Alexander Crummell Quotes
The greatness of peoples springs from their ability to grasp the grand conceptions of being. It is the absorption of a people, of a nation, of a rare, in large majestic and abiding things which lifts them up to the skies.
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I don't suppose anybody's ever enjoyed being who they are more than Arnold's enjoyed being Arnold Palmer.
Dan Jenkins
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When the needs of one person are being met by the other, there is laughter.
Yakov Smirnoff
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
Edmund Hillary
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
P. G. Wodehouse
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Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.'
Cara Buono
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For me, being a mum has been a really, really instinctive thing.
Rachel Weisz
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Try imagining James Joyce not writing about being a Catholic.
Victor LaValle
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There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
Victor Hugo
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This Republic was called into being, organized, and is upheld, by a great political doctrine.
Caleb Cushing
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Sometimes women who are taller aren't comfortable with it, but I love being tall.
Venus Williams
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I always knew I was destined for greatness.
Oprah Winfrey
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I loved being in a band.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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Being in a Woody Allen film. I cherish it.
Parker Posey
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Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness of man.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I grew up being terrified of my parents, particularly my father figures.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers
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One of the things about my ministry is that I have never branded myself as being above the people or superior to people.
T. D. Jakes
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He who stops being better stops being good.
Oliver Cromwell
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Having my animals or my children with me exorcises that feeling of not being wanted.
Eartha Kitt
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Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30.
John Cusack
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The key that unlocks your greatness is deliberate, disciplined and consistent effort.
Darren Hardy
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A book is a gift you can open again and again.
Garrison Keillor
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Conceptually, we believe that embedded mining will ultimately establish bitcoin as a fundamental system resource on par with CPU, bandwidth, hard drive space, and RAM.
Balaji S. Srinivasan
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The greatness of peoples springs from their ability to grasp the grand conceptions of being. It is the absorption of a people, of a nation, of a rare, in large majestic and abiding things which lifts them up to the skies.
Alexander Crummell