Elizabeth Goudge Quotes
...whatever happens I'll not be afraid again; for, when you've once pushed through the place of torment to the peace beyond, you know that you can do it again. You know there's a strength somewhere that you can call upon. You've confidence.
Quotes to Explore
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The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to have the decade capture one of the great accomplishments of this century: man landing on the moon.
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I love making films, and as long as I love the subject, I just have a crazy amount of passion and energy for the project.
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A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
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From 1997 through 1999, I had gained so much. People don't realize how something like weight gain can make you sad. Losing weight has changed my life. If you can take control of your life, you can lose weight.
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Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.
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A wise traveler never depreciates their own country.
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Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?
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We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one day be finally closed. We believe that.
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Coal is a portable climate.
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They always lost but he didn't blame me because to a gambler, a bad tip is better than no tip at all.
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Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts.
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What I do for a living is whimsical and fun and ridiculous. I'm supposed to make people laugh. We all have that child in us. For many people, that child gets pushed into a corner. But if you want to be creative, that little kid can never go away.
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I've never been very practical or realistic - I've always felt that if a project seems easy, or even attainable, why pursue it?
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The U.K. is already disadvantaged on the wholesale cost of energy, and then it puts taxes on it. Anybody who's an energy user is just going to disappear.
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I underestimated the low level of capacity. I also underestimated the cultural roots of corruption.
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I could quite happily run a florist or a bake shop.
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Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to clean up, or drive some man to clean up, and that goes for everything from cellar to senate.
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Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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I think the best way to have confidence is not to allow everyone else's insecurities to be your own.
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Original thought, original artistic expression is by its very nature questioning, irreverent, iconoclastic.
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I was very dirty; I was a very dirty comic. There was no way I would have gotten on TV with the act I had when I first started.
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...whatever happens I'll not be afraid again; for, when you've once pushed through the place of torment to the peace beyond, you know that you can do it again. You know there's a strength somewhere that you can call upon. You've confidence.
