Rudyard Kipling Quotes

Yet there be certain times in a young man’s life, when, through great sorrow or sin, all the boy in him is burnt and seared away so that he passes at one step to the more sorrowful state of manhood.

Rudyard Kipling

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• You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.

  

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• Being sick is the reason I went into comedy.

  

  Vanessa Bayer
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• I was 16 when I auditioned for the series '8 Simple Rules.' They cast the kids first.

  

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• A practical help in keeping your personal purity unblemished in your relations with other people is to begin to see them as God does. Say to yourself, “That man or that woman is perfect in Christ Jesus! That friend or that relative is perfect in Christ Jesus!

  

  Oswald Chambers
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• The cruelest thing anyone can do to Portnoy's Complaint is to read it twice.

  

  Irving Howe
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• The recognition of the law of the cause and effect, also known as karma, is a fundamental key to understand how you've created your world, with actions of your body, speech and mind. When you truly understand karma, then you realize you are responsible for everything in your life. It is incredibly empowering to know that your future is in your hands.

  

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• Mostly I try to be the best example of me that I can be.

  

  Baratunde Thurston
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• Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith is small, the Lord is ready to help us.

  

  J. C. Ryle
  • Men
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• The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Freedom
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• So this is always the key: you have to write the book you love, the book that's alive in your heart. That's the one you have to write.

  

  Lurlene McDaniel
  • Writing
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• It's so easy to grow apart; marriage takes work.

  

  Courteney Cox
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• The predominance of moral factors in all military decisions. On them constantly turns the issue of war and battle. In the history of war they form the more constant factors, changing only in degree, whereas the physical factors are different in almost every war and every military situation.

  

  B. H. Liddell Hart
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• I am fearless when I think I'm alone.

  

  Kristen Stewart
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• I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.

  

  C. S. Lewis
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• So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind.

  

  Aristotle
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• Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
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• The most fortunate of men, Be he a king or commoner, is he Whose welfare is assured in his own home.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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• If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. but if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly. If he shut the doors of the house of mourning against me, I would move back again and again and beg to be admitted so that I might share in what I was entitled to share. If he thought me unworthy, unfit to weep with him, I should feel it as the most poignant humiliation.

  

  Oscar Wilde
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  • Feel
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• Then I turned to him commanding That he go the way he came, whence he came. But he answered me in sorrow, "May the Past not seek to borrow From the Present without blame - Just one memory from its store, Ere it goes to come no more, Back the pathway that it came, whence it came?"

  

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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• There will be that zip-a-dee-doo-dah after the nominee is chosen. I guarantee there will be that enthusiasm. But to be brutally honest, with all due respect to governor Romney, who is obviously the frontrunner... hes not garnering a lot of that enthusiasm right now.

  

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• Yet there be certain times in a young man’s life, when, through great sorrow or sin, all the boy in him is burnt and seared away so that he passes at one step to the more sorrowful state of manhood.

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • Sorrow
  • Manhood
  • Man's life