Pope Benedict XVI Quotes
The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own light, but that of Christ.
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Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Accomplish something every day of your life.
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Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
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All I can do is make good music and make it for the fans, not for anybody else.
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I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?
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We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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At no point am I ever threatened by people who question who I am, or why I like the things I do, or my legitimacy. Because I know who I am very strongly, and I think that's what geek culture can reinforce.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
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This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.
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As I always like to keep in mind about everything: Don't fight the trend.
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Our society wants things to grow, and our society wants things to become bigger and bigger. Everything has to be put under the spotlight.
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I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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As you learn who you are, you can better surround yourself with friends who make you a better person, and that sometimes only happens when you disassemble old relationships.
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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.
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If your stress is related to another person, finding forgiveness - changing your thoughts and energy around that person - can lower stress.
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I'm finally just relaxed and comfortable with who I am.
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When an idea reaches critical mass there is no stopping the shift its presence will induce.
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There could be no issue between the Church and the State. The Church, as such, has nothing to do with political affairs. On the other hand, the State has nothing to do with the faith or inner organization of the Church.
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The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own light, but that of Christ.
