Emily Berrington Quotes
I'm really rubbish with technology; I'm super backward! I think I got a mobile phone last out of all my friends. I really worried about people being able to get hold of me at any time - I really hated that idea.
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Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no one knows about.
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When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
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From age 16, I lived and breathed wine. I read every magazine and book about wine.
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It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
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I love high heels from the age of 10! Short skirts and then high heels. My classmates used to make fun of me. Like, 'Ooh, she's so skinny and she's wearing high heels.' But I just wore what I like, and I didn't care about people's opinions, the same as I don't care now.
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I'm interested in playing, not working.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before.
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I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things. My parents are so amazing, they're brilliant. We try to take one step at a time and be wise about the decisions we make and keep our values and the things that are important.
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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You can bend, but never break. Stay Unbreakable!
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What I'm very concerned about is how do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
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I used homeopathy, acupuncture, yoga and meditation in conjunction with my chemotherapy to help me get stronger again after the cancer. I also chanted with Buddhist friends and prayed with Christian friends. I covered all my bases.
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At one point, I had 14 pairs of golf shoes.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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God's Word is alive and powerful! When you declare these words over your life, the truth of God's Word draws forth the seeds of love that God deposits into us when we invite Jesus to be our Lord and Savior.
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Affirmative action is a little like the professional football draft. The NFL awards its No. 1 draft choices to the lowest-ranked team in the league. It doesn't do this out of compassion or guilt. It's done for mutual survival. They understand that a league can only be as strong as its weakest team.
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I am happy in Paris.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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Parents with meager means have the same aspirations for their children as other parents. Children from poor families have the same needs as other children.
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The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to collectivists, to people who believe that wealth is best obtained by redistribution, and that message is clear and concise . . . Egalitarianism is sinful; it's also cowardly.
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I feel like, in a lot of ways, 'Hidden Figures' is the book that I wrote and have been waiting to read since I learned to read.
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Everyone keeps saying the western's dead, but it's not.
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I'm really rubbish with technology; I'm super backward! I think I got a mobile phone last out of all my friends. I really worried about people being able to get hold of me at any time - I really hated that idea.
