Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
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Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
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Ultimately, the reason we have a Constitution, the reason we have separation of powers, the reason we have the Fourteenth Amendment is to provide the courts with the opportunity to override the will of the people when the will of the people discriminates against a segment of our society.
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One thing is certain: our families are important. Don't get so stressed out and so preoccupied that we neglect one of the greatest things that God has given us, and that's our families.
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I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.
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I was made fun of at a young age. I would fight a lot in the streets, and it has a lot to do with the way I am today. It helped my development as a fighter, but what can I say?
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Very few athletes get to experience a home Games, and I don't want to pass up the chance.
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No fashion has ever been created expressly for the lean purse or for the fat woman: the dressmaker's ideal is the thin millionaires.
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When's the last time you used duct tape on a duct?
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Sheryl's heroes are in black and white photos, and so are mine.
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Numerous studies have shown that global warming can actually be beneficial to mankind.
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Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!
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I am in love with stories of underdogs.
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In the spring and summer of 1989, a serious political disturbance took place in China.
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I love food shows: Anthony Bourdain, Iron Chef, Chopped, you name it.
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I know from my own parents how important active older people are to a local community.
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I have dabbled in martial arts all my life, since I was 7, maybe - tae kwon do, capoeira, Muay Thai. It's always been an interest because in martial arts there is a mind/body relationship.
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Others, amounting to four novels and a mess of short stories which I did not think worth preserving, I have done my best to eliminate from the record by refusing all requests for permission to reprint them, and I hope I have done a good job of making them hard to unearth.
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Yeah, there was a six-year period where I was pretty much done with show business. During college and then for about two years after college.
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Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
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We think rightly or wrongly about prayer according to the conception we have in our minds of prayer. If we think of prayer as the breath in our lungs and the blood from our hearts, we think rightly. The blood flows ceaselessly, and breathing continues ceaselessly; we are not conscious of it, but it is always going on. We are not always conscious of Jesus keeping us in perfect joint with God, but if we are obeying Him, He always is.
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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide. I can quite understand how any ordinary critic would be strongly prejudiced against a work that was accompanied by a premature and unnecessary panegyric from the publisher. A publisher is simply a useful middle-man. It is not for him to anticipate the verdict of criticism.
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Prayer is the breath of life to our soul; holiness is impossible without it