Jacques Maritain Quotes
For to love is to give what one is, his very being, in the most absolute, the most brazenly metaphysical, the least phenomenalizable sense of this word.
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Growing up, my birthday was always Confederate Memorial Day. It helped to create this profound sense of awareness about the Civil War and the 100 years between the Civil War and the civil rights movement and my parents' then-illegal and interracial marriage.
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Nashville is the place where I first realized how impossible it is to look at someone and know what is inside them, what special something they possess.
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There is no way a spirit of resistance that has sunk so deep in the population can be repressed.
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I am dying soon, and I am choosing to have fun today, tomorrow and every other day I have left.
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If you believe in yourself and feel confident in yourself, you can do anything. I really believe that.
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It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander in chief.
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When we're ill, one of the last things we have that we can enjoy is food.
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'Paper Planes' was an accident. It wasn't a song we made for the masses. It took two years to get popular, and there were many fights about censoring the gunshot sounds.
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I'm always up for going back to the stage.
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I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.
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I had a strong desire to become an archer from the very first time I tried it. I forgot my other ambitions. I just wanted to compete in the Olympics.
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The biggest barriers to strategic renewal are almost always top management's unexamined beliefs.
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I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just really reflecting the thoughts and actions around me.
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I think the traditional explanation is that demons just find someone, they pick on them and try to break down their spirit so they can... take control of their bodies. Why exactly? I don't know.
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On the day I was born, or possibly on one of the following days, my father went on a walk in the forested hills and thought of a name for me. His first son was called Daniel, and Samuel in memory of one of his forefathers.
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I really like Lady GaGa and everything she is for her fans.
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Self-parody is the first portent of age.
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I think, growing up, I was seen as the perfect power forward. For a long time, I thought maybe I was supposed to be a basketball player.
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For me starting the day without a pot of tea would be a day forever out of kilter.
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I may appear to be full of myself because I always want better.
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There are seven natural openings in the head and body. A lawyer is the only human being with eight. The extra one is a slot to store money in, should his bank be unable to hold all of it.
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The felt presence of immediate experience-- this is all you know. Everything else comes as unconfirmed rumor.
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For to love is to give what one is, his very being, in the most absolute, the most brazenly metaphysical, the least phenomenalizable sense of this word.
