Eric Liddell Quotes
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I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
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Black beans and soy beans are the cornerstones of longevity diets around the world.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland.
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Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be a messenger of peace.
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I am very fond of the company of ladies. I like their beauty, I like their delicacy, I like their vivacity, and I like their silence.
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'Is it a wicked thing, then?''I should call it a misunderstanding, rather. A misunderstanding of life. Death and life are the same thing-like the two sides of my hand, the palm and the back. And still the palm and the back are not the same...They can be neither separated, nor mixed.'
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Man must act in such a way that the whole of his individuality lies in each moment.
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Voluntary personal savings accounts would enable future retirees to harness the power of the marketplace when saving for their retirements.
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What's interesting about books that take place in the future, even twenty years in the future, is that many of them are black or white: It's either a utopia or it's misery. The real truth is that there's going to be both things in any future, just like there is now.
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I have never been on the receiving end of a hate crime, or even a disparaging remark to my face.
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I think I've got a funny face.
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I love to have battles of the wits with people that can dish fast and dirty - and it leads to problems occasionally, 'cause I can sound mean without attempting to be mean.
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Theater, for me, is no longer a conversation about how we destroy each other; it's much more about how we may be destroying everyone else.
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I pray in my own way, not regularly, and I wouldn't say structured prayers. What I'm praying to I'm not sure. I'd be a firm agnostic.
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I get tickets all the time and can't stay under the speed limit. I'm bad at that.
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I can't be the only person in the world to have three different husbands, and yet those relationships are never talked about.
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My favorite book of all time is Cold Comfort Farm, by Stella Gibbons.
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We won '98, '99 and 2000. I don't think you'll see that again. I really don't believe you'll see a team win three World Series in a row. Not that we were so much better than everybody else, but that's how hard it is to even win one World Series.
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I think of being an actor as kind of a young man's gig. It's emasculating, in a way, people messing with you and putting make-up on you and telling you when to wake up and when to go to sleep, holding your hand to cross the street. I can do it up to a certain point, and then I start to feel like a puppet.
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Anonymity breeds irresponsibility.
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Christ for the world, for the world needs Christ!
