Richard John Neuhaus Quotes
Genuine tolerance does not mean ignoring differences as if differences made no difference. Genuine tolerance means engaging differences within a bond of civility and respect.Richard John Neuhaus
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In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.
Daniel Boone -
Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless he's Humphrey Bogart.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
Drawings, paintings, and sculptures. That's the three pillars of art academia.
Barry McGee -
We certainly will prepare consciously and professionally, but still you cannot predict the future.
Laurent Jalabert -
Aint nothin you can tell her Yeah she get the mozarella
Nicki Minaj -
This is what makes sports so amazing, that we can start a discussion around a table, in the newspaper, in the magazines, that will get people's attention. And that's what sports does.
Cam Newton
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In all that was to happen, there would be that feeling of inevitability and rightness, and the sense that the universe was conspiring in it. It would be easy.
Laini Taylor -
Sometimes the wheel turns slowly, but it turns.
Lorne Michaels -
If Nature here wishes to make a mountain, she runs a range for five hundred miles; if a plain, she levels eighty; if a rock, she tilts five thousand feet of strata on end; our skies are higher and more intensely blue; our waves larger than others; our rivers fiercer. There is nothing measured, small nor petty in South Africa.
Olive Schreiner -
When you don't work together you can't emerge as a force. It becomes what some call a "lonely struggle" and individual self-destruction.
Haile Gerima -
Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Even now; with a thousand little voyages notched in my belt. I still feel a memorial chill on casting off.
E. B. White
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A library is many things, but particularly it is a place where books live, and where you can get in touch with other people, and other thoughts, through books... Books hold most of the secrets of the world, most of the thoughts that men and women have had.
E. B. White -
The masculine grows by challenge, but the feminine grows by praise. A man must be unabashed and expressed in his appreciation for his woman. Praise her freely.
David Deida -
Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome.
Fannie Flagg -
From the moment a creature becomes aware of God as God and of itself as self, the terrible alternative of choosing God or self for the centre is opened to it.
C. S. Lewis -
I need the concept of mercy for me to have some semblance of self-admiration. So in real life, I'm probably somebody who is more devout.
Jim Gaffigan -
My parents are artists and have always instilled great pride in understanding of various backgrounds.
Paloma Elsesser
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I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
Erykah Badu -
Music and comedy are so linked. The rhythm of comedy is connected to the rhythm of music. They’re both about creating tension and knowing when to let it go. I’m always surprised when somebody funny is not musical.
Conan O'Brien -
If we esteem them too highly, good works can become the greatest idolatry.
Martin Luther -
Genuine tolerance does not mean ignoring differences as if differences made no difference. Genuine tolerance means engaging differences within a bond of civility and respect.
Richard John Neuhaus