Erle Stanley Gardner Quotes
The reason men don't know the law of life is because they're afraid to look Eternity in the face.
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The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
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For some reason, when I get to the 200m, I'm always a little bit nervous.
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The reason why I meditate and pray in general is just to remind myself that it is not about me.
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.
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I desperately need the love of complete strangers. That's one reason I overtip. I love when skycaps, waiters, and valets are happy to see me.
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Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show us how badly we want things.
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Rage only works if it is justified. That's the trick with rage. You gotta have a reason to be mad.
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The Italians must allow us to slaughter the Momands, because, if we do not kill the warlike hillmen, they will kill us. And we must allow the Italians to slaughter the Danakils for the same reason.
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There's no reason that just because you're a celebrity you can't write.
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I've found that doing interviews forces you to face yourself; I'm constantly having to search within myself, to see why I do certain things.
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Success comes to those who are willing to launch toward their goals with no guarantees of success - and persist when there is every reason to give up.
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I believe it would be considerably healthier for us to dare to live without a reason for many things than with reasons that are simplistic.
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The more important reason is that the research itself provides an important long-run perspective on the issues that we face on a day-to-day basis.
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I don't believe there is any justifiable reason for killing any animal unless perhaps if it's killing you! That would be negotiable.
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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
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You gave me reason to believe that we were always meant to be, but now I see you were wrong, you can't keep running back to me with all them baby baby please, No More.
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Whereas young people become accomplished in geometry and mathematics, and wise within these limits, prudent young people do not seem to be found. The reason is that prudence is concerned with particulars as well as universals, and particulars become known from experience, but a young person lacks experience, since some length of time is needed to produce it.
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The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
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That God became man indicates only this: that man should not seek his salvation in eternity, but rather establish his heaven on earth.
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I just realized quite early on that I'm not going to be the type who can write a novel every two years. I think you need to feel an urgency about the act. Otherwise, when you read it, you feel no urgency, either. So I don't write unless I really feel I need to, and that's a luxury.
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I have never written a play, a story, a poem, or my one film - anything - unless something was troubling me enough, wrecking me, in fact, to drive me back into the absurdity of writing. I do not enjoy writing.
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Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic sense is in Japan. That's because they haven't been exposed enough.
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The reason men don't know the law of life is because they're afraid to look Eternity in the face.
