Phil Ochs Quotes
It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win.
Quotes to Explore
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The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.
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While I was serving in the Florida Senate, American soldiers were being killed in Iraq, a war we should have never started, and often by Iranian proxies and their improvised explosive devices.
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The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
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I love being in a courtroom.
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We Christians should be aware that there's something at stake in cultural participation that we wouldn't have been concerned about if all we did was worry about the messages in culture.
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Vamps no longer exist. Stars have taken their roles.
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You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
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We always push the boundaries on the styles we put on a record.
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In order for answers to become clear, the questions have to be clear.
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We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her.
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My hobbies are painting, crafts, and I like golfing.
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I want to make people laugh.
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Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.
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I will be the last person to condemn ALF the Animal Liberation Front.
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To the more judicial and scientific temper of our day their invective would seem overdrawn and their sympathy would seem partisanship. In Jeremiah and in the prophetic psalms the poor as a class are made identical with the meek and godly, and 'rich' and 'wicked' are almost synonymous terms.
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Fashion offers no greater challenge than finding what works for night without looking like you are wearing a costume.
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Going to war against Iran - whether one calls such a move 'surgical' or 'total' - would be an extremely serious undertaking; with worldwide economic, military, diplomatic and human ramifications in both the short- and the long-term.
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I'm not bowled over by how different all the world's religions are - I'm bowled over by how similar they are.
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If an incompetent chieftain is removed, seldom do we appoint his highest-ranking subordinate to his place.
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Girls are socialised in ways that are harmful to their sense of self - to reduce themselves, to cater to the egos of men, to think of their bodies as repositories of shame. As adult women, many struggle to overcome, to unlearn, much of that social conditioning.
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It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win.
