Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.
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I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.
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I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.
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Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers.
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As a kid, I always liked reading stories where I had a power-projection fantasy. I wanted to be inside of a story where I had power and influence, was going to rise to power, was going to somehow influence my society.
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Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.
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I came to running late. It was something I had always wanted to do, but I always end up getting hurt. It didn't occur to me that I could actually slow down and walk a little bit!
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Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
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If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.
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A Christianity that is in conflict with the Scriptures isn't Christianity at all.
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There are tragedies that happen all the time in America, but there are certain types of tragedies that kind of pull us together and make us pause and give us a chance to reflect about where we are, where we're going, and that sort of thing.
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I have never admitted that I am more than twenty-nine, or thirty at the most. Twenty-nine when there are pink shades, thirty when there are not.
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I loved Heidi Klum, but now I know Kathy Ireland is on the cover of Forbes, so that’s pretty amazing as well.
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p. 97-98: As quoted in: S.P. Sector (1997). A Study of Issues Relating to the Patentability of Biotechnological Subject Matter. Footnote 51.
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I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.
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The true aim of medicine is not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of their vices. The physician does not preach repentance; he offers absolution.
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Faith is the truth of passion. Since no passion is more true than another, faith is the truth of nothing.
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Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which is often very uncertain.
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God will give him blood to drink!
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The giving of the Torah is a story of God seeking to provide humanity with the opportunity to make moral decisions.
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I cannot be angry at God, in whom I do not believe.
