Walter Hilton Quotes
When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.
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I want to reach as many women throughout the world as I can.
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My goal is to make people feel passionately, if it's negative or positive, I did my job.
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It is true that integrity alone won't make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one.
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Let's create a legal system that can work.
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If I played tennis, I had to be in a dance class. I always had multiple activities, so I never had to count on any one of them to feel successful.
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I'm writing, and just doing the same thing I always do.
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I feel like I'm exactly where I should be.
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I'm not a very religious man, but I'm proud to be a Jew.
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Liberalism will beat totalitarianism by killing it softly, not by mimicking it.
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Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to get out, and such as are out wish to get in?
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Wrongs done could not be righted, but at least they were not still being done.
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I hand him a lyric and get out of his way.
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Men think for themselves when they’re men.
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Great nations need organizing principles, and ‘Don’t do stupid stuff’ is not an organizing principle.
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The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
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There's a lot of work that goes into it - if you think about how many collections a year that Karl Lagerfeld has to do, with Chanel and all the other things he does - you can't do that unless you are working 18 hours a day. It's really a lot of hard, hard work.
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Actually, I've had very little classical training, although I love listening to classical music very much.
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I'm not good at finding 'encouraging' features in American culture. I doubt that aesthetic literacy has much of a future here.
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It's really quite a situation. It's ridiculous. I make $200,000, $300,000 a night. For years I was working little dives, and if I got $700 a week, I'd say, "Wow, I'm really cooking.
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Happiness can be found neither in ourselves nor in external things, but in God and in ourselves as united to him.
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It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.
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If you are an outsider looking at India, learn to filter out both the irrational exuberance and the excessive pessimism. We're subject to both. You will become manic-depressive if you follow our moods.
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When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor.
