Kabir Quotes
Do you believe there is some place that will make thesoul less thirsty? In that great absence you will find nothing.
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Look at how hard it was to get to where I am. It doesn't make sense to give it up.
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In 2009, during my inaugural address, I expressed the importance of unprecedented partnerships. Since then, Utah's government, business, and education leaders in communities statewide have worked together more frequently and with better results than ever before.
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It's a trend to insult Wale, like that makes you cool on the Internet, and a part of it is because I respond.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
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But like Mrs. Ford, I think that the more people realize what a difficult and what an insidious disease it is, the sooner people will start to correct that situation.
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Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
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I think I'm a good judge of character.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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Even among those who I would not count as 'friends,' I have met many people online who have simply commented on my work or are interested by what I do.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
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I see genres as generating sets of rules or conventions that are only interesting when they are subverted or used to disguise the author's intent. My own way of doing this is to attempt a sort of whimsical alchemy, whereby seemingly incompatible genres are brought into unlikely partnerships.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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I have seen Colonial churches since I was very small, Colonial painting and polychrome sculpture. And that was all I saw. There was not a single modern painting in any museum, not a Picasso, not a Braque, not a Chagall. The museums had Colombian painters from the eighteenth century and, of course, I saw Pre-Columbian art. That was my exposure.
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During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.
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You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.
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Real leaders must be ready to sacrifice all for the freedom of their people.
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When you're a child, it's easy to see school as the worst thing in the world. It's only later in life you realise what a wonderful time it was. Looking back, I can't believe I even wanted to leave.
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One of the magical things about these anthropomorphic animal movies is that we can take things that are so common in our own world that we deal with, like the DMV, or moving to a new city, or our family, and show you a mirror image of those things, reflected in a whole new way. That's why animals are great.
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Very few of the men whose names have become great in the early pioneering of jazz and of swing were trained in music at all. They were born musicians: they felt their music and played by ear and memory. That was the way it was with the great Dixieland Five.
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My life has been awaiting you. Your footfall was my own heart's beat.
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Do you believe there is some place that will make thesoul less thirsty? In that great absence you will find nothing.
