Saint Augustine Quotes

Woman was merely man's helpmate, a function which pertains to her alone. She is not the image of God but as far as man is concerned, he is by himself the image of God.

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• Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.

  

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• Church was a requirement - there was no choice in the matter; so was vacation bible school. Gospel has been in me since I was a kid.

  

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• I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.

  

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• I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what the business model is for 'Newsweek' on the iPad, although that's very important work as well.

  

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• I have been the last space marine between earth and an alien invasion. I really just don't need to go there anymore.

  

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• Junooniyat for love but not necessarily from the romantic perspective. For me, that is for family, that is for my work. For me, both these things are very important, so there is junoon for people I love, which is my family, and my work, which I worship.

  

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• Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.

  

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• There are so many people in the world who cannot read English or French or whatever.

  

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• The way to screw up somebody's life is to give them what they want.

  

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• He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.

  

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• The peak of a career can only last so long. You go up and you try to maintain it. But, it can only last so long and then you're going to go down.

  

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• Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.

  

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• I'm good at working, but I'm very good at playing.

  

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• Call me tacky, but I love the union of sweet and sour, even in some now-unloved Oriental dishes incorporating pineapple and ketchup.

  

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• Joy isn't grounded in our circumstances; it is grounded in the unchanging character of God.

  

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• The magic of music is so strong, getting stronger, it should break any shackle of another art.

  

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• 'Did they program brattiness into you?''That’s a trait I developed for myself,' she said. 'Do you like it?'

  

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• Woman was merely man's helpmate, a function which pertains to her alone. She is not the image of God but as far as man is concerned, he is by himself the image of God.

  

  Saint Augustine
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  • Alone