Benjamin Wittes Quotes
Back when the natural sciences, philosophy, and theology were one great intellectual hodgepodge, proving the existence of God was a relatively commonplace exercise. To the modern mind, however, science and religion talk past each other.
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made.
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Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion.
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If people think they've found my biggest weakness, let them try to take advantage of it.
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Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
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I feel like the luckiest person on the planet. 'Tron' was such a departure for me.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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I've had a hip replacement, I've beaten cancer, I had my hand operation, and I stopped drinking. Something inside of me just went, 'I'm done.'
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No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs.
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I can't hold a grudge anyway.
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I guess some kids around me had to grow up quickly, had all those problems. But I wasn't one of those kids, or around those kids, not at all.
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If a man had more than one life, I think a little hanging would not hurt this one; but after he is once dead, we cannot bring him back, no matter how sorry we may be; so the boy shall be pardoned.
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All writers have a love-hate relationship with writing. Performing is fun, too, but I wouldn't say it's my favorite. But the most fulfilling is producing.
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I don't know why femininity should be associated with weakness. Women should be free to express who they are without thinking, 'I need to act like a man, or I need to tone it down to be successful.' That's a very good way to keep women down.
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I'm attracted to the rag & bone aesthetic - classic and effortless with an edge.
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I don't go to the sale rack. But I wouldn't say I am decadent in my spending. I am careful.
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We all remember Abraham Lincoln as the leader who saved our Union. Founder of the Republican Party.
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I may not be wealthy; I'm living from pay check to pay check, but I get to make movies, which is what I love to do.
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There was interest from clubs in Italy and England, I believe. But I've never been attracted by the way they play in Italy. Staying in Spain was always my preference.
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History has never been dominated by majorities, but only by dedicated minorities who stand unconditionally on their faith.
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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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Back when the natural sciences, philosophy, and theology were one great intellectual hodgepodge, proving the existence of God was a relatively commonplace exercise. To the modern mind, however, science and religion talk past each other.
