Philip James Bailey Quotes
Application is the price to be paid for mental acquisition. To have the harvest, we must sow the seed.
Quotes to Explore
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Rey is so strong. She's cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don't have to show off their bodies.
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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I think at places like 'Slate' or the magazine where I work, there was a really poor record of hiring African-American writers. It was really that simple. And I think with the proliferation of the Internet and Internet media, it has been a little harder to maintain that gatekeeper position.
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I don't think Ed Horman could be dishonest if his life depended on it.
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It takes a career, a lifetime, to build up a reputation, and only one misstep for it all to crumble away.
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After about 1940, scientists generally stopped looking for elements in nature. Instead, they had to create them by smashing smaller atoms together.
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Death is only an old door/Set in a garden wall.
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If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.
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I quit drinking, and I figure if I go to ten Yankee games this year without drinking I'll save $32,000.
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I would take anything I love and throw it off the highest cliff you ever saw and not wait to hear it bounce.
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You’ll never know that just sitting across a room full of people, I have transformed you into a goddess. A destroyer of despair.
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Technology will definitely solve all our problems, but in the process it will create brand new ones. But that's O.K. because the most you can expect from life is to get to solve better and better problems.
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Sin can be forgiven, but stupid is forever.
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I think acting is really fully adapting - to your surroundings, to your emotions, to the people that you're working with, to being tired, to want to go home, to being lonely, to being happy. It's adapting for me, and trusting. Adapting and trusting, that's my format right there.
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Celebrity doesn't have anything to do with art or craft. It's about being rich and thinking that you're better than everybody else.
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The farmer doesn't sow any seed; he chooses it carefully for by experience he knows that the harvest will be of the same Nature of the sowing. The wise man observes the laws of life and lives accordingly. Therefore, you sow in the furrow of life generous and beneficial procedures for all that according to the law your harvest, being good will make your life better.
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Application is the price to be paid for mental acquisition. To have the harvest, we must sow the seed.
