Ernest Holmes Quotes
There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it.
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There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long endured that we are not determined to abolish.
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Hope is one of those no-win-no-fee things, and although it needs some encouragement to survive, its existence doesn't necessarily prove anything.
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I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.
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We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if he was wrong, they'd go back to the Urals and fight. They'd never surrender.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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I'm no actor, and I've got 64 pictures to prove it.
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I'm not convinced that abstinence-only education works.
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I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
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I just feel like I have a lot to prove.
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Macho does not prove mucho.
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I've always been very determined. I don't get easily discouraged.
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What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred more.
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I actually find novels that are determined to be funny at every turn quite oppressive.
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than 10 military divisions.
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It's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to - to prove you're client's guilt.
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There's more women stars in Nashville all the time. They're proving they can do the job the same as a man.
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I just wish this social institution [religion] wasnt based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of customs and myths directed toward proving something that isnt true.
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There's a lot of great Olympians, but for me, I try to prove myself as one of the best - and that's the key thing.
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In the long run my observations have convinced me that some men, reasoning preposterously, first establish some conclusion in their minds which, either because of its being their own or because of their having received it from some person who has their entire confidence, impresses them so deeply that one finds it impossible ever to get it out of their heads.
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We're really quite nice and friendly, but everyone has a beastly side to them, don't they?
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My intention is to make interesting photographs. That's it, in the end. I don't make it up. Let's say it's a world I never made. That's what was there to deal with.
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Do not doubt your abilities. Do not delay your worthy impressions. With God's help, you cannot fail. He will give you the courage to participate in meaningful change and purposeful living.
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There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prove it.
