Robert W. Service Quotes
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I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.
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We live in an inter-dependent world. An isolated India is not in our interest.
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It's not comfortable for me to write about my family. I'm not comfortable writing about me.
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It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.
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I really am into crystals. I'm a real positive thinker. I believe in creative visualisation.
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I've always been a Nike person.
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True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.
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If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not.
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I thought Nixon was getting ganged up on, but when I heard the tapes, I was shocked and terribly saddened.
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For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.
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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create a beautiful yet tangible solution that is loved by the users and the community at large. We create vessels in which life happens.
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He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
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Anxiety grew, the fear that always comes when an established pattern falters.
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I'm not good at the protocols of dating. laughs I'm not really experienced in that. My girlfriend is my second or third girlfriend. I think in the past none of us really knew when we were 'dating'-we were just hanging out and doing things. I didn't go to high school so I missed the prom.
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There are no absolute certainties in this universe. A man must try to whip order into a yelping pack of probabilities, and uniform success is impossible.
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Some terror in the swishing tall grass seemed added to that of the diabolically pounding sea, and I started up crying aloud and disjointedly, 'Tiger? Tiger? Is it Tiger? Beast? Beast? Is it a Beast that I am afraid of?'
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Just trying to buy me some time, then I remembered this magic trick - vocalizes the Inspector Gadget theme song, Go-Go-Gadget-Dick!
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We have a saying: 'A single straw of a broom can be broken easily, but the straws together are not easily broken.' So here are three things African women can do to support their sisters and daughters:
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In mura, in tetti, in pavimenti sparteEran le perle, eran le ricche gemme.
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If I had to give one piece of advice to a budding entrepreneur, I would say: 'Aim big.'
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Reject hatred without hating.
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Typography is not only a technology but is in itself a natural resource or staple, like cotton or timber or radio; and, like any staple, it shapes not only private sense ratios but also patterns of communal interdependence. (p. 186)
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Zola has been a friend of mine since our days together at Dallas Theological Seminary, several decades ago. I rejoice that he suffers no more, but grieve for his family.
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Even goats may have starlight in their eyes.