Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
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Writing is the most frustrating, but it's something that I've always done.
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One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.
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Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
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Because I'm a young black man driving a really nice, expensive car, I sometimes get harassed when I'm rolling through a ghetto neighbourhood.
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Pipelines are by far the safest way to transport petroleum. They are safer than tankers, safer than trucks, safer than rail.
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I do not want a friend who smiles when I smile, who weeps when I weep; for my shadow in the pool can do better than that.
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If you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you'll find it.
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Conductors start getting good when everybody else retires.
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It's the 21st century. It's healthier for us, better for the environment and certainly kinder to be a vegetarian.
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There are three types of innovations that affect jobs and capital: empowering innovations, sustaining innovations and efficiency innovations.
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Never in the way, and never out of the way.
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I'm pathologically incapable of making decisions. Just ask my wife how long it took me to propose - on second thought, best not to bring it up.
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Directing is monumentally complicated and it's a function of all the time you pay to it. I think it would be great to do a movie I'm not in, I could just eat Fritos and just say, 'yeah, it's good!' Some day.
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We did not catch it nearly as early as we should have,
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By religion I mean perfected manhood,--the quickening of the soul by the influence of the Divine Spirit.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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I plead for leniency. I understand that the road to redemption is going to be long for me.
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My wife's so dumb, she got a nail in the spare!!
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'I wish I had only offered you a sovereign instead of ten pounds. Give me back nine pounds, Jane; I’ve a use for it.' 'And so have I, sir,' I returned, putting my hands and my purse behind me. 'I could not spare the money on any account.' 'Little niggard!' said he, 'refusing me a pecuniary request! Give me five pounds, Jane.' 'Not five shillings, sir; nor five pence.' 'Just let me look at the cash.' 'No, sir; you are not to be trusted.'
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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
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... do not spare me in anything -- let there be less and less of me in everything.