George Eliot Quotes

It is better sometimes not to follow great reformers of abuses beyond the threshold of their homes.

Quotes to Explore
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I think it's important when you make a record that you know you're working with the people who are going to get the best out of you.
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To teach your child to only be a Muslim in Muslim spaces or only a Christian in Christian spaces means in a way that you're teaching them a religious identity that is relevant to only a very small part of their lives, because the vast majority of their lives in the 21st century are going to be lived in interaction with others.
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You are joy, looking for a way to express. It's not just that your purpose is joy, it is that you are joy. You are love and joy and freedom and clarity expressing. Energy-frolicking and eager. That's who you are.
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We can choose to humble ourselves by loving God, adjusting our will to His, and putting Him first in our lives.
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But frankly, if there were any real problems, we would have seen them yesterday,
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I did enough algebra when I was at university, so I am sick and tired of that.
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In fact I try to spend at least one, if not two days without ever leaving my room. Because if I didn't, when would I recharge my batteries?
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Fear is the most costly of all the human emotions, even though most fears have no foundation in fact.
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Coming to the end of a long shot is brutal so when it's just me, if I mess up I can be like "Sorry. I'm an idiot. Let's go again".
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They are the weakest-minded and the hardest-hearted men that most love change.
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The mountain at a given distance In amber lies; Approached, the amber flits a little,-- And that's the skies!
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A book is a door, you know. Always and forever. A book is a door into another place and another heart and another world.
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A lot of times people say, ‘You act like a grandmother, you’re just totally laid back, nothing bothers you.
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Not at all do I trust augurs, who enrich the ears of others, so that they can enrich their own homes with gold.
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We want the accursed foreclosure system wiped out.... We will stand by our homes and stay by our firesides by force if necessary, and we will not pay our debts to the loan-shark companies until the government pays its debts to us.
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It is going to take a very long time for them to be able to resume their lives and even in some cases I'm sure determine whether they want to return to homes that have been largely destroyed or whether they want to start over somewhere else.
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Most modern homes are simply uninhabitable without electricity - you couldn't flush the toilet without it. It's a huge dependency situation.
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The material of typography is the black, and it is the designer’s task with the help of this black to capture space, to create harmonious whites inside the letters as well as between them.