Benjamin de Hoyos Quotes
Happiness is a condition of the soul. This joyous state comes as a result of righteous living.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating all forms of carnage.
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I recently went to New York for the first time, and honey, I'm in love with that place. I'm obsessed with its sausages.
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Fighting, I guess, was never the real reason I read comic books as a kid. The fighting was an important part, an integral part of it; I don't know I would've read it without it.
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The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbors and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere.
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Together, we can build a stronger, more innovative New Hampshire, where our businesses can grow, flourish, and create good jobs for our people.
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I'm just going to go with it for as long as it lasts.
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There's nothing funnier than the human animal.
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Humor is an antidote to all ills.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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Most reporters are so transactional rather than strategic.
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Watergate just happened to come along at the same time as the demand for honesty in relations between the sexes, in advertising, in ecology, in almost everything. It just stumbled into that great big elephant trap that had already been built for it.
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I've been lucky to have a lot of opportunities to help people.
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Any anxieties publishers have about putting a child on the front cover of a book who isn't white is very old fashioned.
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Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions.
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All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
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I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant.
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Well, let's assume the world is linear. If we required a certain amount of troops per 25,000 population in the Balkans, if the world is not radically different, something of the same extent is going to be needed in Iraq.
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For each book, there's a back story of where the idea came from. Sometimes it's derived from a current event or topic of discussion, such as 'Deadline.'
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"The flowers have appeared in our land: the time of pruning is come: the voice of the turtle-dove is heard in our land." When the soul, like the solitary turtle-dove, retires and recollects itself in meditation to converse with God, then the flowers, that is, good desires, appear; then comes the time of pruning, that is, the correction of faults that are discovered in mental prayer.
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Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
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Happiness is a condition of the soul. This joyous state comes as a result of righteous living.
