Malcolm Muggeridge Quotes
Marx and Freud are the two great destroyers of Christian civilization, the first replacing the gospel of love by the gospel of hate, the other undermining the essential concept of human responsibility.
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I'm very self-critical.
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
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The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop.
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I played small forward on the basketball team. I also ran the 300 hurdles.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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I feel like I'd have a different approach to football now after doing music.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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Latin people love to dance. Nothing is more powerful than a Latin man doing 'Mambo Number 5' by himself.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
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Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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I do so much music that it's like a fog, and I can't even remember all of it.
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But nothing beats a Woody Allen film on a Sunday night, with a glass of wine and some leftovers.
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I wasn't happy with my performance at the World Championships in Daegu. I had an unbelievable race in the heats, but misjudged the semi and finished last.
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
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African audiences cannot accept our passive consumer role in the presence of film. (p. 44)
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As a result, the highly civilized man can endure incomparably more than the savage, whether of moral or physical strain. Being better able to control himself under all circumstances, he has a great advantage over the savage.
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What the divine author of the Mahabharata said of his great creation is equally true of Hinduism. Whatever of substance is contained in any other religion is always to be found in Hindusim, and what is not contained in it is insubstantial or unnecessary.
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I hate bridges. I'm always very insecure on bridges.
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I felt a great sense of indebtedness and responsibility to use the help that other people had given me to in turn help others and to use the opportunities that I had had in my life to really turn that around and to make an impact and to carry forth some of the issues that I believe are important to the future of our society.
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Marx and Freud are the two great destroyers of Christian civilization, the first replacing the gospel of love by the gospel of hate, the other undermining the essential concept of human responsibility.
