Jonathan Swift Quotes
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Find fault with thyself rather than with others.
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I think it's better to have your personal life and your work life separate. That way they don't corrupt each other, so to speak.
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It's a long, hard, difficult process to make it to a national championship.
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In Philly, there are a lot of social programs. If you have a degree, you can go and apply. I was basically a social worker, but I became sort of a sub teacher in a special program, helping kids with reading or math. But we would also do plays, learn about music... We were doing lots of fun stuff, but that was such hard work.
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I am not The Rock. I am Dwayne Johnson.
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The world absolutely needs your voice.
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We knew that you don't get to be world champions without a struggle.
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Through the grace of Christ we shall live in obedience to the law of God written upon our hearts. Having the Spirit of Christ, we shall walk even as He walked.
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In Hollywood, moviemaking used to be about escaping reality to go to the movies.
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One-eyed Reuben 'Rooster' Cogburn is the role that finally delivered John Wayne his Oscar.
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I am six feet tall. I am not supposed to be afraid.
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We have to create a world where people can show up as whole people every single time.
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So few grown women like their lives.
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The government is right to recognise the importance of science and technology, but I think it is a mistake to ringfence funds.
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Well people often ask me how I felt growing up with a father who was a politician and who was often away. But when I'm asked that question I often reflect on my inability really to be able to answer it in any relative sense because I never grew up with a father doing anything else. So I just have no idea what it would be like otherwise.
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So it's a mistake for someone to think that they bailed New York out. They did assist us, for which we are grateful, but it's a mistake to say we bailed New York out by giving them a grant of money to help those poor people who throw it away on welfare.
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I've always been drawn to tormented people full of contradictions.
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Somehow, people get very nervous about leaving the comfortable life of rules behind and never take the chance to develop their own internal voice, to listen to their own consciousness.
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If I'm doing a job, I'll give it 100%, and that job gets my absolute focus, and everything else goes to the side. Then, that job is finished, I'll concentrate on the next job.
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They are the weakest-minded and the hardest-hearted men that most love change.
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You'd better hope and pray That you make it safe Back to your own world You'd better hope and pray That you'll wake one day in your own world 'Cause when you sleep at night They don't hear your cries in your own world Only time will tell if you can break the spell Back in your own world.
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When dunces are satiric, I take it for a panegyric.