Rick Fox Quotes
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A world without the United Nations or with a paralyzed United Nations would be far more costly to all of us and far more dangerous to peace and stability.
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No passion is stronger in the breast of a man than the desire to make others believe as he believes. Nothing so cuts at the root of his happiness and fills him with rage as the sense that another rates low what he prizes high.
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Nature imitates herself. A grain thrown into good ground brings forth fruit; a principle thrown into a good mind brings forth fruit. Everything is created and conducted by the same Master-the root, the branch, the fruits-the principles, the consequences.
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I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost.
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What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.
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The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie.
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Walking along the crowded row He met the one he used to know.
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From a political point of view, there is but one principle, the sovereignty of man over himself. This sovereignty of myself over myself is called Liberty.
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When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.
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So burrow in. Snuggle deep. A winter idyll of simple splendor awaits.
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Money always changes the game, when you let a dollar come between you and your friends, your cohorts. You get a little money, and all of a sudden you get confused about who you are and how you fit into that.
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PLEASURE and pain are undoubtedly the ultimate objects of the calculus of economics. To satisfy our wants to the utmost with the least effort - to procure the greatest amount of what is desirable at the expense of the least that is undesirable - in other words, to maximize pleasure, is the problem of economics.
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If we can just be brave enough to be each others mirror, we may finally recognize the face of conscious that we fear.
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God is a tremendous supporter of creation, especially of all living beings.
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There is much in this world that hurts us, but if we let pain become our master, we live our lives as slaves.
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The glorious Dryden, refiner and purifier of English verse, did less for rhyme than he did for metre.
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It certainly lit our fire a little bit. It certainly made us appreciate what we have.
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I'm looking forward to getting older. I look at people like Peter Gabriel and Sting and even Tom Petty, Don Henley. People that didn't lose it. I'm hopefully going to join that club.
