Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Nicolas Chamfort) Quotes
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Baseball is not a lot of statistics to me. It's blood and tears.
Laraine Day
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The greatest sin is carelessness.
Linda Ronstadt
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Strong ties with a particular place, the fact that something flourishes there and has a special smell or taste - all this is being lost.
Ulrich Beck
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It is just a wonderful, wonderful time to be alive and to be able to be part of the ever-growing spiritual awareness that is happening around the world.
John Roy Anderson
Yes
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I tried to come out of the box and I stumbled a little bit. I kind of tweaked it, but it's OK.
Gary Sheffield
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For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown, problem debt and poor health, as well as other problems, giving them an extra pound - say through increased benefits - will not address the reason they find themselves in difficulty in the first place.
Iain Duncan Smith
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Rosie laughed in a not too reassuring way if you like sane laughter.
Louise Rennison
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Will it please you to answer me this and to give me a rule for then I will willingly submit to any truth.
Anna Hutchison
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Yes, alive,” said Fudge. “That is — I don’t know — is a man alive if he can’t be killed? I don’t really understand it, and Dumbledore won’t explain properly — but anyway, he’s certainly got a body and is walking and talking and killing, so I suppose, for the purposes of our discussion, yes, he’s alive.
Joanne Rowling
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I want to arrive at the possibility of peace with the Syrians, and when I believe that the conditions are right, I will not miss the opportunity.
Ehud Olmert
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I think as an educational institution, at some point during a student's journey, it becomes important to understand the origins of our country, ... To provide that opportunity is to encourage all students, staff and faculty to take advantage of this experience. It is my hope that after this week, many of us will have both a greater understanding and appreciation of what the Constitution means to us.
Charles Bowen
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We resist Joy on this planet more than we resist war.
Marianne Williamson
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Perhaps that is because you mistake death for justice, and they are not the same thing at all.
Robin LaFevers
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Play is a sacred thing, a divine ordinance, for developing in the child a harmonious and healthy organism, and preparing that organism for the commencement of the work of life.
J. G. Holland
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You may burn my body to ashes, and scatter them to the winds of heaven; you may drag my soul down to the regions of darkness and despair to be tormented forever; but you will never get me to support a measure which I believe to be wrong, although by doing so I may accomplish that which I believe to be right.
Abraham Lincoln
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I would say that in my black readership, more of my readers tolerate the horror aspect of my work, you know. 'I don't usually read this kind of stuff, but.'
Tananarive Due
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All national histories are partisan and designed to give us a good conceit of ourselves.
T. E. Hulme
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As we do so, our Child Within begins to awaken and eventually to flourish, grow and create. Virginia Satir said, “We need to see ourselves as basic miracles and worthy of love.
Charles L. Whitfield
