J. G. Holland Quotes
The faculty of self-help is that which distinguished man from animals; that it is the Godlike element, or holds within itself the Godlike element, of his constitution.
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I don't want to get too philosophical, but in a sense, you're given this gift, this sort of creative force in you, and I think everyone has it, and it's completely unique to you. And you as a person have a little bit of a responsibility as its shepherd if you choose to incorporate that into your life.
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One of the banners I would put up in front of any American president and new administration is 'Do not overreact to your predecessors' policies.'
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Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs.
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The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism.
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Studies show that children of divorced parents can have outcomes as positive as those coming from intact homes, provided the father remains financially supportive and active in his children's lives.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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There is no debate that social media is a great tool for networking with others in our industry. It can lead to friendships, support, and serendipitous connections with reviewers, agents, reporters, or editors.
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People talk about method actors, meaning someone that's prepared very, very well, or whatever they mean when they talk about it. But the right method is whatever works for you. And what works for me on any given day is going to be different.
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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I'm not sure that when I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time, when I was about 10, I understood all the words or what was going on. But that didn't stop me reading it, and I certainly didn't forget it.
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And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
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Sometimes when you're making more errors you want to pull back, but I just need to keep going forward.
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I really love Alexa Chung's style. I really think she gets it right all the time. I've never seen a picture of her where I didn't love the outfit.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
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If you put music into your Vine, and it's really jumpy, just do it over again.
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My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.
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Stand-up comedians say that anyone in the audience can be funny, but people paid to see us because we're just a little bit funnier. In the same way, I think anybody can play music - in fact, I think everyone has music in them, but some of us can do it a little better.
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Yes, I'm the same grumpy Gautam who smiles very less on the field. I go very quiet before going into the match. I guess it works for me, though my team-mates keep telling me it is just a game.
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Sometimes I feel like I used to be a person that liked to express himself a lot and put my feelings out there.
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I've been in office and I've been out of office. And if I were to choose, I'd rather be in office.
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I am personally looking forward to advancing policies that will help make the future of our state even stronger than it already is.
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The secret of the Christian's passion is simple: Everything we do in life we do it as to the Lord and not to men.
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The faculty of self-help is that which distinguished man from animals; that it is the Godlike element, or holds within itself the Godlike element, of his constitution.
