Frederick William Robertson Quotes
This world is given as a prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world is truer still of the world to come.
Frederick William Robertson
Quotes to Explore
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
Wallace Stevens
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I think most writers will say that at the start of each book they think, 'I'm not sure I can do this.' But eventually, you reach a magical point where the story suddenly becomes real to you, and you become totally invested in it.
K. A. Applegate
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A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
Malcolm X
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In order to raise money from somebody, you have to understand who is this person, not to deceive them but to understand them. What would be their motives for contributing money? Why do these people contribute money to some places, but not to others? That's attunement - treating everybody well, but not treating everybody the same.
Dan Pink
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When they offered me 'Wayne's World 2,' they said: 'We were going to give this to another actor, then we thought we'd see you'. I just thought: 'Surely you always had me in mind for that just in the way that it's written?', but they never admitted it. It was a wonderful gig to do. Really special.
Ralph Brown
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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
Karl Kraus
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Coming from Britain, I was terrified of meeting all these other artists, because artists over there tend to fight with each other a lot, the premise being that there's not enough room for everybody.
Thom Yorke
Radiohead
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As thy days, so shall thy strength be which, in modern language, may be translated as thy thoughts so shall thy life be.
Emmet Fox
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Co-operation, like other difficult things, can be learned only by practice: and to be capable of it in great things, a people must be gradually trained to it in small. Now the whole course of advancing civilization is a series of such training.
John Stuart Mill
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There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is, not to be true to the best one knows.
Frederic William Farrar
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Profan'd the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line.
Walter Scott
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This world is given as a prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world is truer still of the world to come.
Frederick William Robertson