Ellen G. White Quotes
The greatest want of the world is the want of men - men who will not be bought or sold; men who in their inmost souls are true and honest; men who do not fear to call sin by its right name; men whose conscience is as true to duty as the needle to the pole; men who will stand for the right though the heavens fall.
Quotes to Explore
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
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Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
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Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.
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You need tremendous spirituality to stop yourself falling into the abyss.
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I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
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I was writing a lot even as a kid.
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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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Now at 47, 48 I am expected to do ten times better work that I did when I was 24.
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I don't like the word 'urban' because I think it's a bit of a generalisation and they use it to class music, but I don't think it's a word that necessarily classes music.
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The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.
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I'm happy I have fans; obviously, they're such great people. When I'm on Twitter and Facebook, they say such nice things that I really appreciate.
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My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
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I'm the biggest music lover in the world. I mean, I have seen everybody. I went on tour with Michael Jackson and the Jacksons four or five times.
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I'm constantly having to be vigilant with a depressive tendency, an addictive tendency.
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The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter, quicker, longer and healthier is that they cannot teach us how to make the best use of them; the information revolution came without an instruction manual.
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In charity there is no excess.
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The big, shoe-thumping fellow continues as a dark thunderhead to threaten all unrepentant non-Communists with hail and thunder.
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I've never felt that way. I've never felt like a looser. You can't get what you want if you feel like it's you against the world. You'll never get anywhere with negativity. I make my own opportunities I don't feel like everything is against me.
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The greatest want of the world is the want of men - men who will not be bought or sold; men who in their inmost souls are true and honest; men who do not fear to call sin by its right name; men whose conscience is as true to duty as the needle to the pole; men who will stand for the right though the heavens fall.
