Robert Baden-Powell Quotes

In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: "What would Christ have done?" Then do it-as nearly as you can.

Robert Baden-Powell

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• I think the next set of media companies are going to be created on the web and that YouTube is going to be a big part of that.

  

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• Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less.

  

  Dan Lipinski
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• I love lamb shank. It's my favorite thing. You don't have it in America. It's a younger meat - it just falls off the bone - it's kind of like a roast. I really like blackened cod too.

  

  Natasha Bedingfield
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• I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.

  

  Malcolm Muggeridge
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• Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.

  

  Madhur Bhandarkar
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• We did a lot of those road trips, all the mandatory stuff that you should when you're a kid, like Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon and the Sequoias and the western coast.

  

  Vicki Lawrence
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• Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.

  

  Captain Beefheart
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• Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael a correct 'British' accent, one that my dialect coach was happy with, he hated it.

  

  Madeleine Stowe
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  • British
  • Dialect

• I had a lot of resistance, and not just to fame. I was always conscious of not changing.

  

  J. Cole
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  • Fame
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• We're so marinated in the culture of speed that we almost fail to notice the toll it takes on every aspect of our lives - on our health, our diet, our work, our relationships, the environment and our community.

  

  Carl Honore
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• Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.

  

  Walter Kaufmann
  • World
  • Purpose
  • Suffering

• All of the great writers whom I admire have died. I guess the most recent one would be Marquez.

  

  Sam Shepard
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• I've learned through my own experiences that working toward an objective in your life can change who you are.

  

  Yuichiro Miura
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• If you work out 20 minutes a day in some way, you're going to see changes.

  

  Kate Hudson
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• Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft.

  

  Sam Ervin
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• I always wonder if my kids will say they're mixed or black.

  

  Gary Owen
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  • Always

• I haven't read a newspaper in 20 years. I don't look at the computer or anything. You have to have a filter on what you let in.

  

  Eddie Murphy
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  • Years
  • Look

• I always believed I would be a star.

  

  Cilla Black
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• I'm a grown man. You know, I've been in a lot of scrapes, but I never felt like I got so - there are probably a lot of things I should have done that I didn't do.

  

  James Stockdale
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• I knew I didn't want to pursue an academic career at all, which, of course, my father would have loved me to have done. I didn't want to go to university. The only other thing I could do was paint, and so I went to art school because they couldn't conceive of how one would be an actor.

  

  John Hurt
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  • Art

• The idea that all we have is everything that's come before us, and we are the accumulated weight of our own personal histories, is a beautiful concept. And yet it also leaves you asking, 'Is that all there is? Is that all that defines us? Is that all we have?'

  

  David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven
  • Beautiful

• I don't expect you will really understand the beauty of the softly simmering cauldron with its shimmering fumes, the delicate power of liquids that creep through human veins, bewitching the mind, ensnaring the senses.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Mind
  • Power
  • Veins

• In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: "What would Christ have done?" Then do it-as nearly as you can.

  

  Robert Baden-Powell
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  • Failure
  • Difficult