John Greenleaf Whittier Quotes
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Well, I just hope we can have peace, and I hope it'll do some good.
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I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.
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I think, in general, independents don't have a lot of access to really good scriptwriters or actors or actresses, so they're very limited in what they can do.
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When you develop a reputation for being responsive and generous, an ever-expanding mountain of requests will come your way.
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Protein was the most valued ingredient 250 years ago: It was the rarest thing. Now the rarest thing we have is time: time to cook and time to eat.
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The products I review are typically lent to me by their manufacturers for a few weeks or months. I return any products I am lent for review, except for items of minor value that companies typically don't want back. In the case of these items, I either discard them or give them away to charity.
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It's OK to have a plan, to invest in your future - for your financial security, your love life, your personal fulfillment, and even your happiness. To have personal happiness as a stated goal doesn't detract from it if you get there.
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I recognize that I have a unique position to be a role model to young girls because I am doing something that they consider glamorous, which is acting, and yet I took a time to really get my education and study mathematics, and I think math is the cat's meow.
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I did not capture power. I was made to assume power.
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I knew as well as anyone that the priests taught what they wanted us to know, not necessarily what was true. And sometimes even when they told the truth, they got it wrong.
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It's perhaps fitting that I write this introduction in jail.
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What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.
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All action is vicarious faith.
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Because the world owes me nothingAnd we owe each other the world.
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Sure every driver has his value and you want to be respected but again money is not something that drives me.
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At that time they said I was crazy because I wanted to make a movie that was 14 or 16 hours. But now people do it. There are three-'Hobbit 1,' 'Hobbit 2,' 'Hobbit 3.' Everything I wanted to do is possible to do today.
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Dread. Bottomless dread... I am that shadow on the threshold defending my remnant peace.
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There can be no self-government without self-discipline. There can be no self-government without self-control. There can be no liberty unless it is grounded in moral discipline and the ability to do what is right.
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Isaacs has a cheap Bic pen in his hand. He runs his fingers down the shaft, inverts it, runs his fingers down the shaft, over and over, in a motion that is mechanical rather than impatient.
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Birds fly over the rainbow. Why then, oh, why can't I?
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What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian.
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I wouldn't mind seeing The Smiths reform. That would be cool.
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To eat the lotus of the NileAnd drink the poppies of Cathay.
