently, and even considered doing a masters degree to polish up the craft. I’ve been pretty lucky in that I seem to have found people online who are willing to constructively tear it apart for me, and indicate its weaknesses.” ~ David Knopfler
- “I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force.” ~ Lech Walesa
- “Also a great part of Polish industry proved to have existed only to support the Soviet military industry, and it became superfluous and incapable of being transformed into anything else. We did not foresee that or the magnitude of these phenomena.” ~ Andrzej Wajda
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“However, that old mode of Polish filmmaking virtually disappeared.” ~ Andrzej Wajda
- “My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help.” ~ Lech Walesa
- “Toward the later days of Sabbath, instead of going in and knocking out what songs we did in rehearsal, we would polish them to death.” ~ Geezer Butler
- “Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society.” ~ Andrzej Wajda
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“If you polish things too much, it loses the feeling” ~ Geezer Butler
- “On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On the other hand, there were attempts to create contemporary Polish film.” ~ Andrzej Wajda
- “Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.” ~ John Burroughs
- “It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.” ~ Edward Gibbon
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“While the cat’s away, the mice will play.” ~ James Arthur Ray
- “Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet’s job. The rest is literature.” ~ Jean Cocteau
- “In Europe, there is no television filmmaking legislation that could assist film production because private broadcasters are not interested in supporting Polish film.” ~ Andrzej Wajda
- “I’m playing a very strong character, it’s the story of the woman Polish Jews out of the Warsaw ghetto. I’ve just begun my weapons training and the SAS type training that’s getting me fit.” ~ Sadie Frost
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“It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.” ~ Michel de Montaigne
- “Following the Second World War, we are a country of one ethnicity. After the moving of the borders, after the tragedy of the Holocaust and the murder of Polish Jews, we don’t have large minority groups.” ~ Aleksander Kwasniewski
- “In the same period, Polish literature also underwent some significant changes. From social-political literature, which had a great tradition and strong motivation to be that way, Polish literature changed its focus to a psychological rather than a social one.” ~ Andrzej Wajda
- “I mean, I’m pretty good in real life, but sometimes people seem surprised that I’m like a normal teenager and wear black nail polish and I’m just a little bit more edgy than the person I play on television.” ~ Brittany Snow
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“Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are.” ~ Caroline Corr
- “About 1900 my parents came to the United States as children from what was then the Polish area of Russia.” ~ Martin Lewis Perl
- “I’ll need my whole lifetime to polish my craft.” ~ Eva Green
- “I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish – occasionally I do windows.” ~ Ed Koch
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“A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.” ~ Oliver Herford
- “The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.” ~ Morihei Ueshiba
- “Hoping to fashion a mirror, the lover doth polish the face of his beloved until he produces a skull.” ~ John Updike
- “Well, I’m Czech, but Polish, Czech, no matter, it’s my name.” ~ Kim Novak
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“Poetic talent doesn’t operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry.” ~ Wislawa Szymborska
- “Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge — fitter to bruise than polish.” ~ Anne Bradstreet
- “I am lucky to have good Polish skin that doesn’t wrinkle so I might be around for a few years yet.” ~ Ruby Wax
- “There are countless artists whose shoes I am not worthy to polish – whose prints would not pay the printer. The question of judgment is a puzzling one.” ~ Maxfield Parrish
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“I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.” ~ Pope John Paul II
- “I had to fight like hell to convince people I was beautiful in my own Polish half-breed way.” ~ Janice Dickinson
- “It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of Chicago, and in many Italian and Irish tenements, or that any workshops could be worse than some of those I had seen in our foreign quarters.” ~ Alice Hamilton
- “There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act.” ~ Ryszard Kapuscinski
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“Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.” ~ Thomas Carlyle
- “It has been said that Poland is dead, exhausted, enslaved, but here is the proof of her life and triumph.” ~ Henryk Sienkiewicz
- “Marriage: If you want something to last forever, you treat it differently. You shield it and protect it. You never abuse it. You don’t expose it to the elements. You don’t make it common or ordinary. If it ever becomes tarnished, you lovingly polish it until it gleams like new. It becomes special because you have made it so, and it grows more beautiful and precious as time goes by.” ~ F. Burton Howard
- “What did not demolish me simply polished me.” ~ India.Arie
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“A God in the hand is worth two in the bush.” ~ Frederick Buechner
- “Call upon Angels to polish the jewels inside your thoughts and feelings, for within every fear or worry is a shining energy of love. Today be aware of your amazing power of manifestation. Know that in everything you think and feel, the entire universe is fully supporting you.” ~ Doreen Virtue
- “I wrote several screenplays over the years to really polish my craft and learn from my mistakes.” ~ Gabriel Campisi
- “Yeah, I think that’s sort of the American way. And it’s also the Polish way, it turns out.” ~ Bill Murray
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“I cant live without Eucerin cream, lip gloss, gum, nail polish, and sparkly things.” ~ Kelis
- “I do not have the right to vote in Germany. From a Polish perspective, I say: it would be good if Ms. Merkel were reelected.” ~ Jaroslaw Kaczynski
- “Poetry is something that disturbs the mainstream with minor things and it is something that breaks down active discrimination with passive things, and it can break down something that polishes the filthy things with filthy things.” ~ Kim Hyesoon
- “This is why God created so many different religions: to be training grounds to make a path for every people, culture, custom, and tradition. Religions polish people to be qualified to enter the region of the original homeland. Because of humankind’s many different cultural backgrounds, God sought and set the standard of comparison and has been leading the way toward one unified religious world.” ~ Sun Myung Moon
- “You can’t polish a turd.” ~ Stephen King
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“The problem is I got a lot of brains but no polish.” ~ Lin-Manuel Miranda
- “My husband and I are in preproduction of three movies, a Latin show, and a children’s animation. I’m doing a very unique nail polish line, and finally, I’m developing a hair care line because people always ask me about my hair care system. I do a mask once a week that my grandma taught me how to make, so I want to share it with everyone.” ~ Joyce Giraud
- “If I don’t make the team out of spring training, I’ll keep a good attitude. I’ll just go polish up the parts of my game that made me not stay in the big leagues.” ~ Cory Lidle
- “There are 6 billion people in the world and every single one is a diamond in some stage of being polished. Life is either going to polish you up or grind you down. And the difference between the two lies in how much hope you have, how much faith you have in the fact that you do carry something special on the inside that’s waiting to get out. Many give up, not knowing they were only 10 minutes from triumph.” ~ Perry Marshall
- “Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends on us.” ~ Thomas Holcroft
