Henry St. John Quotes

Indifference must be a crime in us, to be ranked but one degree below treachery; for deserting the commonwealth is next to betraying it.

Henry St. John

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• Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.

  

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• Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.

  

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• It is not known, now, for what length of time the Tuatha de Danaan had the sway over Ireland, and it is likely it was a long time they had it, but they were put from it at last.

  

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• Lukewarmness I account a sin, as great in love as in religion.

  

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• Just as the lunar landings inspired many young people to consider careers in space and related fields, the solution of the challenging instrumentation problems presented in space science can inspire young people to push beyond the current state of the art.

  

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• I played a million different sports when I was growing up. I started when I was probably five or six, and we'd just go from activity to activity to activity. I think, finally, my parents just realized that we were missing something in our lives. They realized that it was time for us as a family to start going to church.

  

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• America's got amazing presentation, especially New York - the most potent, strongest, concentrated, amazing presentation.

  

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• I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times.

  

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• I've got loads of nieces and nephews.

  

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• When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.

  

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• I did 'Nobody Walks' right after 'Dredd.' Well, actually, I got off the plane from Capetown where we shot 'Dredd' and tested for 'Being Flynn' that same day. Then I came out to L.A. to make this film right after that so it was all very back to back.

  

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• It is no longer acceptable in British politics to be fat or eccentric or religious.

  

  Ian Hislop
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• I got into the habit of filtering out all the good in my life, focusing on only the negative. I'm not sure why I did it, but it's a pretty depressing state.

  

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• When the written and spoken word is censored, the urban landscape becomes a nation's only physical link to the past.

  

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• Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.

  

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• In the old days, 'controversial' in a relationship meant same-sex or mixed races.

  

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• I broke my heart for every gain, to taste the sweet I faced the pain.

  

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• Each human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own.

  

  Hazrat Inayat Khan
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• The two of you, there's something uncanny about the way you two are with each other. I mean everything – the way you look at each other, the way she relaxes when you put your hand on her back, the way you both seem to know what the other is always thinking, it's always struck me as extraordinary. That's another reason I keep putting marriage off. I know I want something like what you two share, and I'm not sure I've found it yet. I'm not sure I ever will. And with love like that, they say anything's possible, right?

  

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• In every section of the entire area where the word science may properly be applied, the limiting factor is a human one. We shall have rapid or slow advance in this direction or in that depending on the number of really first-class men who are engaged in the work in question. ... So in the last analysis, the future of science in this country will be determined by our basic educational policy.

  

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• Doctors may have told you there is no hope for you medically, but you can always find supernatural HOPE from God's Word.

  

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• Indifference must be a crime in us, to be ranked but one degree below treachery; for deserting the commonwealth is next to betraying it.

  

  Henry St. John
  • Crime
  • Treachery
  • Betraying