Rudolf Christoph Eucken Quotes
The transformation of environment has become the purpose of human life; life seems real only insofar as it deals with things.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.
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Our party never tolerated those who use violence for political ends. Our leaders lost their lives standing against terrorism.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
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We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
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The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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I'm a firm believer that the world should be your oyster when you're cooking. People should open themselves to other cuisines - there are a lot of hidden secrets all over the world.
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And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
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The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least $5 to $10 billion over 5 to 10 years, coupled with occupation forces of 250,000 Allied soldiers to keep the peace throughout the country.
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We are all the same person trying to shake hands with our self.
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That's what makes writer's block so painful. You think the well has run dry, maybe somewhere in the heavens the tap has been turned off. That's beyond frightening.
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I'll be judged on the body of work and not the popularity of any one decision.
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I'm a huge fan of the Clintons. I love Hillary; I love Bill.
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I could never, ever have an abortion.
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If he could have his way, Satan would distract us from our heritage. He would have us become involved in a million and one things in this life-probably none of which is very important in the long run-to keep us from concentrating on the things that are really important, particularly the reality that we are God's children. He would like us to forget about home and family values. He'd like to keep us so busy with comparatively insignificant things that we don't have time to make the effort to understand where we came from, whose children we are, and how glorious our ultimate homecoming can be!
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No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.
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I instinctively live. I do what I do. A lot of people live off of logic rather than emotions. I just live off of emotion.
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The transformation of environment has become the purpose of human life; life seems real only insofar as it deals with things.
