Antonio Vieira Quotes
Don't you know, priests, why our sermons do not touch the people's heart? Because we do not preach to the eyes, only to the ears.
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
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For me, the greatest good fortune I have being raised by actors is I came in knowing that a career is the ebb and flow.
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People always accused me of not smiling like my rival Olga Korbut, but that was just my personality. When you're balancing on a nine-inch beam, you have to concentrate. But if you look back at the footage, I was always smiling and waving at the crowd after my performances.
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Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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My father taught me many important giving lessons, but two stand out. First, always give as much as you possibly can. And second, give equally from among your resources - your time, your mind and your capital. These are principles I live by.
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There is a fundamental notion at the core of American identity that, in this country, any little boy or girl can grow up to be president.
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The chemistry that you get from living with your band and creating music and recording with your band translates to the stage.
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If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy.
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I would love to work with Reese Witherspoon.
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Anything's possible. If I turn round tomorrow and say I want to be a spaceman, I could do that. You can do whatever you want to do.
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I think there's always been singers like that and i've done my fair share of cheese as well.
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I love brawling, but I'm a smart fighter.
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I do think from time to time that conceptual questions arise: What do we mean by equilibrium? What do we mean by this concept and that concept?
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My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She's that kind of mother.
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There's a logic today that places a greater value on celebrity the less it is accompanied by actual achievement. I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.
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The system was aided by the Church, whose natural interests allied it more to the great than to the meek.
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There are no ghosts, my love. Death is final. The soul is that ineffable combination of memory and personality which we carry through life...when life departs, the soul also dies. Except for what we leave in the memory of those who loved us.
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As with every phenomenon of the objective universe, the first step toward understanding work is to analyze it.
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Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
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Except for certain moments - when cells are dividing, for instance - chromosomes don't form compact, countable bodies inside cells. Instead, they unravel and flop about, which makes counting chromosomes a bit like counting strands of ramen in a bowl.
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A lot of relationships have ended for me in my 20s, because I knew that eventually those people would wanna settle down and have kids.
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Don't you know, priests, why our sermons do not touch the people's heart? Because we do not preach to the eyes, only to the ears.
