J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
For you do not yet know the strengths of your hearts, and you cannot foresee what each may meet on the road.
Quotes to Explore
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Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.
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Every girl has days when she doesn't like her appearance, but it's when you feel happy in yourself that you look good.
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Do not be afraid to make decisions, do not be afraid to make mistakes.
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I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eyes and focused my thoughts. Presently, this book is my prized possession.
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Prayer means that the total you is praying. Your whole being reaches out to God, and God reaches down to you.
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I've never done this level of physical preparation for something. Particularly for 'Rogue One' where I was training every day and doing kung fu rehearsals on a daily basis. But that's part of the reason I wanted to do it, because it was very different from what I've done before.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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It didn't occur to me that it was possible to breathe life into Abraham Lincoln.
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From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life.
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Xherdan Shaqiri is a player who can make the difference because he can decide games on his own.
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Forget your opponents; always play against par.
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To those many millions of you unfamiliar with my work, I play a caddish British doctor in practice with Mindy Kaling on her excellent sitcom 'The Mindy Project.'
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What resonates culturally with me about Japanese style is that it is very covered up but very sensual.
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To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment.
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Music is everything that one listens to with the intention of listening to music.
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To be alone with the girl to whom he is not engaged, is a man's delight; - to be alone with the man to whom she is engaged is the woman's.
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I do not want other artists to imitate my work – they do even when I tell them not to – but only imitate my example for freedom and independence from all external, decadent and corrupting influences..
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Time is short and full, like an outgrown Frock -
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Everybody has their idiosyncrasies.
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Without morals a republic cannot subsist any length of time; they therefore who are decrying the Christian religion, whose morality is so sublime and pure (and) which insures to the good eternal happiness, are undermining the solid foundation of morals, the best security for the duration of free governments.
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I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny. For it is but usurpation in him to save, as their rightful lord, the lives of men over whom he has no title to reign.
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For you do not yet know the strengths of your hearts, and you cannot foresee what each may meet on the road.
