Plutarch Quotes
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This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in the story, I'll fill in the blanks.
Viggo Mortensen
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Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.
G. Stanley Hall
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We are so indebted to our ancestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music.
Zubin Mehta
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My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.
Taylor Caldwell
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Death is not a word to fear, any more than birth is.
Oliver Joseph Lodge
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Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very minute of his birth.
Lady Gregory
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I mean, if someone asked for my birth certificate, I'd get my baby book and hand it out and say 'Here it is.'
Vicky Hartzler
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Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth were slaves by birth, freedom fighters by temperament.
Nancy Gibbs
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Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.
Sallust
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Clearly, we are not programmed at birth to behave a certain way based on our gender. Instead, we are trained throughout our lives to conform to our gender norms.
Naveen Jain
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It was the rainbow gave thee birth, and left thee all her lovely hues.
W. H. Davies
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Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke.
Buzz Aldrin
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There are unwanted emotions and pain that goes along with any birth.
John Travolta
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Maybe she'd seen too many Japanese horror movies, and maybe it was just a tingle of warning from generations of superstitious ancestors, but suddenly she knew that what Alyssa wanted was not to be saved, but for Shane to join her. In death.
Rachel Caine
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Attachment to a baby is a long-term process, not a single, magical moment. The opportunity for bonding at birth may be compared to falling in love - staying in love takes longer and demands more work.
T. Berry Brazelton
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The grace of God is love freely shown toward guilty sinners, contrary to their merit and indeed in defiance of their demerit.
J. I. Packer
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He would not bring this case, at what is probably the end of his career, unless it was a case with great merit.
Lloyd Doggett
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If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
Bela Lugosi
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As my ancestors are free from slavery, I am free from the slavery of religion.
Butterfly McQueen
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We are learning more about the humanity of the unborn child. Science and truth support the prolife movement.
Candice S. Miller
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I’m not comfortable with comfort. I’m only comfortable when I’m in a place where I’m constantly learning and growing.
Kanye West
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When it comes to crime, the violent crime rate in America has been lowered during my presidency and any time in the last three, four decades.
Barack Obama
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And that's just one year (of dropouts). Take 10 years of dropouts and you can see the even greater cost.
Bob Wise
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Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors.
Plutarch