Haddon W. Robinson Quotes
For preachers, clarity is a moral matter. It is not merely a question of rhetoric, but a matter of life and death.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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All Democrats are not entitlement people. These are the people who are going to suffer the cost of Obama health care. These are the people who are suffering because there're no jobs.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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Fashion breaks my heart.
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I'm a kind person; I don't have a really nihilist streak in me, but I respond to that kind of humour.
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I had to start being aware of what I ate, what I'm planning to eat and take my twice-daily medication accordingly. That's not so difficult now, but when you're 10 years old, it's tough, let me tell you.
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I am that weirdo that chooses the difficult route down the side of the street.
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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While I was serving in the Florida Senate, American soldiers were being killed in Iraq, a war we should have never started, and often by Iranian proxies and their improvised explosive devices.
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Actively deciding to give to causes that move you deeply is far more fulfilling than the momentary gratification derived from signing a check and mailing it to a nonprofit about which you know little more than what's on the brochure they sent you.
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I started working at the age of 2, doing commercials and modeling in New York.
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I'm pretty hard on myself in general.
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I'm a very lucky girl.
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I don't read books.
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Eating-wise, I'm fairly disciplined. I have to be, because if you're not eating correctly, you're not giving your body the fuel it needs. So, I stay away from carbs after the morning, and I eat a lot of protein - fish, chicken, and no red meat.
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The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
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You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to 'Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,' then your body says, 'Who me?'
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Inequality makes everyone unhappy, the poor most of all, and that is well within the remit of the state. More money gives less extra happiness the richer we get, yet we are addicted to earning and spending more every year.
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I think a lot of the best ideas come from the grassroots; I'm someone who does not like a bunker mentality and does not like groupthink.
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All rationalism tends to minimalise the value and the importance of life and to decrease the sum total of human happiness.
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For preachers, clarity is a moral matter. It is not merely a question of rhetoric, but a matter of life and death.
