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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People don't really recognize me often. I think I just look different in person or something. I'm also not very approachable, and maybe they're just like 'Ooohhh, she's scary!'
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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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Fear no more, says the heart, committing its burden to some sea, which sighs collectively for all sorrows, and renews, begins, collects, lets fall
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No doubt hard work is a great police agent. If everybody were worked from morning till night, and then carefully locked up, the register of crime might be greatly diminished. But what would become of human nature? Where would be the room for growth in such a system of things? It is through sorrow and mirth, plenty and need, a variety of passions, circumstances, and temptations, even through sin and misery, that men's natures are developed.
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There is in man a higher than love of happiness; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness.
