Bill McLaren Quotes
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God wishes to exhaust all means of kindness before His hand takes hold on justice.
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A superior man is one who is free from fear and anxieties.
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Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
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It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak.
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Everybody's mainspring is different. And I want to say this - folks whose mainsprings are busted are better dead.
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I totally enjoy what I'm doing and bringing joy into people's lives. To me, and if I can bring one second of joy into a child or a grown-up's life, then I have achieved my lifetime ambition.
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We're creating a little niche for ourselves instead of working the whole canvas.
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But where do we find what's lasting? Where do the deathless things hide?
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I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that left me there.
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The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, is by accident. That's where we come in; we're computer professionals. We cause accidents.
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With firm faith in our hearts, to sustain us along the hard road to victory, we will find our way to a secure peace, for the ultimate benefit of all humanity.
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We love, while knowing that someday our love might be lost forever. We laugh as we stride along, even while recognising that doom lies at the end of the road. We give, while comprehending that in the end 'twill all be taken away. we are nothing less then heroes.
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There are lots of signs that average Israelis want peace. But after such a long war - this conflict has been going on now for 120 years - you have a fifth generation being born into it on both sides. Such a conflict creates hatred, fears, stereotypes, and demonizations of the other. It would be an illusion to believe you can put an end to this overnight.
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Have caviar if you like, but it tastes like herring to me.
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I was born in Santa Monica but brought up abroad so I don't use English much.
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'What can your kids teach you?' Well, I believe something different about kids. We don't own them, they have their own knowledge. From the start you have to make the choice to listen.
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“The All Blacks that day looked like great prophets of doom.”
