Ralph Waite Quotes
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I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.
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Yes, there is a terrible moral in 'Dorian Gray' - a moral which the prurient will not be able to find in it, but it will be revealed to all whose minds are healthy. Is this an artistic error? I fear it is. It is the only error in the book.
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One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
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Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.
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The more questions and answers we get, the more useful Quora is.
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There's nothing more fun than making fun of what's sacred.
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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In my theater work, I've had much more three-dimensional, broader-stroke characters.
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Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
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Priority is placed on the chastity of women. You can be corrupt, or a murderer and still hold your head up high on the street without problems, whereas if there are any suspicions of your chastity and moral behaviour as a woman, you get lynched.
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Hamish and I rarely go to launches or parties any more but prefer to spend our time hanging out together.
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You can't get more for less. You get what you pay for.
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And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district attorney, as an actress I can always tell myself that my character is trying to take the moral high ground.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
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Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
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I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less.
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You gotta be really careful what you bite off. Don't bite off more than you can chew. It's a dangerous world.
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More than 200,000 kids have had their lives transformed by ARK. I use that word properly.
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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True leadership is moral authority, not formal authority. Leadership is a choice, not a position. The choice is to follow universal timeless principles, which will build trust and respect from the entire organization. Those with formal authority alone will lose this trust and respect.
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At odd and unpredictable times, we cling in fright to the past.
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Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
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'Sister,' quoth Flesh, 'what liv'st thou onNothing but Meditation?
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I'm not any more moral than my neighbors.
