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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Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister, we will not have parity. It's very clear.
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The ancestors of the Blacks, who today live mainly in Black Africa, were the first to invent mathematics, astronomy, the calendar, sciences in general, arts, religion, agriculture, social organisation, medicine, writing, technique, architecture
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Ultimately the Emmys are a popularity contest.
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The petty economies of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of the poor.
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I look at my yesterdays for months past, and find them as good a lot of yesterdays as anybody might want. I sit there in the firelight and see them all. The hours that made them were good, and so were the moments that made the hours. I have had responsibilities and work, dangers and pleasure, good friends, and a world without walls to live in.
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“The All Blacks that day looked like great prophets of doom.”
