Charles Taze Russell Quotes
Our own views are not prophecy, but interpretations of the holy prophets of old.
Quotes to Explore
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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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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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I do think people should be proud and supportive of their friends, in publishing and everywhere else.
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If the truth is boring, civilization is irksome. The constraints inherent in civilized living are frustrating in innumerable ways. Yet those with the vision of the anointed often see these constraints as only arbitrary impositions, things from which they-and we all-can be 'liberated.' The social disintegration which has followed in the wake of such liberation has seldom provoked any serious reconsideration of the whole set of assumptions-the vision-which led to such disasters. That vision is too well insulated from feedback.
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Art was not simply a foregone conclusion, the final link in a causal chain. It was not the inevitable outcome of an evolving ‘aesthetic sense’, as some writers suggest.
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The body cannot produce enzymes in perfect combinations to metabolize your foods as completely as the food enzymes created by nature do. This results in partially digested fats, proteins, and starches that can clog your body's intestinal tract and arteries.
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I did 'Deathly Hallows' so my kids could get on the 'Harry Potter' set. They met Daniel Radcliffe, who was a darling and couldn't have been nicer to them so I'm a hero right now.
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Our own views are not prophecy, but interpretations of the holy prophets of old.
