Ahmad ibn Ajiba Quotes
A feeling of discouragement when you slip up is a sure sign that you put your faith in deeds.
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One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred.
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Voting for Romney after the train wreck of that was the eight years of W. Bush is like losing your pay check playing a rigged game of three-card monte and then playing the same game again a week later 'cause the cards are a different color.
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You can disagree without being disagreeable. That's always been my mantra.
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Silence is not the absence of sound, but the absence of self.
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Veritatem Temporis filiam esse dixit.
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Mrs. Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her cleanliness more uncomfortable and unacceptable than the dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by religion.
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Our beliefs, our values shape the way we look out at the world and the way we treat it. If we believe that we were here, placed here by God, that this - all of this creation is for us, it's for us to go and occupy, dominate and exploit, then we will proceed to do that.
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The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.
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Mexican music runs through my veins. I loved it. Growing up, my father didn't allow us to listen to English music at home. That's all I heard. I had no choice.
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I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.
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There's a tendency for designers to embellish the size of their business. I never lie.
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If you want to learn about a culture, you look at what buildings the people lived in but you also want to know about their cosmos.
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You pray for things and accept the blessings when they come, you know? And it is about how you talk to yourself and what you say morning, noon and night about what you want to happen in your life. Some folks call that creative visualization. Other people call it prayer. But it is about that message that you send out there to yourself.
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In a way, it's my way of dealing with, finding closure with Grateful Dead music, and giving thanks in a way to Jerry and Bob and all the guys in the band for making up this wonderful music.
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I'm so afraid of confrontation.
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I'm a patient person. I can wait for my prince charming.
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Being an actor is really, really hard, no matter how you slice it.
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We are given to the cult of personality; when things go badly we look to some messiah to save us. If by chance we think we have found one, it will not be long before we destroy him.
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We must be clear: Donald Trump is lying when he conflates immigrants coming across the border with MS-13 gangs.
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Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution.
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To say that Nature displays intelligence doesn't make you a Christian fundamentalist. Einstein said as much, and a fascinating theory called the anthropic principle has been seriously considered by Stephen Hawking, among others.
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This is the biggest win of my life.
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I think it is not well known in the Church that payment of tithing has very little to do with money. Tithing has to do with faith.
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A feeling of discouragement when you slip up is a sure sign that you put your faith in deeds.
