Blase J. Cupich Quotes
Science can and should inform debate about abortion and the law. But science does not resolve questions of moral value and moral choice.
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I do all of my good thinking at over 65 miles per hour. The speed limit is, luckily, the same speed as my brainstorming speed.
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I didn't have a long-term plan or goal. If there would have been a road map showing me the way to my dreams becoming reality, I might have given it a second thought.
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Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
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You don't go into politics unless you want to win.
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I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
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My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
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When you're in college, you really don't know where you're going to end up, but you know who you want to be along that journey.
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Basketball paid for four years of my education, and I am so proud of that.
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People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
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War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.
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Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?
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True expression is hard when performing opera. The problem is that opera relies on the dramatic context of the piece. It can be interpreted and represented, but there are guidelines; there is a vocabulary within the pieces that you must know objectively and reflect.
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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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In metros, girls are very independent, conscious and aware. But in the interiors of our country, where education is not given importance, they continue to be oppressed. But it is important for every woman to acknowledge what she wants from herself rather than going for what people expect from her.
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I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've just got to do what you do. Just listen to your soul and do your art and do it for the right reasons, and then you can't fail.
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These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.
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Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.
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Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, while recognizing defects, sees beyond them.
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Being on the ground in Mongolia and traveling with the horse culture and sleeping in yurts, I was able to pick up a lot of detail. But I brought in advisors to work with our horse master to make sure the fighting strategies both on the Chinese and Mongolian sides were very accurate.
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The people who hear what I'm saying when I haven't said a word... they are the ones I call friends.
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We need to tell the American public the truth. We need to let them know they're not the only ones struggling.
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Fortunately for mankind the brain in a life of action turns more to the matter in hand than to conjuring up the chances of the future.
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Science can and should inform debate about abortion and the law. But science does not resolve questions of moral value and moral choice.
