Erwin McManus Quotes
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Snobbery just inhibits you.
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Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that were not so.
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Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.
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I was fortunate enough to hook up with Quincy Jones and had a lot of success. But the music of the '80s really changed when the '90s hit. For me to chase that dream or career of music, I started a family, started on 'Melrose Place,' so it was something I didn't have the time or energy.
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At Oracle, silver medal is first loser.
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It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.
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Pineapple reduces swelling.
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Records became much cruder in the last 20 years. Let's put it that way.
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Something about giving himself over to a woman was worse than having lunch with the devil.
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The Emperor himself amassed his great riches. The older he grew, the greater became his greed, his pitiable cupidity... he and his people took millions from the state treasurer and left cemeteries full of people who had died of hunger, cemeteries visible from the windows of the royal palace
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Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin.
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There are times when you have to obey a call which is the highest of all, i.e. the voice of conscience even though such obedience may cost many a bitter tear, and even more, separation from friends, from family, from the state, to which you may belong, from all that you have held as dear as life itself. For this obedience is the law of our being.
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O momentary grace of mortal men, Which we more hunt for than the grace of God!
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Sometimes your mistakes are you biggest virtues. You learn so much from the mistake. Those things that you think are the worst thing that's happening to you can somehow turn around and be the greatest opportunity.
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To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion.
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It has always been a dream of mine to put a play on film.
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Philosophy is like a normal personal organizer, but it's smaller than a matchbox.
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No matter what it is that you want to do, you should dream as big as you can and go for it. Don't let anyone tell you that it can't be done because that's the worst advice. Do whatever you want to do and hard work will make it pay off.
