Herbert Spencer Quotes
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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.
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You need tremendous spirituality to stop yourself falling into the abyss.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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I am the middle child with an older and younger brother.
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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
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My main point is to be funny; if I can slip a message in there, fine.
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I kinda went through a semi-depression. Honestly. Like, I lost myself.
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I consider myself more a European director who is from Iceland than an Icelandic director.
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Leonardo DiCaprio is a rare phenomenon. Whereas for so many celebrities an interest in the environment is a fashionable accessory, for DiCaprio it is a thread that runs through everything he does.
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I used to be obsessed with game shows. When the Game Show Network became popular in the late '90s, I was all about reruns of 'The Price Is Right.' I knew all the prices from the '70s.
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When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
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For peace to come, it is time for them - and all of us - to live up to our responsibilities.
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Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the illusion of accomplishing himself.
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At Babbo, each dish grew out of a conversation, trying to put something forth that was new and different. It was a combination of culinary adventurism and the dining-room experience with respect for the classic but with an eye toward innovation. And it was about eating locally, whether produce or fish or meat.
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I was performing skin grafts and became interested in why skin wouldn't graft permanently.
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All I do is sit at home and watch Netflix.
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Trust is built with consistency.
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Politics and more politics - that's how you work towards the building of agreements.
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Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.
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I think it's harder than ever to be an artist. I think that you end up, especially as a middle-aged person, you pay such big consequences for saying, 'I'm just going to devote my life to making art,' or 'I'm going to devote my life to writing novels.' You end up with no resources.
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If we don't make sure that Mexico can offer potential investors more input, they'll stop coming to Mexico. They'll go to the United States or other places where it is more economically viable to carry out their projects.
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As a writer, my homeland is the desk where I work.
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The eyes of that species of extinct giant, whose bones fill the mounds of America, have gazed on Niagara as our eyes do now.
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Do not try to produce an ideal child, it would find no fitness in this world.
