Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
All moral elevation consists first and foremost of being weaned from the momentary.
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I don't think politics has anything to do with left, right, or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people.
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I've had two callers ask, 'Did you ever work for someone who is poorer than you are?' Their idea is it takes a rich person to give you a job because jobs are something that are given to you, an inferior, from on high.
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My life is truly pop country.
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And I will make it felony to drink small beer.
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The sun is gone, but I have a light.
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I look upon A Little Bit of Luck as a very bizarre, happy, surreal memory.
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Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.
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I'm gradually working through my obsessions, and maybe, when they're all free and clear, I'll write a comedy. But I'm not there yet.
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I don't think anybody has a handle on it. If they continue to move it, it would be a concern as the season gets closer.
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That's the magic of moviemaking. You clearly identify one scenario with the other, and it's a completely different experience.
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If the fraud charges are proven, fraud order...is issued, a promoter can receive no funds through the mail..., shut off. All mail sent to him is returned to the sender marked 'Fraudulent'.
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A simple right or left can mean life or death,
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At the edge of the cliffs, the wind is a smack, and D-day becomes wildly clear: climbing that cutting edge into the bullets.
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It is a law of nature that every decent man on earth is bound to be a coward and a slave.
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The ascetic makes a necessity of virtue.
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I have long believed that celebrity, the way we worship and package and sell our pop stars, is what filled the need for gods that was once filled by the pictures in stained glass. Hollywood is post-Christian Venice - in other words, a pantheon of saints without the hassle and heartache of religion.
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Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility.
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The most important fundamental laws and facts of physical science have all been discovered, and these are now so firmly established that the possibility of their ever being supplemented in consequence of new discoveries is exceedingly remote.
