Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me', and other such simple courtesies.
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water; they mirror themselves in still water.
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Talk often, but never long: in that case, if you do not please, at least you are sure not to tire your hearers.
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A silly row which got out of hand.
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I would say the damage here is much more [than the tsunami], the magnitude of the calamity here is much more
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Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind's and God's.
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How, frequently, some murder'd man appear'd, To tell his wife and children who had done it.
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The only difference between your abilities and others is the ability to put yourself in their shoes and actually try.
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Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
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For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine.
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As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit - and parking as close to the stadium as possible.
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Material civilization, nay, even luxury, is necessary to create work for the poor. Bread! Bread! I do not believe in a God who cannot give me bread here, giving me eternal bliss in heaven!
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Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.
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The Wise (Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay; But in their books, as from their graves they rise. Angels--that, side by side, upon our way, Walk with and warn us!
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The nations which have put mankind and posterity most in their debt have been small states Israel, Athens, Florence, Elizabethan England.
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Most new things are not good, and die an early death; but those which push themselves forward and by slow degrees force themselves on the attention of mankind are the unconscious productions of human wisdom, and must have honest consideration, and must not be made the subject of unreasoning prejudice.
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I believe that God will help us to forget things, the memory of which would do us harm, or rather that He will enable us to remember only so much of them as will be for our good, and we, ourselves, not emotionally overwhelmed. The pain endured. The lesson learned. Let it now be forgotten! Face the future with courage, cheerfulness, and hope. Give God the chance and He will make you forget all that it would be harmful to remember.
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The dogs absolutely do bark and play with each other, even though [Marino] says she trains them not to be noisy. But they're animals; that's what they do.
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I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.
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If we have confidence in our own beliefs, we should not fear freedom of thought.
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Journalism, like history, has no therapeutic value; it is better able to diagnose than to cure, and it provides society with a primitive means of psychoanalysis that allows the patient to judge the distance between fantasy and reality.
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It is only when all our Christian ancestors are allowed to become our contemporaries that the real splendor of the Christian faith and the Christian life begins to dawn upon us.
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Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return them; but once exceeding that, hatred is given instead of thanks.