Abby Johnson Quotes
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If you're asking me in a general context whether I'm for or against the burkini, the response is simple: I oppose the burkini.
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Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.
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The Bible is no mere book, but a Living Creature, with a power that conquers all that oppose it.
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Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
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I'm very much for strengthening our industry at home. It's great now there's a lot of work happening but I think with Irish film in particular, the views were starting to get a little stereotypical and we were pigeonholing ourselves a little bit. We needed to get out of that.
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It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
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Should we say the self, once perceived, becomes the soul?
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I only did my duty to my country when I tried to oppose the criminal folly of Hitler.
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Everything in this world is designed to oppose your forward movement!
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I haven't been drinking for years now. Something's got to give. I don't mind that I'm a guy that's stopped drinking, though this interview is making me mighty thirsty.
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The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.
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Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.
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I think it's so cool to be tall. Even when I'm not wearing heels people tell me I'm tall and I always take it as a complement. The good thing is I can always see everybody in the room.
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It was in the early 1960s that my late revered teacher, Professor Abraham Joshua Heschel, became the first major Jewish theologian in America to enter into dialogue with Christian theologians on a high theological level.
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This is why we have racism, really: because people are confronting the unknown, and they don't like that.
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At your next breath each of you will probably inhale half a dozen or so of the molecules of Caesar’s last breath.
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If you're a public figure, and if you're working in the White House, you should expect everything you're saying in any context to be leaked.
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As a songwriter I hate this whole, 'If it's a sad song, it has to sound like a sad song thing.' And that goes all the way back to my days with the Format. I'm an insane narcissist, so if I have to get something off my chest, I'll get something off my chest.
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Once you have hierarchy you need rules to protect and administer it, and then you need law and the enforcement of the rules, and you end up with some kind of chain of command or system of order that destroys relationship rather than promotes it. Hierarchy imposes laws and rules and you end up missing the wonder of relationship that we intended for you.
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How pro-lifers are perceived by those who oppose us is important.
