Ernest Holmes Quotes
Every thought has a consequence. And every experience has a causative thought behind it.
Quotes to Explore
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I guess you could say it's always been my destiny to be a performer.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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I've never been a rap guy, I don't really know that much about rap music, to be honest. I like it, but I think what really happened was just my music seems to work so well with rap music.
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If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants.
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I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
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Detroit's a good investment because, first of all, the entry fee for everything is lower. And, you've got the talent that is here that is ambitious and motivated, so you're going to get in on a much lower cost structure in every way, shape, or form from labor to buildings to whatever.
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The characters I've portrayed may outwardly be quite different from one another, but I've found that they're also intrinsically linked.
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We have learned how to do a lot of things. We must try to relearn why.
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I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.
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I came, I studied architecture in America, so my technical background's completely western. But my seventeen years, the formative years of one's life, and I can't say that the Chineseness in me is not there.
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There's some pictures of me playing hollow bodies, but I never last long. I always come back to the acoustic.
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Economic disasters or foolish wars are hardly guaranteed to bring about large-scale individual self-examination or renew the appeal of truly participatory democracy.
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A civilization which has taken over the world cannot be said to be dying.
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In some ways, I feel like I've always dabbled in nostalgia. It's just what I do; it comes naturally.
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The way governments treat their own citizens matters; it matters because it can have a direct impact on international peace and security - and on our respective national security interests.
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I lack only $1 billion to make the world a better world.
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You must love the crust of the earth on which you dwell more than the sweet crust of any bread or cake; you must be able to extract nutriment out of a sand heap.
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Your source material is the people you know, not those you don't know, but every character is an extension of the author's own personality.
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At some point, I realized that you don't get a full human life if you try to cut off one end of it; that you need to agree to the entire experience, to the full spectrum of what happens.
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The unphilosophical and philosophical attitudes can be very sharply distinguished (with scarcely any intermediate forms) by the fact that the first accepts everything that happens as regards its general form, and finds occasion for surprise only in that special content by which something that happens here today differs from what happened there yesterday; whereas for the second, it is precisely the common features of all experience, such as characterise everything we encounter, which are the primary and most profound occasion for astonishment.
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Why should I tolerate a perfect stranger at the bedside of my mind?
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Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but a hoe.
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Every thought has a consequence. And every experience has a causative thought behind it.
