John Calvin Quotes
The invention of the arts, and other things which serve the common use and convenience of life, is a gift of God by no means to be despised, and a faculty worthy of commendation.
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I would have a workshop attached to every school, and one hour a day given up to the teaching of simple decorative arts. It would be a golden hour to the children.
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I use that as my responsibility on the show, to be the pragmatist.
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I love to pitch things that I believe in and products that I love to use.
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I went to a Canadian college for performing arts and then I auditioned for Canadian Idol. That honestly was my golden ticket.
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What I see now is the consumerisation of IT. I don't want my company to tell me that I have to use a BlackBerry or I have to use a Windows phone. I just want to use the phone I want and have it all work.
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The real abhorrent consequence of the invention of atomic bombs is the fact that we still have them and they're spreading.
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But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.
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Let students use technologies in the classroom.
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We should have more invention.
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Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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I've never been damaged or hurt by press. It's just that I think it's unfair to use your name in media.
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We should think about whether canonizations, which are an invention of the Middle Ages, still make sense today.
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There is an unlucky tendency ... to allow every new invention to add to life's complications, and every new power to increase life's hustling; so that, unless we can dominate the mischief, we are really the worse off instead of the better.
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I use the grotesque the way I do because people are deaf and dumb and need help to see and hear.
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Once I tried to use Him, now He uses me.
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What the use of having ignorance if you can't show it?
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No, you cannot use something that is degrading to the colour of my skin for me to take it as banter. I will never agree to that.
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From my earliest years I had always wanted to be a writer. It was not that I had any particular message for humanity. I am still plugging away and not the ghost of one so far, so it begins to look as though, unless I suddenly hit mid-season form in my eighties, humanity will remain a message short.
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If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.
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Everyone is going to see things differently - and that's the way it should be.
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The invention of the arts, and other things which serve the common use and convenience of life, is a gift of God by no means to be despised, and a faculty worthy of commendation.
