William Morley Punshon Quotes
We may not substitute charity for godliness; but there is room for the Divine love in the heart which has been touched by the human.
Quotes to Explore
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The roundness of life's design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves.
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Imagine trying to learn without a dry place to sleep, eat, and do homework. Children cannot succeed in school if their lives out of school are in total chaos.
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Live your lives. Go out; take walks amongst trees.
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I don't feel like I need to share my personal life, and I don't care if people think I'm gay or not. Assume whatever you want. You do it anyway.
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My one thing is respect. I don't care about anything else. You should respect everyone around you - the people who work for you, peers. Be classy.
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All the great works of art, the cathedrals - the Gothic cathedrals and the splendid Baroque churches - are a luminous sign of God, and thus are truly a manifestation, an epiphany of God.
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I enjoy learning about the new technologies. I enjoy getting to know the new fans and dealing with them on their turf.
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'Taxi' made a big difference because it got me into comedy.
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Humor's a weapon if you want to make it one.
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Yes. I do about 70 shows a year, in the past year I've been to Italy, Australia, Japan, China, just about everywhere. I do it because I love singing. The money is a bonus.
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There's a lot of things I nerd out over. Quantum Mechanics. I also love Dungeons and Dragons. I want to be an astronaut.
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Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
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While writing 'Half of a Yellow Sun,' I enjoyed playing with minor things: inventing a train station in a town that has none, placing towns closer to each other than they are, changing the chronology of conquered cities. Yet I did not play with the central events of that time.
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On a personal level, Freaking Out is a process whereby an individual casts off outmoded and restricting standards of thinking, dress, and social etiquette in order to express creatively his relationship to his immediate environment and the social structure as a whole.
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Though it makes me sick to do so without my writers, there are more than a hundred people whose financial well-being depends on our show. It is time to go back to work.
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I don't usually make political comments, because I am a businessman, not a politician.
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Pray for divine guidance in your goal setting.
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But remember, I am no politician, and no seer into souls.
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The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom.
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If we truly want to have world peace, we have to end human trafficking.
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I know. I know that I shall never again meet anything or anybody who will inspire me with passion. You know, it's quite a job starting to love somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, blindness. There is even a moment, in the very beginning, when you have to jump across a precipice: if you think about it you don't do it. I know I'll never jump again.
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In order for things to change you, you must be able to change.
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We may not substitute charity for godliness; but there is room for the Divine love in the heart which has been touched by the human.
