Billy Mitchell Quotes
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In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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Charity is a very personal equation, like we say charity begins at home. It starts with your immediate help in the house: the people who work for you.
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The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.
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I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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My father also encouraged my love of nature. He urged me to become a Cub Scout, and later a Boy Scout, and I found I really liked being outdoors.
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
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I don't want to hear about my death.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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I was having serious issues with becoming a diabetic.
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I love for the crowd to feed off me, and I try to make my teammates feed off me.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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I have used Proactiv, and I use X Out, and they are the only things that work for me.
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We need a new British business bank with a clean balance sheet and an ability to expand lending rapidly to the manufacturers, exporters and high-growth companies that power our economy. Today I can announce we will have one.
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We must show there is good in society. If you read the newspapers, you think there are only crooks in this world, but that's not true.
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Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way.
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In some respects I have been the most unlucky because I have spent more time living as a refugee outside my country than I have spent in Tibet. On the other hand, it has been very rewarding for me to live in a democracy and to learn about the world in a way that we Tibetans had never known before.
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Humanity, perhaps, that quality of benevolence that humans have, without irony, named after themselves.
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I don't think anyone's a failure as long as they're still innocent. Just a little. They may lose everything good in them but as long as they believe just a little in something very small, they're still innocent. To fail is to lose every bit of innocence.
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He named it after Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, of poetry and of healing.