Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Piety does not mean that a man should make a sour face about things, and refuse to enjoy in moderation what his Maker has given.
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'Straight Outta Compton' is my first biopic, my first period piece, and I got a chance to kind of get out there like some of my idols, you know, like Scorsese, Spielberg, Spike Lee, the guys who came before me. You know, I'm feeling good about it.
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I was a social worker for Baltimore families. Now I'm a social worker building opportunities for families throughout America.
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What happens is that, you know, on Mondays, at least in the Senate, you know, Monday night we'd have what you'd call a bed-check vote. Just to get, you know, the machinery of the Senate up and running so they can start the committee process; on Tuesday morning, things go. By Thursday, you know, jet fumes, the smell of jet fumes.
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When people say 'marriage' to me... It's always a means to an end. Everyone's so in a rush to define the relationship.
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I never stood for any president in my life, never voted, before Barack Obama. It changed my life to vote. It starts there with me. I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
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When you come right down to it, I guess I really am pretty bland.
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It has never been necessary for me to learn how to read music.
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You know I'm proud that I was able to develop and produce movies that I wanted to make.
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Sure, I could of done it different... put my clown in a closet and dressed up in straight clothing. I could of compromised my essence, and swallowed my soul.
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It's really cool when, in every genre of music, you can listen to a song and know what era it was from.
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God is omnipotent, He is omniscient, and He is ever present.
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We need to commit to serve the Lord and our communities with the same diligence and faith that the pioneers had. We must ever be on our guard that we do not become casual in keeping God's commandments, in abiding by His laws, and in being honest and trustworthy in all that we do.
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We have these images, these icons before us that are not reality.
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Upon the glazen shelves kept watch Matthew and Waldo, guardians of the faith The army of unalterable law.
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Some of the most gifted people I've ever met or read about are homosexual. How can you knock it?
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The final mystery is oneself.
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A woman's body is the gate to this life. A man's body is the gate to the next life.
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You have played, (I think) And broke the toys you were fondest of, And are a little tired now; Tired of things that break, and— Just tired. So am I.
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In a dynamic, decentralized system of individual choice and responsibility, people do not have to trust any authority but their own.
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Piety does not mean that a man should make a sour face about things, and refuse to enjoy in moderation what his Maker has given.
