Dorothy Day Quotes
Often we comfort ourselves only with words, but if we pray enough, the conviction will come too that Christ is our King, not Stalin, Bevins, or Truman. That He has all things in His hands, that 'all things work together for good for those that love Him.'
Quotes to Explore
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President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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What makes a woman beautiful is her loyalty to and her friendships with other women, and her honesty with men.
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Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.
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It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art.
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Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.
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You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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Control what you can control. Don't lose sleep worrying about things that you don't have control over because, at the end of the day, you still won't have any control over them.
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Everyone looks adorable singing with James Corden.
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The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works.
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To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
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It's quite difficult to write about female friendship without it seeming to be a very niche subject. It's a difficult balance.
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I usually take a two-hour nap from one to four.
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
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I've been sent lots of lovely gifts - everything from candy and peanut butter to hand-made quilts, pictures, and clothing. I was once sent a crate of avocados. Fortunately, I love them.
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In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
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It is madness and a contradiction to expect that things which were never yet performed should be effected, except by means hitherto untried.
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I climbed nine mountains because I love adventure, and I got addicted to that feeling and I never wanted to stop. I wanted to see what I could accomplish. I finally can say that I stood on top of the world.
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And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril.
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Often we comfort ourselves only with words, but if we pray enough, the conviction will come too that Christ is our King, not Stalin, Bevins, or Truman. That He has all things in His hands, that 'all things work together for good for those that love Him.'
