John Tillotson Quotes
The true ground of most men's prejudice against the Christian doctrine is because they have no mind to obey it.
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I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
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My favorite thing to do is to wind those guys up by hitting on their girlfriends. I say, 'I think your girlfriend's gorgeous, but it's all right, I'm gay.' They get very nervous after a few minutes!
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If Turkey wants to join Europe, it will have to become a European country, and that might take a long time.
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You have to be yourself.
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One of the banners I would put up in front of any American president and new administration is 'Do not overreact to your predecessors' policies.'
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If tomorrow the Chinese decide not to supply the world with raw materials, the pharma industry would collapse.
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I've always known that I'll have a career for the rest of my life because they'll always make movies about men, and men need women in their lives. But, when it comes to telling a woman's story, they're complex, circular, and not genre-driven.
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You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.
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Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.
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In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.
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You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
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No hero is mortal till he dies.
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Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word.
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As you learn who you are, you can better surround yourself with friends who make you a better person, and that sometimes only happens when you disassemble old relationships.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself.
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As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it.
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Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
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All men are almost led to believe not of proof, but by attraction. This way is base, ignoble, and irrelevant; every one therefore disavows it. Each one professes to believe and even to love nothing but what he knows to be worthy of belief and love.
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For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.
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I'm very pleased and very proud of my accomplishments, but I'm most proud of that (hitting four-hundred home runs and three-thousand hits). Not (Ted) Williams, not (Lou) Gehrig, not (Joe) DiMaggio did that. They were Cadillacs and I'm a Chevrolet.
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Men are slower to recognise blessings than misfortunes.
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War is like a fire. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about any one thing in particular.
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The true ground of most men's prejudice against the Christian doctrine is because they have no mind to obey it.
