William Booth Quotes
You cannot warm the hearts of people with God's love if they have an empty stomach and cold feet.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm so tired of stories starting, 'Maud Jones was walking her dog down Broadway.' You've got to go over to the back page somewhere to finally find out the damn dog was run over by a truck. Get the thing told, for heaven's sake. Everybody doesn't have to be an O. Henry.
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Censorship is advertising paid by the government.
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As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.
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Life is too short to blend in.
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A small pay discrepancy between men's and women's salaries for the same job may seem inconsequential. But over the years, salary discrimination adds up to a significantly smaller pension.
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I'm interested in playing, not working.
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In my own life, I believe it was an early education in poetical metaphor that helped me to grapple with and make sense of all the difficult and traumatic things that were to come.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
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I feel like I am doing a lot, but if someone asks me what exactly I have accomplished, I don't know... putting my son to sleep, feeding him, taking care of things in the house amount to a lot of work. But, yes, I haven't arrested 14 criminals in one day or saved the world or anything of that sort!
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We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design.
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The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn.
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Hollywood so often likes to make movies that are just about itself. I felt there were a lot of stories that were yet to be told in the middle of the country, and I wanted to capture some of that beauty.
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To me, 'The End of the Jews' - both the title and the novel itself - is about the end of pat, uncritical ways of understanding oneself in the world.
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Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are stressed and under pressure.
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Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
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Do not allow your sorrow or your rage to become hostility toward people on the basis of their ethnicity or their religious views. That is unacceptable; it is out of bounds, and if you break the law, we will prosecute you for it.
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I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.
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When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, 'It's not the days that are old, it's you that's old.' I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.
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God is everywhere.
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I start with theory rather than people. I don't like novels which have no theoretical or philosophical underpinning. I hate the contemporary novel where people just sit and talk to each other about their relationships.
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You cannot warm the hearts of people with God's love if they have an empty stomach and cold feet.
