Benjamin E. Sasse Quotes
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I live alone, so I don't really talk to anyone once I'm home. I have some silent nights.
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I don't get hung up a lot on angst.
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I don't care who's on the label, because I have a job to do.
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There's nothing fun about 30 people standing around watching you, like, pretend to pleasure someone. Nothing enjoyable about it, believe me.
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For the first time I'm free to be myself.
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I want to expand the compassionate conservative agenda. I believe life begins in the womb, and we should protect it. But it extends to a child in Darfur or someone living in poverty.
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Los Angeles is the only place that I can honestly say I have ever called home.
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I really woke up one morning and said, you know, 'I haven't seen a good film about the American Revolution. And all the ones I have seen haven't been successful, but I'm going to make a successful one.' Well, I wasn't able to do that.
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If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason.
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But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
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There seems little doubt in my mind that depression, in particular at the severe end of the experience of this condition, is as real a disorder as diabetes is at the severe end of blood glucose levels.
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You have to be very fast-thinking, creative, and mobile. It is key to making a business move.
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I just learned not to take a single thing for granted, and I think it just is extraordinary.
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Over the years, I have seen the power of the oceans to excite, feed, and sustain people. I have also seen them undergo a growing onslaught of attacks, from destructive fishing practices to rising acidification.
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The whole Fannibal thing is predominantly something that happens in a world I don't know about, which is the Internet.
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Governments that try to shoot for a surplus hardly ever reach it.
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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We should perceive that man's period of historical existence, a period so short that his physical constitution has not been altered in the slightest degree, is insufficient to allow of any considerable mental change.
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In the ’50s and ’60s there was segregation here in the Bay Area and all over the country. There was a curfew for young blacks my age in the Fillmore district where I lived. It was a disturbing thing. There were civil rights movements here in San Francisco. They would show on the national news the dogs being sicced on the marchers, being sprayed with the hoses, being beaten with the batons.
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You need players that stand for emotion in football. Football today is a game for television.
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The Spirit that God has given us does not make us timid [or fearful]; instead, his Spirit fills us with power, love, and self-control (2 Timothy 1:7).
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I was so ashamed of who I was.
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... the besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for the whole.
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