Anthony the Great Quotes
One should not say that it is impossible to reach a virtuous life; but one should say that it is not easy. Nor do those who have reached it find it easy to maintain.
Quotes to Explore
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I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
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We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
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If you ask three people what it means to be Christian, you will get three different answers. Some feel being baptized is sufficient. Others feel you must accept the Bible as immutable historical fact. Still others require a belief that all those who do not accept Christ as their personal savior are doomed to hell.
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Steve Jobs changed my life. He also changed the life of every designer.
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I've been training quite hard.
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Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate white people, and some black people love white people. So you see it's not an issue of black and white, it's an issue of Lovers and Haters.
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Nature hates calculators.
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I work hard. The staff and crew see how much energy I put into this project, and it makes them step up.
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But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God.
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We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.
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Whenever anybody that I trusted brought along some new chemical, I would open my mouth and off I'd go.
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The magic's in my hands When in doubt I whip it out I got me a rock 'n' roll band It's a free-for-all
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Patience serves us against insults precisely as clothes do against the cold. For if you multiply your garments as the cold increases, that cold cannot hurt you; in the same way increase your patience under great offences, and they cannot hurt your feelings.
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It isn't about the words you say. It's about the energetic message you send.
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All of my life, I've been told no. That I was too poor, too short, too black. I enjoy it when people underestimate me.
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I had always thought of Egypt as a rather secular country. And I think it is, but people are quite observant of the strictures of Ramadan.
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When you send out real love, real love will return to you.
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Few things are more shocking to those who practice the arts of success than the frank description of those arts.
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Why should we faint and fear to live alone,Since all alone, so Heaven has willed, we die?Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own,Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh.
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One should not say that it is impossible to reach a virtuous life; but one should say that it is not easy. Nor do those who have reached it find it easy to maintain.
