Francis of Assisi Quotes

It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.

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• The idea of interdependence is central to Buddhism, which holds that all things come into being through the mutual interactions of various causes and conditions.

  

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• There's no way I set out to be a certain kind of symbol - the way I dress is the way I am, the way I live my life.

  

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• As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing.

  

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• No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.

  

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• I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.

  

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• Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer.

  

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• War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.

  

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• I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.

  

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• All business leaders need to be technologists, as every industry now has a Netflix or an Uber on the horizon, threatening to upend business as usual. Apps are driving this disruption, and every enterprise needs to become an app company.

  

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• Still, records are documents of a period of time. Most records are documents of two or three years, and I just approached it as a record I was doing over a 20-year period of time.

  

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• I love the fact that everyone's trying to be good-looking in L.A. - then I turn up and I get work.

  

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• I hate interviews - but you have to do them.

  

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• I think, looking back, there was a lot of fear of success in me. When you are successful, you have to keep it up... it requires you to be responsible, and I had been pretty irresponsible.

  

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• Network TV is such a difficult, competitive landscape.

  

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• Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science.

  

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• The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.

  

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• I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.

  

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• During my youth, the idea of moving from Lebanon was unthinkable. Then I began to realise I might have to go, like my grandfather, uncles and others who left for America, Egypt, Australia, Cuba.

  

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• Dropping her hand, she turned in his arms. Then, rising up on tiptoe, she cupped his face in her palms and drew him down. Her kiss was innocent, vulnerable, a caress so gentle that it made him her slave between one breath and the next.

  

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• A thing's innate disposition or God-given nature does not lie; whatever this innate disposition says is the truth.

  

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• He who sees the Infinite in all things sees God.

  

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• No,” he responded, reaching out to trace the shell of her ear. “They grew back even more beautiful. Blue edged with silver.” Elena laughed at the scowl in his voice.

  

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• It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.

  

  Francis of Assisi
  • God
  • Service