Rabih Alameddine Quotes
If I were to pray in Arabic, I'd pray to Allah. If I were to pray in English, I'd pray to God.
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I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.
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Women can drive progress towards the central goals of mine action, which aims to increase security, rebuild communities, reclaim land and end the looming fear caused by explosive remnants of war.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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The older I get, the more I realize the importance of maintaining an even temperament - not getting too emotional, focusing on the task at hand. You don't want to make a business deal based on your emotions.
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Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden the latter part of 1883, and San Francisco in 1884.
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My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
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Beijing Coma took me 10 years to finish.
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Some writers are so enthralled by ideas (one thinks of Doris Lessing) that their characters become debaters, and their fables approach allegory.
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I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
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Growing up, in my under-15 days I used to be a wicketkeeper, and that carried on till I was 17. Then I started focusing on my batting and moved on. I got into the Ranji team quite early, and generally, as a youngster, the first place you are put in is at bat-pad and short leg, so you had to work on your close-in fielding straightaway.
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The number of people who will not go to a show they do not want to see is unlimited.
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All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
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When I'm working in the studio, I like to be on my own because I don't know where I'm going; I want to be completely free to spend lots of time on songs.
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid.
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I was having serious issues with becoming a diabetic.
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The sense of being a separate, egoic self begins with the astral, not with the physical, body. The soul is individualized spirit.
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An important reason Google is usually listed among the world's most trusted brands is that it conveys a sense that the user comes first.
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The conclusion of the essay 'Of the Protestant Succession' shows me a Whig, but a very sceptical one.
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Our spiritual life cannot be measured by success as the world measures it, but only by what God pours through us- and we cannot measure that at all.
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Replace what you don't know about the future with what you do know about God!
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If I were to pray in Arabic, I'd pray to Allah. If I were to pray in English, I'd pray to God.
