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
Quotes to Explore
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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 mother is still battling alcoholism.
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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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Short-lived are both the praiser and the praised, and rememberer and the remembered: and all this in a nook of this part of the world; and not even here do all agree, no, not any one with himself: and the whole earth too is a point.
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One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.
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I'm not super conservative, and I have no problem with people being risque or owning your sexuality or even putting it out there. I have a problem when it's all you are because you're not being fair to yourself; you have more depth than this.
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The truth is that we were born to have it all. And part of our handicap as adults is that we no longer understand our potential.
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'Enlightened Rogues' we made like the earlier ones: whatever tune came up, whatever direction it went in, that's the way it went. That's what we'll always do. I think if we ever stop doin' that, we ought to quit.
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Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God
