Enos Slaughter Quotes
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Why do we have 47 million people without health care? Because America has become about 'me'. What's happened to 'we' as a people? I believe in that and that resonates to most people.
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Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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Relationships ending are painful, and you can choose to carry that, or you can choose to reframe it.
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I cook more theoretically than I do practically. My job is creative, and in the kitchen, the biggest part of my creativity is theoretical.
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Would-be adoptive parents have to struggle for years through a bureaucratic obstacle course at an average cost of $30,000.
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A lot of things have been thrown at me in life, and I've got through it all without a rule book, taking it one day at a time.
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Makr Shakr aims to share this new potential - design-make-enjoy - with everyone in just a few minutes: the time taken to prepare a new cocktail.
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Two half philosophers will probably never a whole metaphysician make.
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But death's acquisitive instincts will win.
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Pay no heed to those who tell you that they have relinquished place and power of their own accord, and from their love of quiet. For almost always they have been brought to this retirement by their insufficiency and against their will.
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It's weird to me when an artist comes in, and the label says, 'We want him to sound like Chris Brown,' but he says he wants to sound like Sean Paul. There's a huge disconnect – it's like we're making a product.
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I grew up teaching parts to choirs, and I love a whole group of voices singing as one.
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I couldn't care less what anyone's 'perception' of me is. I'm too long in the tooth to care.
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I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time; I mean joy.
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My countrymen have the right to shake my hand and talk to me if they so wish. Don't forget that their support and their reading of my works is what brought me the Nobel prize.
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We are the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last to be able to do anything about it.
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The way you wear your hat,The way you sip your tea,The mem'ry of all that –No, no! They can't take that away from me!
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Only the skilled can judge the skilfulness, but that is not the same as judging the value of the result.
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I'm pretty gritty.
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Sometimes, if we are faced with obstacles, be they tangible or not, such as jealousy, worldly sentiment, greed, hatred or obsession, etc., there is no other way to overcome them except by practicing more diligently. You need to read Master's books and to listen to Master's tapes more often, meditate more, do Quan Yin more, put more effort into your practice and concentrate more on the path of practice. It is safe only when you are sheltered by the supreme power, no other way.
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One of the shows I would very much love to be a part of is 'Mad Men' - walking around that office.
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Many ingenious lovely things are gone / That seemed sheer miracle to the multitude.
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Sin is: before God, or with the conception of God, in despair not to will to be oneself, or in despair to will to be oneself. Thus sin is intensified weakness or intensified defiance: sin is the intensification of despair. The emphasis is on before God, or with a conception of God; it is the conception of God that makes sin dialectically, ethically, and religiously what lawyers call 'aggravated' despair.
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So I say keep yelling and hustling every minute you're in uniform.
