Tim Johnson (Timothy Peter Johnson) Quotes
Bankruptcy represents a longstanding commitment in this country to helping people get a fresh start. This principle has never been giving only certain people a fresh start.
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I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.
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Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.
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Execution as punishment is barbaric and unnecessary.
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There are Anarchists in other parts of the world who are unable to, comprehend the position of the Spanish Anarchists. I do not pretend to censor these Anarchists.
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Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.
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There's more to life than physical and material.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
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I was in the streets at eight, nine years old.
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I haven't read a newspaper in 20 years. I don't look at the computer or anything. You have to have a filter on what you let in.
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My mom is probably the only person shorter than me that I'm scared of. Still to this day. She's, like, five-two, maybe.
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I think that's how most families are, really. Everyone thinks their family is the craziest family in the world.
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We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.
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With art and the work you do, it has to be constantly dictated by what you're feeling and where you want to go with it.
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Beirut turned into a war zone in a matter of hours. We were stuck at home, the roads were blocked.
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My last picture for Warners was Romance on the High Seas. It was Doris Day's first picture; that was before she became a virgin.
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Jihad should be waged in places where there is war. Bombings in places where there is no war is not a good thing.
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If you're paying attention to your wardrobe, Rudy believed, your mind isn’t sufficiently occupied.
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A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors.
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This country is going so far to the right you won't recognize it.
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I used to play a lot of tennis and then, next thing you know, same thing with tennis. That banging on the knees, the jarring, twisting motion - I couldn't do it. All of a sudden, every time I played, my knee would swell up.
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Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet. Think about it carefully! Don't go off somewhere else! ...just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.
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The Teen Challenge ministry was born out of those humble early days of ministry. It now includes over 500 drug and alcohol rehab centers around the world, even in Muslim countries. These include homes for girls and women addicts and alcoholics, all which are reaching many.
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Bankruptcy represents a longstanding commitment in this country to helping people get a fresh start. This principle has never been giving only certain people a fresh start.
