E. W. Kenyon Quotes
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I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I learned a great deal from men.
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What goes for sex goes double for politics.
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I have selective hearing.
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The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.
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Diversified interests must exist in every community, and that system which is best calculated to promote the general interest is the one which should be adopted and adhered to with fidelity.
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The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
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Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
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To be honest, I wasn't a sci-fi geek at all. But I do love a good sci-fi film, especially one that can really take you away. And I read some reality-bending novels growing up, like stuff by Vonngeut, so I already had one part my brain open to the unnatural and unusual, and it's generally fun to venture into that world and film in it.
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The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
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Modern surgery has been like a miracle to those who thought the pain was going to go on forever.
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I do go into things thinking, 'Right. I'm going to enjoy this.'
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It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
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My 93-year-old grandma is a beautiful example of healthy living. She laughs a lot and always says, 'Just be yourself!' She also eats dessert every single day.
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I like my world to be calm.
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I learned early on that one of the secrets of campus leadership was the simplest thing of all: speak to people coming down the sidewalk before they speak to you. I would always look ahead and speak to the person coming toward me. If I knew them I would call them by name, but even if I didn't I would still speak to them.
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Any writer will be happy and good only if they know what they're doing and why they're doing it.
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I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did.
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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.
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All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If people speak or act with evil thoughts, pain follows them. If people speak or act with pure thoughts, happiness follows them, like a shadow that never leaves them.
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One has to give a great deal of oneself to animals if one is to get the best out of them.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
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I do love my wine. I'd opt to drink my calories rather than eat them every time, so I cut out the breads, potatoes, pastas, cheeses and desserts in an effort to get my healthy angel and unhealthy demon to compromise.
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Love, in the final analysis, is wisdom.
