Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.
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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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The healthy life is hardly one marked by an absence of crises. In fact, an individual's psychological health is distinguished by how early he or she can meet crisis.
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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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A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!
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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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You know when I was depressed I said I didn't want to live? Well, I'll tell you something - I didn't want to die.
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It is easiest to lose your way in the forest after it is cut.
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Retirement, we understand, is great if you are busy, rich, and healthy. But then, under those circumstances, work is great too.
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A covetous man's penny is a stone.
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In today's retail environment, competition comes from every conceivable retail format. To succeed, we have to operate more efficiently and compete more effectively against players at all levels of the retail demographic. There is no question that this is a bold and exciting move, and one I believe will have a positive impact on competitive retailing for American consumers in the longer term.
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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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Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
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The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
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Despatch is the soul of business.
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It's not what's going to happen, but who's coming.
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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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The SPR is intended to provide relief at times when working families are struggling to make ends meet, and to counter the price shocks that accompany severe supply disruptions. Now is undoubtedly such a time.
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Are there any vegetarians among cannibals?
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Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
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The politicians of New York...see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
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The voters of Brookhaven Town made a clear choice to turn away from the corruption and problems of the past, .. I will end corruption in Town Hall once and for all. I've been fighting for this all my life.
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There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a herding instinct that keeps us close to others most of the time, we also have a conflicting drive to seek out solitude. If the distance between ourselves and others becomes too great, we experience isolation and alienation, yet if the proximity to others becomes too close, we feel smothered and trapped.
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Optimism, unaccompanied by personal effort, is merely a state of mind and not fruitful.