James Martineau Quotes
The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.'
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Once I finished 'Sicario,' I knew I wanted to follow it up with 'Hell or High Water.'
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I can't take anything seriously.
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You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
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There are moments when I am really not happy with how I look, or I think it would be an easy way out to try and do the conventionally attractive thing. But part of it is that I don't have the energy to put on, like, makeup. If people want to do that, that's fine. But I've learned that it's not for me.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.
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What I found particularly fascinating and satisfying about the Hindu tradition was its spirit of inclusiveness. In Sanatan Dharma, or what is commonly called Hinduism, I discovered the basic truths of all religions in a way that the oneness of God and religion is comprehensively understood.
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Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.
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Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
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Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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I am so like Donna it's funny. And most of my friends are guys too.
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I've never graced the cover of a fashion magazine.
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The peak of a career can only last so long. You go up and you try to maintain it. But, it can only last so long and then you're going to go down.
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Let's face it, Obama is not a hugely popular political figure in the state of Texas.
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My parents sent me to a dance class, so it was a road chosen by them, not me. But I enjoyed it so much I knew I would become a performer.
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I love to turn an idea that is in my head into reality.
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The state, the state apparatus, is not an abstraction.
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'Fast Food Nation' isn't about my journey into the dark world of fast food and the prison book is not about my journey into the prison world. I'm not using myself as any kind of narrative link.
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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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The basic proposal of the new education is to be that dunces and idlers must not be made to feel inferior to intelligent and industrious pupils. That would be 'undemocratic.
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The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.
