Joseph Story Quotes
Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence.
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I think millennials are a generation that's a little bit behind, maybe four or five years behind the previous generation, as far as when they buy a house.
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If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.
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I'm a member of the 1960s generation. We didn't have any wisdom.
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My father led by example. He wasn't much of a talker - he walked life.
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I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade, I will be the loudest voice.
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Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
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Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.
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Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have.
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I'd like to be remembered as good person and as one of the best comedians of my generation.
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I've got weird conflicting feelings about my generation.
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I am a daughter. My father is an example for me.
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Their eagerness for the big-band music and their ability to grasp the essence of it made me realize that today's generation has not been properly exposed to the big-band sound.
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Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success.
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The professionals must set a good example.
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Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.
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When you look around right now, Nashville is kind of going through another changing of guard; you're watching the Martina McBrides and the Faith Hills and all of them that have been the big stars for the last however many years, and the next generation is coming in: Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, those girls.
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The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
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I don't subscribe to the idea that the founders or anyone else were somehow better than us and that we have to live up to their example.
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The Syrians are trying to say that the Lebanese are not capable of ruling themselves.
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I'd rather win a pennant than an Academy Award.
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It took a lot of courage for him to befriend me in front of Hitler... You can melt down all the medals and cups I have and they wouldn't be a plating on the 24-karat friendship I felt for Lutz Long at that moment. Hitler must have gone crazy watching us embrace. The sad part of the story is I never saw Long again. He was killed in World War II.
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That is the most confusing and insane thing to me, when people get offended on behalf of another group.
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I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern.
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Every successive generation becomes a living memorial of our public schools, and a living example of their excellence.
