Benjamin E. Sasse Quotes
When one half of the nation demonizes the other half, tendrils of resentment reach out and strangle whatever charitable impulses remain in us.Benjamin E. Sasse
Quotes to Explore
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I can't understand why someone wouldn't have a degree of sympathy for people that had to flee their country, travel to try and find their home somewhere, and nobody wants them. How could you not be a little bit sympathetic?
Gary Lineker -
I don't think you should have everybody's information from their bank. There should be some process: accusations and proof that you've committed a crime.
Rand Paul -
The focus of subjectivity is a distorting mirror.
Hans-Georg Gadamer -
I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth.
Zosia Mamet -
The labor movement means just this: it is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.
Wendell Phillips -
Bourbon does for me what the piece of cake did for Proust.
Walker Percy
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I don´t know where I´m going, only God knows where I´ve been.
Jon Bon Jovi -
The bigger problem still is that it determines in many ways what movies get made in the first place. Because as sources of finance are considering a project, they ask themselves, "Does this lend itself to a simplistic marketing approach which will guarantee a big opening weekend?" As a movie-goer, I think that's tragic, because when you look back at those movies that made us fall in love with movies in the first place, most of them were not high-concept, and most of them would not have "won their weekend."
Curtis Hanson -
[On being criticized for her serious expression:] I simply ache from smiling. Why are women expected to beam all the time? It's unfair. If a man looks solemn, it's automatically assumed he's a serious person, not a miserable one.
Queen Elizabeth II -
As long as one American is hungry... then we have unfinished business in this country.
William Lewis Safir -
Religion is no test of nationality, but a personal matter between man and his God.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Anyone who has chanced like me to roam through desolate mountains and studied at length their fantastic shapes and drunk the invigorating air of their valleys can understand why I wish to describe and depict these magic scenes for others.
Mikhail Lermontov
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Some cities are really boring and straight.
Johnny Marr Pretenders -
Relationships are super complicated and always have dark and light in them. And all good sexual relationships do, too.
Tony Goldwyn -
Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
Rafael Cruz -
One ingredient of revenge is always pride.
Eleanor Dark -
Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don't quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don't quit until you reach it. Never quit.
Bear Bryant -
If Satan can get us to interpret our mission task as populating heaven with as many people as possible, we will resort to going only to those places of receptivity and harvest and neglect doing what is needed to reach the unreached and penetrate the dominions of darkness with the light of the gospel.
Ed Stetzer