Susan Griffin Quotes
It is a grief over the fate of the Earth that contains within it a joyful hope, that we might reclaim this Earth.
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Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
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You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this planet, the universe, the whole shebang.
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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In the jungle, faith also became something very real; it helped me to understand what was happening to me and changed my questions.
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The unknown used to be really scary, just that fear of, 'What's next? What if I'm not prepared?' I just don't feel that way anymore. I feel like the best is yet to come.
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My main hope is eventually, in modern education field, introduce education about warm-heartedness, not based on religion, but based on common experience and a common sort of sense, and then scientific finding.
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I know something quite sure. We'll never have peace with this Syrian regime. They'll never give us relief, and we'll never forget that.
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I would not invest in any shoe that is too trendy.
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I'm from a very small village in the middle of nowhere, four hours by airplane from Moscow. Yemanzhelinsk - you wouldn't find it on the map. Don't even try it. It's super, super tiny.
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I've always been a bit of a documentarian.
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At school I used to avoid dance lessons. They were the worst.
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I believe a democracy needs men and women of conviction in its positions of leadership in order for us to succeed. That's the subject of 'A Perfect Candidate,' a film I made 20 years ago about Oliver North and Charles Robb.
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Form the habit early in life of leaving your business at the store or wherever you may be employed. Never carry it home to mar the peace of your family; if you do, you will soon drive out the sunshine.
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And, more important, none of Paul's music feels unfamiliar to me.
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Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.
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The thing I miss about Russia the most is what is called 'black bread.' It's rye bread, and everyone eats it. I slice mine up and put sunflower oil and salt on it... the best thing ever. It was like a little treat for me when I was a kid.
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Coal is a portable climate.
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The motive, principle, and end of the religious life is to make an absolute gift of self to God in a self-forgetting love, to end one's own life in order to make room for God's life.
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If you're still in a bar when the lights go on, you are a loser.
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The only thing I want to be known as is a country singer. I want people to hear it and go, 'That's country!'
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The family provides the army and navy with the best men and boys that it possesses. And, as we have seen, education and science too are becoming means to the ends sought by the military.
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I often think that people who write a lot about poverty need to go and spend more time with poor people.
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It's difficult to get away from the shadow of a TV character.
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It is a grief over the fate of the Earth that contains within it a joyful hope, that we might reclaim this Earth.
