Cecil Frances Alexander Quotes
There is a green hill far away, Without a city wall, Where the dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us all.
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
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Great personal style is an extreme curiosity about yourself.
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It's not just the physical aspect of boxing, it's the whole fighter mentality that has been ingrained in me through the years as a competitive athlete. One of the hardest things you'll ever do is to box - to get into the ring and to face off with somebody whose whole goal is to knock you out, to hurt you, and to be able to fight back.
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I had always sung in my dad's shop. I worked there after school, and I'd be singing along with the top-40 records of the day.
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She was poison in a pretty bottle.
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Losing someone we love, or the fear of losing someone we love one day is a difficult experience and we can all relate to it. None of us are an exception to this reality.
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I have felt an urgency to counsel each of us to seek the higher ground---the refuge and eternal protection of the temple.
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Exercise helps me with stress. It changes your brain chemistry. I turn to Ashtanga yoga when I feel the need to relax. I love it, but it's not right for everybody. It's taught to you a little bit at a time, according to your body type and your strength. That keeps things challenging.
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Hey, I wasn’t a weirdo. I was in the audio-visual club.
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Chicago was big for me as far as developing as a person and as a basketball player.
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Every adversity contains, at the same time, a seed of equivalent opportunity!
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I think everything has to come from something that you feel comfortable with and want to be in and sometimes we try to negotiate that limit, but it's not always easy to find the right balance.
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When I want to push myself and do intense workouts, I do that, but I'm not going to do it because anybody thinks I should look a certain way. It's really more about how I feel and about being healthy.
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[I wish no one ever asked me ] "Did you sign that petition implicating the Bush Administration in 9/11?" Because I never signed it, and I hate being vilified for a controversial idea I never espoused.
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I like playing all sports, from football to soccer, and I love playing baseball.
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I have never taken a photograph without one thought in my head to amuse myself.
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I don't like to do too much psychological research because it might turn a character into a patchwork.
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You cannot take any people, of any color, and exempt them from the requirements of civilization - including work, behavioral standards, personal responsibility, and all the other basic things that the clever intelligentsia disdain - without ruinous consequences to them and to society at large.
