Carl Froch (Carl Martin Froch) Quotes
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You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to which physical perception is subject.
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If conservationists will attempt to resume responsibility for their need to eat, they will be led back fairly directly to all their previous concerns for the welfare of nature.
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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
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I became a clown when these docs came to the house in Berkeley and asked me to come cheer up kids. I'd just had my third spinal fusion and I was looking for something to take my mind off the pain I was in.
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A movie is about human beings, about humanity.
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My parents are high school sweethearts.
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When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song.
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Many of the problems of poverty and need are really problems of physical infrastructure: not enough hospitals, too few schools, insufficient roads, bridges, and a lack of tools. This is what makes traditional philanthropy so daunting. You could build a thousand new hospitals in some parts of the world and barely make a difference.
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No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour it's probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are.
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I'm not just a big-haired redhead country singer who dresses flamboyantly, has this wicked sense of humor and wears rhinestones.
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Where equality is enthroned, freedom is extinguished. The rise of the egalitarian society means the death of the free society.
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A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist.
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Where cultural representations do not reach out beyond themselves, there is the danger that they will function as the surrogates for activism, that they will constitute both the beginning and the end of political practice.
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Foursquare's adoption of a game dynamic when it launched is a particularly clever implementation of a social hook.
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I don't recommend skipping college, but things have worked out for me.
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I stopped writing fiction the moment I started writing songs, and I miss it.
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My goal is to be the best quarterback I can be for the Colts, and hope that it's good enough.
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Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear.
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She was beautiful and seemingly quite intelligent, what with her pentameter search system. There wasn't a reason in the world not to find her appealing.
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Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
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All athletic accomplishments begin with volition; that is, the desire and willpower necessary to succeed. Volition affects more than thoughts and feelings - it affects physical performance.
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If you write satire, the guilty pleasure these days is that there's just so much material about. On the other hand, if you have a family it can be depressing.
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I don't benefit by minimizing his accomplishments Andre Ward.