Saint Augustine Quotes
Fortitude is the disposition of soul which enables us to despise all inconveniences and the loss of things not in our power.
Quotes to Explore
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about.
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But the weakness comes from these Westernised co-opted Muslim leaders who just want to look good in the eyes of the West and Western media.
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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
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But I've always attracted attention, it's true, ever since I was very young.
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I'm one of those people if you ask, 'What's your favourite song?' I'm going to give you five. I don't have just one favourite.
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I was a little too young to be a hippie.
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The truth is that technology is only valuable if it helps you run your organization better.
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I love parties. I love a good time.
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I didn't come from any money, but even when I was on 'Big Love' - people think you're on a series and you're making bank.
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I didn't intend to introduce food so early, but she became very interested at about 5 months, and I just gave her whatever sort of nutrient-rich food I had. Her first food was smoked trout.
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You aren't going to leave me alone are you?
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Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
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I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
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To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.
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The emotions have been seen as the center of woman's soul. For that reason, emotional formation will have to be centrally placed in woman's formation.
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The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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It is better to deny God, than to defy God. Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness. To profess to be a lover of God and then to be dishonest to God, to the world and to himself, is unparalleled hypocrisy. Difficulties give us the opportunity to prove our greatness by overcoming them.
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The cosmos exploded, actualizing its potentiality of space and time. The centers of power, like fragments of a bursting bomb, were hurled apart. But each one retained in itself, as a memory and a longing, the single point of the whole; and each mirrored in itself aspects of all the others throughout all the cosmical space and time.
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Everyone you have ever loved in your life becomes a part of your soul. They never leave. They're always inside you, and you can bring them out whenever you want.
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My mum made a conscious decision not to teach me any Indian languages so I wouldn't talk with an accent.
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A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.
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Fortitude is the disposition of soul which enables us to despise all inconveniences and the loss of things not in our power.
