Bernard of Clairvaux Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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People who get rich early should help the rest get rich.
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Prayer is man's greatest power!
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I have this desire in the back of my mind now of making music and film at the same time - putting the two together.
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In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my colleagues have thousands and thousands more. Yet, they somehow feel like crusaders, like heroes, when they vote to cut food stamps.
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Cerrone is a great opponent. The guy won eight fights straight.
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
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Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because God our Lord, seeing that it would be good for them, allows them to melt into tears. But this does not mean that they have greater charity or that they are more effective than others who enjoy no tears.
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The music led to the acting. But movies aren't something you can just will yourself into. Someone has to choose you, and you have to be quite fortunate to be chosen.
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Take seriously the traditions, the Christian roots, and all the values that are the basis of the civilisation of Europe.
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I've paid my dues in the classical trenches.
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Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
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As soon as there is life there is danger.
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I wish I played an instrument, but I could never decide which one, and I ended up playing nothing.
Nastassja Kinski -
Oh God, are you supposed to collect things? I don't collect things. I like throwing things away.
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The rich man's dog gets more in the way of vaccination, medicine and medical care than do the workers upon whom the rich man's wealth is built.
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Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.
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A simile committing suicide is always a depressing spectacle.
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That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be twelve years old. They patronize; they treat children as inferiors. I won't do that. I'll temper a story, yes. But I won't play down, and I won't patronize.
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What we do is to bring words back from their metaphysical to their everyday use.
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My great lesson from Auschwitz is: whoever wants to dehumanize any other must first be dehumanized himself.
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Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.
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I discovered that silent film is almost an advantage. You just have to think of the feeling for it to show. No lines pollute it. It doesn't take much - a gaze, an eyelash flutter - for the emotion to be vivid.
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Only super-efforts count.
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He rightly reads scripture who turns words into deeds.
