Orson Scott Card Quotes
I think that a good person can sometimes do wrong out of ignorance or weakness or wrong thinking, but when hard times come, the goodness wins out after all. And a bad person can often seem good and trustworthy for a long time, but when hard times come, the evil in him gets revealed.
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Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay.
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He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.
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I'd rather work all night and sleep all day... perhaps I was a mole in my last incarnation.
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There's plenty of people who've never gotten the opportunity to wrestle at WrestleMania. To perform there and do that, I never thought it would ever happen. I had learned to live with it. So to say I did, that is a big notch in my belt.
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I fell in love with acting at around the age of 11, when I was drafted in to play a fairy at an amateur production of 'Midsummer Night's Dream.'
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But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
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I'm a television junkie.
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Some people look gender non-conforming because they want to look that way - they don't want to conform to society's expectations.
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Google never knew how successful key words would be.
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They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better.
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I like writing my own material - I'm pretty good at it.
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The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.
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When the entrepreneur is obsessed with the product and the company has organized all of its activities around that, it's very powerful.
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Farewell, dearest friend, never to see one another any more till at the right hand of Christ.
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Many people are surprised to hear that we have comedians in Russia, but they are there. They are dead, but they are there.
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I don't believe I've ever met a homosexual.
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I think that a good person can sometimes do wrong out of ignorance or weakness or wrong thinking, but when hard times come, the goodness wins out after all. And a bad person can often seem good and trustworthy for a long time, but when hard times come, the evil in him gets revealed.
