Charles Sheldon (Charles Monroe Sheldon) Quotes
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I was inspired to spend an entire year - my 65th year - reading, researching, and meditating on Lao-tzu's messages, practicing them and ultimately writing down these insights as I felt Lao-tzu wanted us to know them.
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Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming.
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If there ever was a time when absolutely nothing existed, all there could possibly be now is nothing.
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I would if I could. Coal mining was the best job I ever had.
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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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To arrive where you are, to get from where you are not / You must go by a way wherein there is no ecstasy.
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When I take my kid to school, all the parents stop and stare.
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I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature.
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Do you know anything at all that nobody else knows or, for that matter, gives a damn about? If you do, then sit tight, because one of these days you're going to Hollywood as a technical supervisor on a million dollar movie.
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Every single character in the world, every creature in the world has something to give and something to learn.
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He who hath many friends hath none.
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I always ask myself why old heavyweights come back, but I plan to stay out of the ring.
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Neither in environment nor in heredity can I find the exact instrument that fashioned me, the a.non.y.muse roller that passed upon my life a certain intricate watermark whose unique design becomes visible when the lamp of art is made to shine through life's foolscap.
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The view that honesty is something, and even a virtue, belongs, it is true, to those private opinions which are forbidden in this age of public opinions.
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Let her (Truth) and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
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It is not only by the pores of the skin that this aqueous emaciation takes place. A considerable quantity of humidity is also exhaled by the lungs at each expiration.
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At a time when more than 200 million children in China are studying English, only 24,000 children in the United States are studying Chinese, this initiative is one whose time has surely come.
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I grew up a nerd and now I'm a geek? I don't know.
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If Christ could make a complaint, it would be, "My bride never talks to me".
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In this country of the bountiful harvest, everyone can have enough to eat - we have it! We grow enough for everyone. Let's share it by supporting our local foodbanks, houses of worship and organizations who help people.
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It was the sinner that Christ came to help.
