Charles Taze Russell Quotes
Our own views are not prophecy, but interpretations of the holy prophets of old.
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Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.
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I've matured since joining United, on and off the field.
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The only theism worthy of our respect believes in God not because of the way the world is made but in spite of that. The only theism that is no less profound than the Buddha's atheism is that represented in the Bible by Job and Jeremiah.
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I wish I could say it's easy, but honestly, to get ready for a big championship is not as easy as it seems.
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By and large my relations with the US were good.
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In a democratic age, you can't buck demography - except through civil war.
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Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.
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Before I paint someone, I always ask, 'How much examination can your body take?' 'How much do you want me to see?'
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I only get angry at my brothers and at my father.
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One of the things I haven't been ready for is how male-dominated the music industry is. I just didn't have a clue.
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All women have insecurities and bad times. What counts is how you overcome them.
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I knew how to read box scores and who the baseball heroes were before I had ever seen or even heard much of a game.
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Though he made a joke when asked to do the right thing, he always did it. He was so much more in earnest than he appeared. He did not do himself justice.
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The true, strong, and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small.
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For the moment the peril was nowhere and yet everywhere. The majority remained solid; but the leaders became stiff and exacting.
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I think it's easiest to teach by example. My dad didn't tell us to work hard; we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings - like a short fuse - but I've learned you can't come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids.
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The Indian race are waiting and praying.
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If you ever want to get anywhere in life, you're going to have to push it, and somebody's going to push you to get there. End of story.
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Tea with us became more than an idealisation of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life. The beverage grew to be an excuse for the worship of purity and refinement, a sacred function at which the host and guest joined to produce for that occasion the utmost beatitude of the mundane.
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If you work hard you'll be happy and if you don't then you'll go to hell!
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I think the reason why people have trouble fighting me is because I don't come from a specific background, and they can't prepare to fight me. I come in, and I push the pace, and I think that pushes a lot of people off their game, as much as I push the pace through the whole fight.
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I've done a few celebrity-related things, and I think on the first one - about Mick Jagger - I got stung and was not able to make the film I wanted to make.
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I played an old woman in a wheelchair at 18.
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Our own views are not prophecy, but interpretations of the holy prophets of old.
