Carl L. Becker (Carl Lotus Becker) Quotes
Reason is incompetent to answer any fundamental question about God, or morality, or the meaning of life.Carl L. Becker
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Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is how they conduct themselves 24/7, not just during a winning touchdown drive or a goal-line stance. Leadership isn't something that gets switched off because the game clock expires.
Jackson Katz -
Irresponsibility is the mark of every European politician who holds out the promise of a better life to immigrants and encourages them to leave everything behind and risk their lives in setting out for Europe.
Viktor Orban -
What's in the movie compared to what we shot is the tip of the iceberg.
Natasha Richardson -
Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.
Irwin Shaw -
People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Está atado a ellos y no comprendes cómo, porque ellos no están atados a ti.
Antonio Porchia
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The truth is that I have lived on an even keel. I don't go down, and I don't go up. I believe in living above the line. Above the line is happiness and love, you know. Below the line is all sadness and destruction and unhappiness. And I don't go down below the line for anything.
Agnes Martin -
Paul Desmond sounds like a female alcoholic.
Eddie Condon -
These French-style caramels are handmade in California. It's always hard to give them away!
Oprah Winfrey -
Breathing becomes really easy when you're laughing. It kick starts that feeling of joy.
Erykah Badu -
There is no doubt that Bronstein's shrewd understanding of chess psychology was crucial to his success. Without it, his impetuous style and technical flaws might have relegated him to a minor career.
Pal Benko -
My bag is approaching something and taking it to another place. Like words-you take a word and by the time you've finished with it, you milk it and you go through the emotion of what it is, what it means there and then.
Van Morrison
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First Sergeant P. Andrew McKenna served our nation with distinction. All Rhode Islanders are grateful for his service, and our prayers are with his family and loved ones, we havelost a patriot and ahero.
Gina Raimondo -
Our school facilities must be repaired, and our teachers need to be trained and treated as artisans of a noble profession.
Janet Napolitano -
First, study the present construction. Second, ask for all past experiences ...study and read everything you can on the subject.
Thomas A. Edison -
Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it.
Sarah Palin -
Being an individual and having your own opinion is a problem if you don’t flow with the masses. There’s ways to say things and ways to do things that are more appropriate for sure, though.
Keyshia Cole -
I started out as a Cold Warrior, even my last years in grade school.
Alexander Haig