John Calvin Quotes
Nor, in truth, is it of little importance to prevent the suspicion of any difference having arisen between us from being handed down in any way to our posterity; for it is worse than absurd that parties should be found disagreeing on the very principles, after we have been compelled to make our departure from the world.
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I have selective hearing.
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You don't go into politics unless you want to win.
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We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure.
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
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Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?
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The Bay of Bengal is hit frequently by cyclones. The months of November and May, in particular, are dangerous in this regard.
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The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
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I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
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I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
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After the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanians were crazed with happiness. People who never met each other before hugged each other in the streets - convinced that tomorrow things would look different. Then came the many disappointments.
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All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment.
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For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think.
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Genius never desires what does not exist.
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Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
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Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.
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We do need different types of propulsion to get to Mars. I wrote one of the first Ph.D. theses on that in the 1960s.
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The world isn't going to become an Islamic caliphate, but that doesn’t stop the Islamists from pursuing that as a goal.
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Nor, in truth, is it of little importance to prevent the suspicion of any difference having arisen between us from being handed down in any way to our posterity; for it is worse than absurd that parties should be found disagreeing on the very principles, after we have been compelled to make our departure from the world.
