Peter Sperling Quotes
Both my father and I remodeled our homes but were quite careful about preserving the history and unique character of the community.
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I pass no judgment about historic events. I defend the human freedoms. Whatever event has taken place throughout history, or hasn't taken place, I cannot judge that.
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In winter, the Icelanders told the tales of the brave men of old in their families, and so the tradition was handed on from father to son, the same stories told every winter, till all the particulars became well known.
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I'm fighting hard to make the world a better place, and you can, too. Get involved with your community, be a leader, set an example, be passionate, be your best.
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It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during one of the most difficult and pivotal periods in modern history. Ronnie and Margaret were political soul mates, committed to freedom and resolved to end Communism.
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Emotions come first, and in the most direct sense: you first have an emotion and then have a feeling. But also first in the history of the human race, for the ability to have emotions long preceded the ability to have feelings.
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I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.
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This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in the story, I'll fill in the blanks.
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If you can make a character likable that's not very nice, that's the challenge of the job.
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I grew up in North Carolina. My father was a salesperson; he sold textiles.
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I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died.
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White supremacy is a very, very popular and trenchant belief in this country's history and heritage.
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One would think that it would be very easy, with an iconic character like James Bond, to keep making the films, but it hasn't been. But, it sure has been entertaining and rewarding.
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Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.
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History is more interesting than most people think.
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Most people know Muslims in their community but don't realize it.
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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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At the Norman Invasion, the Saxon thanes were themselves humbled in turn; the manors were given a more legal character and transferred to favourites of William the Conqueror.
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Though he was not a reader himself, my father understood that reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.
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You get into sports with the idea that you want to win. If you aren't trying to win, what's the point in being involved? Once you do get involved, you realize the team draws so much from the community, and it would be nothing without the support of it. You've got to give back. It needs to be a two-way street.
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Our needs are our greatest asset. It turns out I've learned to give all the things that I need.
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Money is a very fundamental ingredient in anyone starting up a new business.
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It really shocked me just to hear of the fans' response to 'St. Anger' not having guitar solos.
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Both my father and I remodeled our homes but were quite careful about preserving the history and unique character of the community.
