Alice von Hildebrand Quotes
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Even though I got a late start, first publishing an essay when I was 50 years old, I've since written eight suspense novels.
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When I was 12 years old, I got interested in learning English.
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These trees and these old people have one thing in common, they're both going in the ground soon!
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I started playing trumpet when I was 11 years old. All I wanted to be was a jazz trumpet player when I grew up.
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It is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55.
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My office in Milan is in an old factory. I have all my companies here, including Italia Independent and Independent Ideas.
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It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.
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I actually don't shop very much. I have a tendency to rotate a few pairs of ripped jeans and an old cashmere sweater.
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The hippocampus helps record both types of memories initially, and it helps retain them for the medium term. The hippocampus also helps us access old personal memories in long-term storage in other parts of the brain.
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When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died.
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Elvis was just like a big old kid. It was like he never got past 19, I don't think, in a lotta ways.
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When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.
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At their worst, message boards can subject you to mindless braying or outright stock scams. But at their best, they provide meaty insights on just about every stock imaginable.
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I'm my own worst critic and I think everyone in the band is a perfectionist.
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I saw things at an early age because my mom was a theater actress. I did a play with her when I was 10 years old.
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Rarely has a new player on the world stage captured so much attention so quickly - young and old, faithful and cynical - as has Pope Francis.
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Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao was one of the worst boxing matches I've ever seen, but millions of people watched it because of the personalities involved.
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The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the New.
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I'm just going to have to grow old, because I'm too terrified to have anything done.
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I've led a very isolated existence since I was 6 years old. It's kind of been me and my mind.
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A liar lies to others. A fool lies to herself.
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Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment. But the point from which we started out still exists and can be seen, although it appears smaller and forms a tiny part of our broad view gained by the mastery of the obstacles on our adventurous way up.
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One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.
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An old fool is the worst of all fools.
