Jose Rizal Quotes
Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows – it is the result of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces.
Quotes to Explore
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'EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly enjoy. You can find something that sort of excites you, that's half the battle of life.
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I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.
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Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences.
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I don't really give into all that philosophical talks that 'money is not everything.'
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Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
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Educate yourself: Read up on current events and books.
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Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet, but as a man.
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I'm not somebody who is going to build something for a few years, sell it, and then go off and just have fun.
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I'm naturally a nice person. I'm not trying to have any problems with people. I'm done with the drama and trouble. I want a stress-free life.
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If you hold back in hurdles, you are going to fall over.
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Anybody who speaks quietly and shrivels up in company is unbelievably arrogant.
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Far too many people, especially within evangelicalism, think that the individual is all that matters, and that the corporate dimension is a distraction or diversion. Of course Christianity is deeply personal for every single Christian; nobody gets lost in the kingdom of God. But you can't play that off against the corporate dimension.
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Twitter is the marriage of full-tilt narcissism and full-tilt voyeurism that has finally collided in 140 words.
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I'm not going to go to the local theater to spend $12... when I can get a screening copy of a film. I don't get screeners myself, but I can borrow from my friends or go to their house to watch.
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You have to be able to play: this is spontaneous interaction, and it flexes all the creative muscles you need as a writer. And empathy is one of those muscles.
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God loves you unconditionally, as you are and not as you should be, because nobody is as they should be.
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I'm trying to learn from various corners of the world.
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When forced to survive in an apocalyptic world, there are some characters that embrace their higher selves with some emerging as natural born leaders, and others succumb to their more base and primal selves and basically transform into savages. It's really a fascinating character study in the exploration of the human psyche.
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Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows – it is the result of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces.
