Archibald Alexander Hodge Quotes
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I swear allegiance to the Republic of Sudan.
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A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
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When you are in a small rural place with cold weather and a lot of granite, you need people who are going to work hard, and you really stop worrying about what gender they are.
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I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
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I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.
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Even the 'Negro' shows like 'Amos and Andy' and 'Beulah' are written largely by white writers - the better to preserve the stereotypes, I imagine.
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I'm a character actress. I'm the girl next door, the aunt, the quirky cousin. You have to innately know who you are and be happy with that.
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Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things.
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Veritatem Temporis filiam esse dixit.
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Reason has discovered the struggle for existence and the law that I must throttle all those who hinder the satisfaction of my desires. That is the deduction reason makes. But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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Mrs. Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her cleanliness more uncomfortable and unacceptable than the dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by religion.
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And, finally, Lincoln was not a good impromptu speaker; he was at his best when he could read from a carefully prepared manuscript. Though maybe a teleprompter could have helped that!
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More women need to stick together.
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I don't like going to 155; I do it because everyone else does.
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If my life were a song it would probably be titled 'Roller Coaster', up and down all the time.
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Like bankers, top footballers are massively overpaid, but at least you comprehend what they're doing for the money.
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I was always very creative. I was always into acting and dancing when I was younger.
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I'm not really a betting person. I work too hard for my money to give it away.
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I have always expressed respect for those people who make public declarations.
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Obviously, I'm not working out the way I was when I was playing. I do yoga. I swim a lot. I'm drinking a lot of good, healthy mixes. I got myself a Vitamix.
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I believe women need to take charge.
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My faith did not require beauty or belonging - the deeper I went into my practice, the less it required at all.
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I think that there's a strain in journalism that believes that anyone who surrenders him- or herself to faith and to belief necessarily checks reason and rationality at the door.
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Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.
