Thomas Aquinas Quotes
The blessed in the kingdom of heaven will see the punishments of the damned, in order that their bliss be more delightful for them.
Quotes to Explore
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The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
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Filming 'Eclipse' - Eclipse was my favorite book so I was really excited to start filming the movie. I just love that it's the height of the love triangle. 'Twilight' develops Edward and Bella's relationship, 'New Moon' develops Jacob and Bella's and in 'Eclipse,' the three of them are physically together.
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You do show after show after show and get them done and on the air. Television devours material. We work a minimum of 12, 14 hours, and often 15, 18 hours a day.
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One never knows whether people have principles on principle or whether for their own personal satisfaction.
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Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything.
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Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic issue.
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You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would defend your right to remain seated should you so decide.
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In 2012, General Dempsey, General Petraeus directed the CIA, Secretary Panetta and Secretary Clinton recommended to the president to robustly arm and train the Syrian moderates. He says no. In 2013, conduct a military strike, same national security team, against the Assad regime because he violated the chemical red line. He says no.
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If we don't have accurate information, if we are not able to tell difficult truth one to another, we will never be able to effectively design a policy for Iraq.
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A titled leader relies heavily on positional power to get things done; a natural leader is able to mobilize others without the whip of formal authority.
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I don't think there's ever been anyone like me that's lasted. And I'm going to keep on lasting.
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I've become more and more aware of the promise and struggle to teach the global mind nowadays because I use every chance I get to ask faculty and administrators of management education programs why we don't offer at least one course - not even required, just an elective - on the world's religions.
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A fixed mindset, creates a tendency to avoid challenges, to ignore useful negative feedback and leads such people to plateau early and not achieve their full potential.
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.
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ISIL does something al-Qaida would never imagine: they test people by tasking them.
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I can remember being fascinated by what people really thought about each other and what they were really doing to each other behind people's backs.
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Whatever I have not yet learned to tolerate in myself inevitably will appear in my children. In this way, they, like Julia, guide me to a new level of self-awareness and everyone benefits.
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Working with Kanye is one of the greatest things ever. It's also one of the most nerve-wracking things ever. He's, like, the most critical, particular, artistic person ever.
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I feel I am blessed. So many actresses went without doing a period film in their career, and I got a chance to do one in my first film.
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A beggar's kingdom is better than a proud man's delusion.
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What produced this divine serenity, subject to no moods, clouded by no depression, this perpetual Sunday of the heart? It was not merely good nature, not the accident of a happy organization. It was deeper than that. It was the perfect poise resulting from a Christian experience. It was the habit of looking to God in love and to man in love.
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Use justice to rule a country. Use surprise to wage war. Use non-action to govern the world.
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The blessed in the kingdom of heaven will see the punishments of the damned, in order that their bliss be more delightful for them.
