Barry Neil Kaufman Quotes
Worrying about the future is like trying to eat the hole in a doughnut. It's munching on what isn't.
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I have a really dark, rich, thick sense of humor.
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The minister who keeps back hell from his people in his sermons is neither a faithful nor a charitable man.
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Pray don't talk to me about the weather, Mr. Worthing. Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel quite certain that they mean something else. And that makes me quite nervous.
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Because exploration is not science driven, you've got to ask what is it driven by? And it's driven by politics.
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This is our festival and on this day we are all Indians. We celebrate the festival by maintaining the spirit of brotherhood.
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In Canada you grow up - we're next to the United States. We're watching whatever you're watching. We're following your news. It's obvious that we are inundated with American cultural information and political information. Whereas the opposite is not true.
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There are things one does not say for a long time, but, once they are said, one never stops repeating them.
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Virtue lies in the middle ground.
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Went to the paper shop - it had blown away.
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There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that is ruled by men.
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To be gentle and kind, modest and truthful, to be full of faith and integrity, doing no wrong is of God; goodness sheds a halo of loveliness around every person who possesses it, making their countenances beam with light, and their society desirable because of its excellency. They are loved of God, of holy angels, and of all the good earth, while they are hated, envied, admired, and feared by the wicked.
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God knew we would make mistakes. Life is all about mistakes. It is constant change and growth. Our greatest challenges in life will one day be known to us as our greatest teachers.
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A few yes men may be born, but mostly they are made. Fear is a great breeder of them.
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What differentiates the success stories from the failures is that the successful entrepreneurs had the foresight, the ability, and the tools to discover which parts of their plans were working brilliantly and which were misguided, and adapt their strategies accordingly.
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People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
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I think I'm holding on to a limb to keep from falling into a hole, but the limb turns out to be nothing but a twig, and the hole looks like the Grand Canyon.
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I do not want to have a cell phone. I do not want it for cultural reasons. I do not want to be available all the time. I want to have time to think and to touch somebody, and have a meal across my kitchen table without a cell phone, being constantly on tweets.
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Worrying about the future is like trying to eat the hole in a doughnut. It's munching on what isn't.
