William Lipscomb Quotes
Suppose you want to be a great archeologist, and you join a successful archeologist as a student assistant, and he tells you where to dig. You dig up a marvelous discovery. Now I ask you, who should get the credit: the director or the digger?
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People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.
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First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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There are no soft or slothful ways to become sanctified to the point that we are prepared to live in the presence of the Savior. And there can be blessings in the burdens we bear. As a result of these struggles, our souls are stretched and our spirits are strengthened. Our character becomes more Christlike as we are tried and tested.
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Sesame oil is probably my favorite condiment, period.
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In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up basics and cleaning up ethics at City Hall.
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There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.
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Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.
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My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress. There is nothing else I would do rather than being an actor.
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One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand at a meeting, by the time they get to you, the point is not germane. So the bottom line is active listening. If you are going to interrupt, you look for opportunities. You have to know what you're talking about.
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Once a Cubs fan, always a Cubs fan.
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Chuck Cooper is a friend, and I adore him. He can do so many things.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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The Taliban is the Muslim version of the Salem witch trials.
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My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.
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I am actually talking about possibly adapting 'The Boys,' by Garth Ennis, which would not be a comedy, but an action movie with comedy elements to it.
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It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.
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We are now living in a fast paced technological era where every skill that we teach our children becomes obsolete in the 10 to 15 years due to exponentially growing technological advances.
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There are Tea Parties, and I would say plural, in California.
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I've seen 'Legend'. I like a different kind of cinema, but when done with conviction, anything looks good.
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Wine glasses, like fine wines, have always been a symbol of civilized living.
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When the peacock has presented his back, the spectator will usually begin to walk around him to get a front view; but the peacock will continue to turn so that no front view is possible. The thing to do then is to stand still and wait until it pleases him to turn. When it suits him, the peacock will face you. Then you will see in a green-bronze arch around him a galaxy of gazing, haloed suns.
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Let me die because I do not want to see the sun again.
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Suppose you want to be a great archeologist, and you join a successful archeologist as a student assistant, and he tells you where to dig. You dig up a marvelous discovery. Now I ask you, who should get the credit: the director or the digger?
