Saint Augustine Quotes
Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.Saint Augustine
Quotes to Explore
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Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.
Paloma Faith -
Each of us becomes a new person as we re-describe the past.
Ian Hacking -
To most boys with growing limbs and swelling sinews, physical activity is a natural instinct, and there is no need to drive them into the football field or the fives court: they go there because they like it, and there is no need to make games compulsory for them.
E. F. Benson -
You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
Rafael Nadal -
I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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The worst is when I know I'm going to have to cry in a scene.
Octavia Spencer -
Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
Dag Hammarskjold -
All I wanted to do was be a working actor.
Teddy Sears -
Public humiliation comes to us all, and never so surely as when we're just a little bit pleased with ourselves and feel, just for once, that everything is going our way.
Kate Reardon -
I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.
Lana Parrilla -
Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
Yoko Ono
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It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.
Malcolm Forbes -
I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to be the most optimistic person.
Carlos Ghosn -
I've always used black girls on the runway, because I think they're beautiful. I don't need people to tell me, 'You need to use black girls.' I did for 20 years; it's not a new thing for me.
Carine Roitfeld -
I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
Never in a million years would I think I'd play in a Super Bowl.
Victor Cruz
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Each the herald is who wrote His rank, and quartered his own coat. There is no king nor sovereign state That can fix a hero's rate.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
If I said I was madly in love with you, I'd be lying and what's more, you'd know it.
Margaret Mitchell -
People who devote themselves to a life of style are admirable.
Zac Posen -
I love New York! You walk around, nobody notices you, you don't notice anybody, you're in your own little world.
Candis Cayne -
Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.
Saint Augustine