Thomas Aquinas Quotes

Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.

Thomas Aquinas

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• I didn't grow up with musical influences in my family.

  

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• My favorite thing to do is to wind those guys up by hitting on their girlfriends. I say, 'I think your girlfriend's gorgeous, but it's all right, I'm gay.' They get very nervous after a few minutes!

  

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• Fashion offers no greater challenge than finding what works for night without looking like you are wearing a costume.

  

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• You really don't get paid in these independent movies, no matter how many people see them.

  

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• A man's got to do what a man's got to do. A woman must do what he can't.

  

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• What my future will not be is active politics in the Liberal Democrat party.

  

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• One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards, had a negative effect on the viewing public. The military in Iraq specifically banned the photographing of wounded soldiers and coffins, thus sanitizing this terrible and bloody conflict.

  

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• I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.

  

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• A lot of times, I played bass on songs. Gene plays guitar on some songs.

  

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• As the facts change, change your thesis. Don't be a stubborn mule, or you'll get killed.

  

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• I'm such a big TLC fan, so I love singing 'Waterfalls' in the shower.

  

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• Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me.

  

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• Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it.

  

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• Grandfather was an old-fashioned pharmacist who never ceased venting his resentment at the growing number of retail items the drugstore had to carry, and he would go into periods of fearful rage when the subject of chain stores was raised.

  

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• I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.

  

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• There are lots of ways to make money in venture capital, and there are even more ways to be mediocre. The industry has too much money and too many smart people chasing too few great entrepreneurs.

  

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• My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery.

  

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• I love children. I just don't know if I'm ready to have kids. I feel like I have more time. Kids are cute, you know? They need a lot of help - that's the thing.

  

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• It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.

  

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• I am fully aware of the concept of political revolutions. After all, that is what we hoped might happen in the U.S.S.R. and Eastern Europe, but what actually happened was capitalist restoration.

  

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• Even if you have an ADA room, every disability is so different that people need different things. A lot of times they'll put something on the toilet to make it higher, and for someone transferring from their chair that's fine, but I transfer from the floor so it causes more problems.

  

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• I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.

  

  Jack Nicholson
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• Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • Man
  • Need
  • Possession