Charles Hartshorne Quotes
We live in a century in which everything has been said. The challenge today is to learn which statements to deny.
Quotes to Explore
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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
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I'm the biggest geek of all. Adventure, fantasy, comic books - I can't get enough.
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The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.
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The child is pronounced pretty. I think it quite otherwise.
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Like it or not, in the end, it's one's body. It's literally what carries you through life. There's a reason for the saying, 'If you have your health, you have everything,' and it's true. Old age, disease - these are the great equalizers.
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Friends are really important, especially when you've had the successes that I've had. I've gone really far in my career, so they're the ones that keep you humble, keep your feet on the ground.
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Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform.
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In fact I enjoyed every minute of my life at King's, especially the discovery of French and German literature.
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I'll always be tough on myself.
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As a newly married person, as much as I would love for my husband to buy into the 'my way or the highway' philosophy, you realize it's all about compromising and finding some sort of middle ground that everyone can live with.
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I've always looked old for my age.
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When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
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I don't do the L.A. scene. I stay focused and very myopic. I don't feel I need to prove myself or be in people's faces, especially in this town.
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I'm a very mellow person. There are things about me that are intense, obviously.
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And I've always believed in what Martin Luther King, Jr. called 'the fierce urgency of now' - we should not fear change, we should embrace it.
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Directors tell me what to do, and I kind of just put my own twist to it, just to get inside my personality that everybody doesn't really get to see - my off-the-court interests and the way I act. It's just me.
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We have to get back to a government where leaders are willing to talk across party lines and do not have absolute politics as the goal.
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I used to be very controlling with visuals and editing, and I would pretty much craft the performances; now I have learned to trust the material and the actors.
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A dreamer he was, and ever would be. Yet dreaming need not injure us, if it do but take its turn with waking; and even dreams themselves may be turned to beauty, by favoured men to whom nature has given the powers of casting them into form.
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I always used to be like, 'I don't need to meditate.' And it's not true.
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Ten years from now you'll laugh at whatever's stressing you out today. So why not laugh now?
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We live in a century in which everything has been said. The challenge today is to learn which statements to deny.
