Scott Cook Quotes
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Ultimately, the only way to make good friends is to become a good friend yourself. Good people gather around other good people.
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When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.
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One of the greatest weaknesses in most of us is our lack of faith in ourselves. One of our common failings is to depreciate our tremendous worth.
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The maxims for success laid out by the powerful are never much good as guides for those who aren't powerful.
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The Christian faith makes it possible for us nobly to accept that which cannot be changed, and to meet disappointments and sorrow with an inner poise, and to absorb the most intense pain without abandoning our sense of hope.
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There's rosemary and rue. These keep Seeming and savor all the winter long. Grace and remembrance be to you.
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Yes, my love, who soever lives, loses, . . . but he also wins.
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There were times (during my early campaigns) when I thought, "You know what I could really use? A wife."
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Ecstasy is what everyone craves - not love or sex, but a hot-blooded, soaring intensity, in which being alive is a joy and a thrill. That enravishment doesn't give meaning to life, and yet without it life seems meaningless.
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The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are constantly vibrating, full of clutter and confusion.
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Building confidence and constructive relations between Sudan and South Sudan is urgent...
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I handle emotional pain by trying to understand that it's going to be painful and to allow for it instead of fighting it. Doesn't make it any easier, though.
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Neither a pathology nor an index as such of moral default, stupidity is nonetheless linked to the most dangerous failures of human endeavor.
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You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don't get failures, you're not pushing hard enough on the objectives.
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Theology, not morality, is the first business on the church's agenda of reform, and the church, not society, is the first target of divine criticism.
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For every one of our failures, we had spreadsheets that looked awesome
