John Calvin Quotes
The more closely we see ourselves being watched by our enemies, the more time intent we should be to avoid their slanders.
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There's a restaurant I go to whenever I can called The Richmond Cafe. It's a little Thai restaurant owned by a group of Thai women - I think they're all a family, and they're just really, really nice, and they make amazing massaman curry.
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Quite frankly, Barack Obama knows what it's like to pay a mortgage and student loans. He knows what it's like to watch a beloved family member in a medical crisis and worry that treatment is out of reach. Barack Obama knows our struggles. And, my friends, he shares our values.
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Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me.
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I was a kid living in New Jersey, who – I'd wanted to make movies since I was a little kid, so that came before music for me. But I started playing drums just as a hobby, and I wasn't even really into jazz that much.
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I always joke that I want to be able to retire from boxing and still be able to look into the mirror without seeing scars all over my face. I love my sport, but I would rather not have to spend hours doing my makeup to cover up the memories once I retire.
Mandy Bujold -
I don't approve of the notion that we should be announcing who should step down from the position of a head of a state unless we are seriously prepared to remove that person. But if we are not, if we are being prudent and careful, then let's also be careful with how we talk.
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I was surprised by how much I liked 'Hacksaw Ridge' and its depth.
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According to them, the poet is confined to the provinces with his mouth broken on his own syllabic trapeze.
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И если умирает человек,с ним умирает первый его снег,и первый поцелуй, и первый бой...
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It's because Jesus spoke so frequently about hell that the church should take the concept seriously.
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No matter what they take from me, they can't take away my dignity.
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It's a joy to be up close to Derek Jacobi's work. Alas, we haven't worked very much, over the years, since we were at university together, but I don't think I've missed many of his great shows and performances.
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You can accomplish virtually anything if you want it badly enough and if you are willing to work long enough and hard enough.
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I just like movies, not one particular kind or genre. In fact, movies that are harder to classify I like more.
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Someone creeping into his yard in the dead of night? More likely there's a very shell-shocked cat wandering somewhere, covered in potato peelings.
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An educated person is not necessarily the one who has the knowledge, but the one who knows where to get it when needed.
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And when the relics of humanity left among the Spaniards induced them to forbid their lawyers to set foot in America, what must they have thought of jurisprudence? May it not be said that they thought, by this single expedient, to make reparation for all the outrages they had committed against the unhappy Indians?
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Doorways are sacred to women for we are the doorways of life and we must choose what comes in and what goes out.
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I don't like venison or sushi - I don't want to eat what some people think are 'luxurious' foods.
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I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
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Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
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Unfortunately most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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The more closely we see ourselves being watched by our enemies, the more time intent we should be to avoid their slanders.
