Stephen Samuel Wise Quotes
An unshared life is not living. He who shares does not lessen, but greatens, his life.
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I'm a woman who eventually will get married and have kids - adopted at this point - but I see myself with a family and less time to commit to wanting to be a lead character.
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I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.
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The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.
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The Obama administration has provided almost no public information about the NSA's compliance record.
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I think people like it when you have a bit of personality.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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Both my parents had heart problems: my mother had type 2 diabetes, and my father had a stroke.
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When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they start calling people my age, 18, up, I was one they called.
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I'd always wanted to be an actress or a model or a singer.
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It is one thing to train officers on fighting crime. It is a whole other thing to train them to build friendships and relationships, which are integral to fighting crime. This takes time, effort, and patience on the part of police officers.
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Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.
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A person's portrayal on TV isn't always how someone is.
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Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.
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Joining the Bipartisan Policy Center is a natural extension of my efforts to achieve results throughout my tenure in Congress, and it provides an ideal means for developing strategies that can garner the broad support necessary to achieve real solutions to the challenges confronting our nation.
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Sir, he Bolingbroke was a scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward, because he had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman to draw the trigger at his death.
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'You,' said Purity, 'have been long enough out of England to pick up some American brag.''But surrounded by Americans as I am,' said Cooper, 'my brag is like a farthing in a sack of guineas.'
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I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it, it is a denial. But to whom can I be responsible, and why should I be, when you refuse to see me?
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Politics matters. Ideas matter. Democracy matters.
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When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teenage cohorts.
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On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven't arrived yet and bring me back to reality.
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Our sole mission on this show is to make people think, make people feel, and make people happy as much as we can.
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Getting to know someone else involves curiosity about where they have come from, who they are.
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An unshared life is not living. He who shares does not lessen, but greatens, his life.
