William Herbert Sheldon Quotes
There are those much more rare people who never lose their curiosity, their almost childlike wonder at the world; those people who continue to learn and to grow intellectually until the day they die. And these usually are the people who make contributions, who leave some part of the world a little better off than it was before they entered it.
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I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
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I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
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Ice-T in the music has done some outrageous things.
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I love my boys very much. I want only the best for them and am committed to being a devoted father.
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It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
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The best way to cope with trouble is to stay out of it as much as possible.
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I'm evangelical.
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God bless McNally, it's got some fantastic stuff in it, but it's no easy task to make a movie out of.
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My goal is people associate November with COPD awareness month as much as they notice October with breast cancer and pink. That'd be a great thing if it happened. The fact that COPD kills more people than breast cancer and diabetes put together should raise some red flags.
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We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.
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I think the moment you start trying to please a fan base is when you start going downhill. I'm going to always, always write about what I want, even if it doesn't necessarily cater to most of them.
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If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me.
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I have got nothing against family companies, but there must be real equity, that is all I say. It cannot be based on influence or political friendships. It has to be based on real equity backing their dreams.
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We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
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I have no fancy living at all. Well, I have a house in Sun Valley. Five acres in the woods. I guess that's fancy.
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As someone from a developing country, I have a problem with rich countries thinking they can tell us anything, simply because they are giving money.
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A lot of people don't even listen to albums start to finish, but I do - for sure.
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Yes, we need euthanasia, for certain cases where people are in comas or too immobile to even press a button.
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When they talk to me, people say, 'I didn't expect you to be how you are.'
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Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly.
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Shiva danced the world into existence... that's a very nice thought.
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Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that the gothic genre has continued to flourish and evolve since the days of Bram Stoker, producing some of its most interesting and accomplished examples in the 20th century - in literature, film and beyond.
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The worst environmental decision you can make as a human being is to have 14 kids.
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There are those much more rare people who never lose their curiosity, their almost childlike wonder at the world; those people who continue to learn and to grow intellectually until the day they die. And these usually are the people who make contributions, who leave some part of the world a little better off than it was before they entered it.
