Dave Brat Quotes
Religion has for too long been placed on the back burner of history, when it may be one of the driving forces in history.
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I have an issue with rage. I'm going to work that out, long term.
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One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring.
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Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
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Man has evolved a mutual relationship with nature on earth, but his power to change its surface has grown so tremendously that this may become a curse instead of a blessing.
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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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When I first met Mandela, we did not discuss anything of substance; we just felt each other out. He spent a long time expressing his admiration for the Boer generals and how ingenious they were during the Anglo-Boer war.
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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
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It's funny - I read that women look to chiseled-faced guys for one-night stands, and to round-faced guys for marriage. When I'm rounder in the face, I like to say, 'This is my long-term look.' Or 'This is my wife-and-kids look right here.'
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The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep.
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Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
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I went to jail 44 times. I've been beaten and left for dead on the side of the road fighting for freedom... Yet Rosa Parks is better known in history than Ralph David Abernathy. Why is that?
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As long as it says Metallica on the record it's Metallica.
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
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Life is one long jubilee.
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Honestly, with me, as long as I have a park to play basketball in, I'm pretty cool.
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I have been playing acoustic music for a very long time, and it's something that I am very comfortable doing, so if I made a record, it would probably be a mixture of that and some other things that I'm interested in.
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Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous centuries.
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Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didn't feature.
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I'm in a mainline church, I'm very aware, especially as I move through community churches and new-start churches that are making real efforts not to associate themselves with traditional denominations - very often they have no history. They have no institutional memory.
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I think I'm developing a kind of subconscious loathing of the word 'franchise.' I just think of something that's packaged, something you can buy on a shelf and is immediately disposable. I don't know. It's a really weird word for me.
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I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity should be cornerstones in your life. As a Senior DeMolay, as a father, the best advice I could ever give would be to take the high road in life, and you will be able to build trusting relationships.
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I struggle on many fronts on having to move to a different level, having to cater to constantly evolving audiences.
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Religion has for too long been placed on the back burner of history, when it may be one of the driving forces in history.
