O. Henry Quotes
The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.
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We were talking about how old quarterbacks can't throw before 10 am... Practice starts too early for us. Wake me up in the middle of the night and I can throw. I can throw anytime.
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career.
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I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones.
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Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
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I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
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Someone's career that I admire would have to be Justin Timberlake's because he started off on Disney and he made this huge film career and huge solo music career. I really respect him as an artist.
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To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.
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Hi, I'm Nadine Velazquez, and my green tip is: recycle.
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Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock.
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And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
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You know, a lot of things changed. What never changed is the illusion to keep playing tennis, the illusion to keep doing well the things, and the illusion to be in a good position of the ranking and play these kind of matches.
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There's always a theme I'm drawn to, that we humans are not good or bad. We're all a mixture of both. We can have great compassion or commit great violence.
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I am not in a position to be accurate on news analysis. But what I firmly believe is that Iranian President Rouhani and the government have committed themselves to a process. I don't think this process is about changing the principles of the Islamic republic, but it is about accepting a certain path of opening in the political and economic fields.
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
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I'm the only gay person my parents know.
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A good leader has to at some point trust those around him; otherwise, nothing constructive is going to get done.
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History, as an entirety, could only exist in the eyes of an observer outside it and outside the world. History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.
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That fabulous polymath Samuel Johnson maintained that no man in his right mind ever read a book through from beginning to end.
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I really, really want to go to Paris. I've never been.
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Society should treat all equally well who have deserved equally well of it, that is, who have deserved equally well absolutely. This is the highest abstract standard of social and distributive justice; towards which all institutions, and the efforts of all virtuous citizens, should be made in the utmost degree to converge.
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This doctrine of transmigration or reincarnation of the soul is found among many tribes of savages.
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The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.
