Phillips Brooks Quotes
A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.
Phillips Brooks
Quotes to Explore
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I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
Paloma Faith
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Your body thinks radium is a great thing to pack into bone - where it kills some cells outright and scrambles the DNA of others, causing problems like cancer.
Sam Kean
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The way we're attached to our phones these days, they buzz and twitch in our pockets, and we have to look and see if it was a text, a voicemail, or an e-mail. We're almost like lab rats. I tried to eschew the whole cell phone theory until I had kids; then, I had to be reachable at all times.
Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam
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Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
Barbara Walters
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I've been fortunate, I guess: I've gotten to play a lot of very diverse roles for quite a long time. But in the beginning, I was thinking, 'I'm not gonna do certain characters. I will be willing to say no and live on a couch.' And I was really happy.
Forest Whitaker
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As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.
Edgar Winter
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The ideal way to approach a character is to find something in yourself that relates in some way.
Jesse Eisenberg
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I knew each person's delusion, the places their records had scratched, where the sounds repeated.
Louise Erdrich
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One hates a person for the same reason one loves him
Russell Banks
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True compassion is not just an emotional response, but a firm commitment founded on reason. Therefore, a truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change, even if they behave negatively. Through universal altruism, you develop a feeling of responsibility for others: the wish to help them actively overcome their problems.
Dalai Lama
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Jack Force was more than she had ever dared wish for, and he was better than a dream or a fantasy because he was real. He was far from perfect, moody and distant at times, and burdened with sharp temper and an impulsiveness that was part of his dark nature. But she felt more love for him than she thought possible. He wasn't perfect, but he was perfect for her. (Schuyler Van Alen)
Melissa de la Cruz
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A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.
Phillips Brooks