William Wilberforce Quotes
Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.
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I don't have a big career plan. I just like to see how things come out, and I just try to keep going in different directions.
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Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they don't care about movies.
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In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I later met Rogers who did some of my early covers and I was impressed with him.
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I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel.
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No Christian can avoid theology. Every Christian has a theology. The issue, then, is not, dowe want to have a theology? That's a given. The real issue is, do we have a sound theology.? Do we embrace true or false doctrine?
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You know when there's a star, like in show business, the star has her name in lights on the marquee! Right? And the star gets themoney because the people come to see the star, right? Well, I'm the star, and all of you are in the chorus.
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It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where the fans wanted them to be.
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The centre of the tragedy, therefore, may be said with equal truth to lie in action issuing from character, or in character issuing in action.
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Civilized man longs for the illusion of barbarism. Either his culture fulfills this need by adopting its outer trappings, or he will be seduced by his first contact with a culture that does.
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It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.
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I have men in my life. I have a brother. So Maddox will have male teachers. I was raised without a father.
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God does not look at riches, titles, education, or beauty. There is only one thing that God does look at, and that is the soul.
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Sophia got up, taking one last look at the extraordinary daughter Councilor Nikita Duncan had borne.
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I can't imagine here would be a Chinese Gorbachev. But the party will gradually open up. For instance, it has already set a time limit for political reforms in Hong Kong. And in four years time, there won't be a strongman to name the General Secretary at the party congress. That means that the various factions will have to develop better rules for naming their leader. But there won't be a timeline for political reform.
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Every pair of eyes facing you has probably experienced something you could not endure.
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He has a 5 year plan... What is it, don't die?
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People only become writers if they can't find the one book they've always wanted to read.
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And understood that rage could be quiet. Could be soft. Rage didn’t have to be a killer.
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I cannot bear not to know the end of a tale. I will read the most trivial things – once commenced – only out of a feverish greed to be able to swallow the ending – sweet or sour – and to be done with what I need never have embarked on. Are you in my case? Or are you a more discriminating reader? Do you lay aside the unprofitable?
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I would love to be a role model.
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Chairman Mao once said that political power comes from the barrel of a gun. He was only partly right: power that comes from the barrel of a gun can be effective only for a short time. In the end, peoples love for truth, justice, freedom, and democracy will triumph. No matter what governments do, the human spirit will always prevail.
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Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.
