Herbert Spencer Quotes
The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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I'm a musician at heart, I know I'm not really a singer. I couldn't compete with real singers. But I sing because the public buys it.
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I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.
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I want audiences to see me in different avatars.
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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
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The good name of the United Nations is one of its most valuable assets - but also one of its most vulnerable. The Charter calls on staff to uphold the highest levels of efficiency, competence and integrity, and I will seek to ensure to build a solid reputation for living up to that standard.
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I'm a goody-goody. I'm the person who sits in the back row, makes fun of the teacher, and secretly does the extra-credit work.
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Zef is the underbelly of the Afrikaans culture, but it also, like, is Afrikaans culture.
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Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself.
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Hollywood, that whole industry, is a lot like a really small town. You bump into the same people all the time. I think Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon can be played with anyone and everyone in Hollywood.
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And is there care in Heaven? And is there love In heavenly spirits to these Creatures bace?
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I've always made a point of not wasting my life, and every time I come back here I know that all I've done is to waste my life.
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He's working a lot harder than I am. I tell these people that we really appreciate what they're doing for us.
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Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it.
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I was blessed with certain gifts and talents and God gave them to me to be the best person I can be and to have a positive impact on other people.
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People will watch your film only if it's good. Another star's flop won't make your film a hit. So my race is with myself.
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If working remotely is such a great idea, why isn't everyone doing it? I think it's because we've been bred on the idea that work happens from 9 to 5, in offices and cubicles. It's no wonder that most who are employed inside that model haven't considered other options, or resist the idea that it could be any different. But it can.
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I happened to have the privilege of serving in Congress. It will be 16 years at the end of this term. And I think I made a difference here on important issues.
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London is the most important city in the world for restaurants.
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We don't think of ourselves as do-gooders or altruists. It's just that somehow we're trying our best to be run with some sense of moral compass even in a business environment that is growing.
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I think it is terribly important to have opinions, and to think. We live in a world of action without thought.
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The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.
