Abbott Eliot Kittredge Quotes
A divine life is hidden in every seed we sow for Jesus. It matters not how small the seed may be, nor in what secluded part of the vineyard it may be sown — a prayer, a word, a look, a pressure of the hand — God's almighty energy is enfolded in every seed which we sow in the Master's name and for His glory.
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State assaults on the separation of church and state are nothing new.
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I don't think you should exploit your own pain.
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The chemistry that you get from living with your band and creating music and recording with your band translates to the stage.
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Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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One who is persistent will excel.
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The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?
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The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
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Even all the top players going to Europe to play helps soccer in America, as do all the MLS players like Beckham and all that, they're trying to promote it. At the end of the day it's about getting the younger generation interested at an early age so most of them will move on and play.
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I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.
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Fishing ... is a sport invented by insects and you are the bait.
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Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so, though we are often allowed to see some little fraction of it, so that we may not lose courage.
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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
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A cocktail done right can really show your guests that you care.
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I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.
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I like a lot of different things equally, with no boundaries, and in a very serious way.
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The party of swindlers and thieves is putting forward its chief swindler and its chief thief for the presidency. We must vote against him, struggle against him.
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The original settlers of Alaska apparently were Russian.
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The role of the artist is to create an Anti-environment as a means of perception and adjustment. (p. 31)
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You’ll never be good if you don’t know that you are.
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I have five pitches. Fast ball, change, curve, slider, screwball. I don't know any hitters. Catcher, he tells me what to do. I can get any pitch I want over the plate.
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Medals are great encouragement to young men and lead them to feel their work is of value, I remember how keenly I felt this when in the 1890s. I received the Darwin Medal and the Huxley Medal. When one is old, one wants no encouragement and one goes on with one's work to the extent of one's power, because it has become habitual.
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A divine life is hidden in every seed we sow for Jesus. It matters not how small the seed may be, nor in what secluded part of the vineyard it may be sown — a prayer, a word, a look, a pressure of the hand — God's almighty energy is enfolded in every seed which we sow in the Master's name and for His glory.
