William Godwin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.
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I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God's Will, united in spirit and in aim.
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Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.
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When I was probably 5 or 6, my mother put me into an acting, singing, and dancing class.
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I want to continue to remain present and grateful each day that I get to be doing what I love. Making and performing music I believe in.
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Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.
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It's not just what Christian fiction lacks I appreciate - it's what it offers. The variety is vast: contemporary, historical, suspense, mysteries, adventure, young adult, romance, fantasy, science fiction.
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Why is Iraq so easy to harm and so hard to help?
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By the year 2020, the year of perfect vision, the old will outnumber the young.
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The best decision I ever made, period, was to get into the music business.
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We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money.
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I'm at the right age to work with dead people, but you have to be smart to be a CSI.
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Methinks I am like a man, who having struck on many shoals, and having narrowly escap'd shipwreck in passing a small frith, has yet the temerity to put out to sea in the same leaky weather-beaten vessel, and even carries his ambition so far as to think of compassing the globe under these disadvantageous circumstances.
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I lose faith and I lose ground, but then I see you and remember unconditional love.
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I've never been enamoured by the idea of being a celebrity.
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If there is one thing I object to, its actors talking about how tough their jobs are.
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So when I feel the spirit upon me it's something I don't take it for granted, and I don't think I'm solely responsible for these things.
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The kiss of the apostate was the most bitter earthly ingredient in the agonies which Christ endured.
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In Holland, we have a saying: 'A knife cuts on two sides.' With the rubber duck, I'm trying to show people what they haven't been seeing in their public space. When the rubber duck is there and when it's gone, you know.
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Let praise be given equally to women as well as men who have been distinguished in virtue.
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's precarious balance, let alone the balance of our own human nature.
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The virtue of a human being is the application of his capacity to the general good.
