John Major Quotes
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Nerves are good. They keep you alive.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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We don't ask the actor playing James Bond what his sexual preference is. So I don't know what it is, really, with trying to out actors who portray gay characters on television. But it is some sort of fascination in society.
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May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
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The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
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Intellectual Ventures is a company that invests in invention.
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The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
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I hang out all the time with kids and young scouts and I never meet kids who don't want adventure.
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If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.
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Quite frankly, I don't miss standing in the box or standing on the field playing.
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I want to be a positive influence. I want to be someone who they want to call in and want here consistently, regardless of my role.
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Building a home for neglected senior citizens is my long time dream.
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The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
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Words are much better at relating emotions and thoughts.
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I lived for a year in Scotland. British sign language is very different from American.
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I've been asked this question so many times, do you feel you need to write a book for adults? No, I don't need to write a book for adults.
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An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or otherwise.
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Nothing is so embarrassing as watching someone do something that you said couldn't be done.
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I'm interested in taking raw human emotions and then isolating them without any narrative structure. In order to achieve this, I try to break out of the narrative conventions that you'd see in a typical feature film.
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The study of Freemasonry is the study of man as a candidate for a blessed eternity. It furnishes examples of holy living, and displays the conduct which is pleasing and acceptable to God. The doctrines and examples which distinguish the Order are obvious, and suited to every capacity. It is impossible for the most fastidious Mason to misunderstand, however he might slight or neglect them. It is impossible for the most superficial brother to say that he is unable to comprehend the plain precepts and the unanswerable arguments which are furnished by Freemasonry.
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Labor is the fruit of civilization, not the basis of it.
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Writers are always critical of themselves and I'm no exception. I always feel that maybe I could have done better.
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If I've been dating someone for, say, five months, and she cheats on me, I don't think it would be worth it. I'm not committed enough to the situation to give her a second chance.
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I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.