Charles Taze Russell Quotes
The present is a time of testing, we believe, to many of the Lord's people. Have we in the past been active merely because we hoped for our glorious change in A.D. 1914, or have we been active because of love and loyalty to the Lord and his message and the brethren!
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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined ending and die never knowing why they were forced to endure such a painful and prolonged death. It's up to us, as a civilized society, to call for an end to the Running of the Bulls and bullfighting.
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Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different.
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I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happened to me was just life.
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I think people are too hard on the Pistols. The Pistols started the whole punk thing and never saw much money.
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The relationship between ARMgold and Harmony continues to develop and grow.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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I have a chart for success at school because it gave me a great deal of pleasure. It opened my mind to the world. I learned to read.
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Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
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We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough.
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I have such difficulty calming down - my stomach, my head, reality, everything. That is the reason I live in Faro.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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I'm portable. I carry a laptop and a little recording studio on my back.
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Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work.
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We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
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I would love to learn how to air kiss non-awkwardly.
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I started out as a lawyer and came in laterally to Goldman Sachs. So I learned myself that life is unpredictable. That you really should, in terms of your career, try to be excellent at what you're doing. I think if you focus on your job, and you focus on being broad in the context of your job, the next jobs follow from that.
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To be honest, I never really wrapped my mind around winning.
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There's not a lot of original ways to get attention in the press.
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After 20 years of writing in basically a vacuum, I love being part of a community. I've vetted other writers' contracts for them and do publicity for free just because I like a book. Some people think of it as hubris or careerism, but I love to champion books. You can't use your whole sphere of influence just to help yourself.
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The present is a time of testing, we believe, to many of the Lord's people. Have we in the past been active merely because we hoped for our glorious change in A.D. 1914, or have we been active because of love and loyalty to the Lord and his message and the brethren!
