Albert C. Barnes Quotes
The main function of the museum has been to serve as a pedestal upon which a clique of socialites pose as patrons of the arts.
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I think for being not unsympathetic that their appearance may also appear, so differently it, must; similarly as with animals, which meet us in very different forms, which look somehow harmonious however all. On exactly such forms I would stand.
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Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
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To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.
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If you don't hire originals, you run the risk of people disagreeing but not voicing their dissent.
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It has been a motto of mine my whole life - just be yourself.
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It's OK to argue with your friends. Guys can do it better than girls, usually, but if you ever get into a fight with a true friend or a spouse or a boyfriend, get it out, fight, be angry for five minutes, and then move past it. Don't let it fester; don't hold a grudge. If you do, that's when it will get worse and worse.
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It's nice not to have to live a double life.
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I admire people who have that integrity, who know how to peacefully move through a situation - and it's reflected in how they deal with things like loss.
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Voters, whatever their political views, should rise up against politicians who want to dilute the Bill of Rights to perpetuate their tenure in office.
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My life has changed. I'm not walking around any more wishing I wasn't me, which was the case at one time.
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As it happens in relationships that are open and frank and based on mutual respect, you say things as you think them, and this doesn't mean that you don't work together in a constructive way.
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It's been my ambition for about 30 years to do a full- length animation film.
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There is a great responsibility on the team to perform well, because our supporters and the whole of the country are expecting us to do just that.
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A strip of water's spread in the setting sun, Half the river's emerald, half is red. I love the third night of the ninth month, The dew is like a pearl; the moon like a bow.
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To give prayer the secondary place is to make God seconday in life's affairs.
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I think the first thing that you need to detach yourself from is numbers, because music has now splintered off into so many different forms of media, MTV doesn't play videos, the radio is now competing with the Internet.
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The reality is being an Olympic windsurfer is bloody hard work, and it is a huge commitment.
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We recognize that the arts are an essential part of San Francisco's cultural vitality.
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I think, anyone in the arts, you're self-employed; it's so difficult.
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It's pretty exciting. An honorary doctorate of the arts. It doesn't get any better.
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I understand that in these difficult economic times, the potential for any additional expense is not welcomed by American businesses. But in the long run, the health insurance reform law promises to cut health-care costs for U.S. businesses, not expand them.
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The main function of the museum has been to serve as a pedestal upon which a clique of socialites pose as patrons of the arts.
