Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God
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Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
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Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget.
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I want to play interesting women.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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As a costume designer, I first try to figure out what the character's economic situation is and hit the stores they'd shop.
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Only four secretaries of defense served longer than Robert M. Gates. Many others were as dedicated; many sacrificed a great deal. Alone among them all, however, Mr. Gates had the task of turning around two wars that the U.S. was losing.
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I believe America wants and needs the shared experience of television. We far too often see in crises how television brings us together.
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I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
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But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.
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While it's easy for South Sudan to feel distant, the situation is all too real for the South Sudanese mothers choosing which child gets to eat tomorrow. This is a time when we must look outward together and declare that humanity has no borders - no one deserves to suffer like this, especially in a world of such abundance.
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
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If Kate Moss hadn't been booked when she was 14, Kate Moss might not exist.
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In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.
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Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
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My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing I wanted to do.
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Science, when applied to personal relationships, is always just wrong.
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The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because of my 'liberal' view of human nature: I cannot believe in a state of original innocence, still less in a profound meaning in it, and I am always minimising the conception and the extent of Sin and the sinfulness of sex.
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What's more American than violence?' Hayduke wanted to know. 'Violence, it's as American as pizza pie.
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Parenthood is such a lesson in self-sacrifice.
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The fundamental question I believe is, 'Is political Islam in our best interest?' If not, what is our policy to authoritatively support the countervailing forces?
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If you look at most mainstream filmmaking, to be honest, some of these films aren't even asking questions anymore at all.
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To find everything profound - that is an inconvenient trait. It makes one strain one's eyes all the time, and in the end one finds more than one might have wished.
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We are so trained in the thought system of fear and attack that we get to the point where natural thinking - love - feels unnatural and unnatural thinking - fear - feels natural. It takes real discipline and training to unlearn the thought system of fear.
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Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God
