John Muir Quotes
I bade adieu to mechanical inventions, determined to devote the rest of my life to the study of the inventions of God.
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To me, 'Underground Luxury' is kinda like a contrasting title, and the reason for that is because on this album I plan on introducing to people and reintroducing to people the side of me that they didn't see on the first album.
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr.
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Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.
Warren Spahn
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If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
Zara Larsson
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One rose says more than the dozen.
Wendy Craig
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
Sachin Tendulkar
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Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
Wendell Berry
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
Kate Walsh
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The media is an ally when it comes to showing the truth about terrorist groups. Attacking the media will not produce a more compliant citizenry. It will produce a more alienated, suspicious and disenfranchised public, one more likely to chafe under a government's attempts at control, all to the benefit of terrorist groups.
Samantha Power
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What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they're almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C. is a very cerebral space. So, they're the ying and the yang in my world. I like them both for their own reasons.
Kal Penn
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I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam.
Imran Khan
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
Zane Grey
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It also seems that the Afghans themselves want to avail themselves of this opportunity and all recognize that the UN is uniquely qualified to help bring them together.
Lakhdar Brahimi
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A sentence that clots in your mouth is unlikely to flow in your mind.
Mal Peet
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Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.
Vijay Sethupathi
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I'm not wed to bitcoin's blockchain. I'm blockchain-agnostic.
Patrick M. Byrne
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The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.
Walter Lang
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I say this in the spirit of feminist encouragement, but I think I'm pretty hot. I've got all the facial features, facing the right way, at the right end, and you can always paint over the bad bits with makeup.
Caitlin Moran
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We have seen that no religion stands on the basis of things known; none bounds its horizon within the field of human observation; and, therefore, as it can never present us with indisputable facts, so must it ever be at once a source of error and contention.
Frances Wright
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I spend time in the classroom. I think more of them aren't political science than are political science. I particularly like talking to journalism students.
Jim Edgar
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That's why I'm not on Twitter and don't have an iPhone. It's not because I'm superior to it: it's because I would be a slave to it, and I don't want that to happen.
George Packer
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The one problem with the Internet for journalists who like doing long form is that any story that's going to involve 16 screens on the web page... that's asking a lot of people.
Nancy Gibbs
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The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.
Ella Maillart
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I bade adieu to mechanical inventions, determined to devote the rest of my life to the study of the inventions of God.
John Muir