Mary Astell Quotes
Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best.
Quotes to Explore
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
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I condemn everyone and anyone who commits acts of terrorism. And Hamas has committed acts of terrorism.
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It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
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When you cease to dream you cease to live.
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I have to think about how to not spread myself too thin. It's a really great problem to have.
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
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The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.
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I drink Diet Coke from the minute I get up to the minute I go to bed.
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My favorite animal is steak.
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We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.
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I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
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I've had horrible days where you wake up with a zit, and you have to film, and it's terrible.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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The truth is I love musical theater and always have.
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Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.
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In the '70s, my playing was completely untutored, but it sounded good to me, and I tried to find ways to make those very simple things work in more ambitious contexts.
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I exercise about 40 minutes a day, and I'll run one day and do circuit training the next day. I live in an area where there are brilliant hills and mountains, so I get a good hill run with my dog. At home, I'll do the circuit training with old weights, along with pull-ups in the trees and that sort of stuff.
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My good health is due to a soup made of white doves. It is simply wonderful as a tonic.
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A book without potty humor is like a banana split without hot fudge. It can still be good, I suppose, but you kinda get the feeling that something is missing.
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You can be fully satisfied with where you are, understanding that you're eternally evolving. When you get into that place of feeling appreciation of where you are and of who you are, and appreciation of what you are, and you accept that you are a never-ending, always unfolding Being, then you can stand in that delicate balance of being optimistic about what is to come, without being unhappy about where you stand. Find a way of eagerly anticipating future changes, while at the same time you are in love and satisfied with who, what, where and how you be.
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Occasionally, you'll get a 'District 9,' a film that is politically charged, but there is nothing going on beneath the surface with a lot of horror films. They are not about anything.
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Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best.
