William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield Quotes
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Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.'
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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
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At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.
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Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
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I can't stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies.
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The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague.
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Opinions differ most when there is least scientific warrant for having any.
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That's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.
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Some parents do not send their children to school because they don't know its importance at all.
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I have thousands and thousands of hats. Some are the most outrageous hats in the world. They are my disguise. I hide beneath them.
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It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.
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It turns out, by the way, that oil rigs today generally don't cause spills. They are technologically very advanced.
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I never have sought the world; the world was not to seek me.
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Yes I did when I was at university 30 years ago, just for a short time.
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It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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My heart is torn with the sound of raucous voices,They shout from the slums, from the streets, from the crowded places,And tunes from the hurdy-gurdy that coldly rejoicesShoot arrows into my heart.
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Like a lot of people, I sold my first script in graduate school at UCLA, a 'Joan of Arc' for producer Joel Silver.
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You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?
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No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of Christian charity.
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The key to accepting responsibility for your life is to accept the fact that your choices, every one of them, are leading you inexorably to either success or failure, however you define those terms.
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Addiction is a disease of exposure. Doctors and nurses, for instance, have a high addiction rate.
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The point of my stories was not to defeat Trump. The point was to tell readers the facts about this man running for president. How reliable was he at keeping promises? How much moral responsibility did he feel to help those less fortunate than he? By the end of the election, I felt I'd done my job.
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Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
