Betty Williams Quotes
We need to assure that we are nurturing our children and meeting their every need in this violent world.
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I was able to really see that connection as a football player where success requires a lot of hard work and effort, physically and mentally.
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In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River.
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I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children.
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Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.
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The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
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In 2001, I moved from Philly to Atlanta, where I lived for six years. I had never lived anywhere but Philly, and you can imagine the culture shock; the Civil War seeps into daily life and conversation down South in a way it never does up North.
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With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
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I don't study cricket too much. Whatever I have learned or experienced is through cricket I've played on the field, and whatever little I have watched.
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I have never had personal debt and never will.
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I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.
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If they can go out and buy my albums, I can at least make the sacrifice to holler at the few people who call. A lot of times I'm busy so they'll get my voice mail. And if I can speak to them and I have time, I always text back. Because I think that's very important.
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I would like to do something that pushes me as an actress to make me better. I would love to do something dramatic or crazy. I think that would be so much fun.
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Other people pull off amazing festivals and events and things like that. I think ours is a little bit different, and that's what makes us distinct.
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Writing is always a restorative process. It's like paddling a kayak. When you're writing, you can't do anything else. You're in the space you're in. So, in that way, it's enormously centering and restorative.
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Life is fleeting, and permanence in this world is something we all strive for. The best way to achieve permanence is through philanthropy.
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I've stolen a couple of hearts and they are in my private collection!
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I have talked to people across the country struggling in the face of an altered climate. New Jersey homeowners are trying to rebuild after Superstorm Sandy. Miami government officials are trying to plan for rising seas and flooded streets. California farmers are trying to make it through the state's worst drought on record.
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My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.
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Man's music is seen as a means of restoring the soul, as well as confused and discordant bodily afflictions, to the harmonic proportions that it shares with the world soul of the cosmos.
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We need to assure that we are nurturing our children and meeting their every need in this violent world.
