Adoniram Judson Gordon Quotes
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Being sick is the reason I went into comedy.
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I was 16 when I auditioned for the series '8 Simple Rules.' They cast the kids first.
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Mostly I try to be the best example of me that I can be.
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The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails.
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So this is always the key: you have to write the book you love, the book that's alive in your heart. That's the one you have to write.
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It's so easy to grow apart; marriage takes work.
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I am fearless when I think I'm alone.
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What did I know best that I had not written about and Lost? What did I know about truly and care for the most?
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Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
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Why did the ancients praise the Way? Did they not say it was because you find what you seek and are saved from your wrongdoings?
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If there is violence, it will certainly be crushed because violence can only end in a disgraceful rout.
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No matter how explicit the pledge, people will turn and twist the text to suit their own purpose.
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Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.
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I am of opinion that it is highly requisite forthwith to pass a law, prohibiting upon great penalties all trade with our enemies, and more especially the supplying of them with arms, ammunition or provisions of any kind whatsoever.
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I love cameras but I find myself reluctantly taking pictures because what's past is past.
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Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.
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Having still in my recollection so many excellent men, to whose grandfathers, upon the same spots, my grandfather had yielded cheerful obedience and reverence, it is not without sincere sorrow that I have beheld many of the sons of these men driven from their fathers' mansions, or holding them as little better than tenants or stewards, while the swarms of Placemen, Pensioners, Contractors, and Nabobs... have usurped a large part of the soil.
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Sorrow has its life just like people. Sorrow is born and lives and dies. And when it's dead and gone, someone's left behind to remember it. Exactly like people.
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Not every song of Lynyrd Skynyrd's was a single, but songs like 'Tuesday's Gone' and 'The Ballad of Curtis Loew' and 'Made in the Shade,' 'I Need You,' people learned those songs from the radio because radio played albums, not just singles.
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Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
