Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
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The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on my own, and nearly everybody else was with somebody. I wouldn't have liked that. Why would you want to make anybody sit in those places?
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I'm like a sight gag.
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When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball.
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I didn't want readers to think I was asking to be praised for taking care of my wife while she was ill. Lots of people are heroic, more heroic than I was, when faced with the suffering of someone they love.
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I used to do a lot of casual photography - back in the olden times when one used film - but it had fallen by the wayside over the years.
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Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming.
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Christ could be born a thousand times in Bethlehem – but all in vain until He is born in me.
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If there ever was a time when absolutely nothing existed, all there could possibly be now is nothing.
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When I was 8, I got a little toy propeller plane: You could turn it on and the people disappeared from the little windows and stewardesses appeared, and it ran along the ground.
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This machine was a failure to the extent that it could not fly. In other respects it was a very important and necessary stepping stone.
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She was poison in a pretty bottle.
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I wouldn't say they're neglected, but everybody is going to grow old and we should be looking after the older generation more than we do at the moment.
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Once you feel like you're being dictated by other people's expectations, it usually backfires.
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Those Women who boast the Affections of their Admirers, have a greater share of Vanity than Love.
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I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature.
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Science has proved that the more you smile, the more positive reactions others will give you.
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A detective sees death in all the various forms at least five times a week.
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I'm not ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ... if I can't take him with me, I don't want to go.
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Unless you have a real passion for making movies, then don't bother. I had to carry energy and light into every meeting, only to be told, 'We don't want you.' I couldn't take it personally. You just have to wait, and live for those moments when the casting director likes you.
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We must see Christ in the disturbing disguise of the poor.