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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To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
Natan Sharansky
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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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All workers want is a fair shake.
James P. Hoffa
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'I always play with everybody,' said Honoré. 'It is my vocation. God put me on the earth to do with people what cats do to mice. Play with them, chew the last bit of life out of them, them pick them up in my mouth and drop them on people’s doorsteps. That is the business of literature.'
Orson Scott Card
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Unfortunately, I have dedicated my life to researching and recording the sad tale of the Baudelaire Orphans. There is no reason for you to dedicate yourself to such things, and you might instead dedicate yourself to letting this slippery book slip from your hands into a nearby trash receptacle, or deep pit.
Daniel Handler
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Sexual dreams aren't usually about sex.
Pamela Stephenson
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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