Thomas Carlyle Quotes
The graceful minuet-dance of fancy must give place to the toilsome, thorny pilgrimage of understanding. On the transition from the age of romance to that of science.
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But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.
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I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
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I've got this old-school workout - push-ups, sit-ups, tricep dips. And it worked. Anybody can do this at home.
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The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
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Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
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Computer animation is one way to liberate people from their circumstantial gravity, and it is one way to give them mental freedom.
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I do not find it easy to articulate thoughts about religion. I remain the sort of person who turns off 'Thought for the Day' when it comes on the radio.
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I only get to spend about six to eight weeks in Australia now and I really miss my family and friends.
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I try to show ugliness, but with compassion for the people who commit ugly acts.
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The media is controlled.
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The rules are all in a sixty-four-page pamphlet by Aristotle called 'Poetics.' It was written almost three thousand years ago, but I promise you, if something is wrong with what you're writing, you've probably broken one of Aristotle's rules.
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You are never to allow a shadow of doubt to enter your mind that the Creator intended you to win in life's battle.
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I have a great need for affection from an audience. I don't know whether this is because I had such a tough life when I was a child.
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I don't go to the sale rack. But I wouldn't say I am decadent in my spending. I am careful.
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I played baseball up until my freshman year of high school. That was my main sport. I played third base.
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Mexican immigration poses challenges to our policies and to our identity in a way nothing else has in the past.
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Form follows beauty.
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Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.
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The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.
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The worst of having a romance of any kind is that it leaves one so unromantic.
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The graceful minuet-dance of fancy must give place to the toilsome, thorny pilgrimage of understanding. On the transition from the age of romance to that of science.
