Chiara Lubich Quotes
In life we do many things, say many things, but the voice of suffering offered out of love - which is perhaps unheard by and unknown to others - is the loudest cry that can penetrate Heaven
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I spend my own money, not other people's money.
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The harder you work, the luckier you get.
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We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.
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The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbors and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere.
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
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One who is persistent will excel.
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I grew up in Christianity. They preach a lot that you should get married and be a wife and be a virtuous woman and all of that. So I was so eager to do that, and I didn't really take the time I needed to grow into my own. And I ended up running into a really bad situation. I didn't even really date my ex-husband. We just kind of jumped into it.
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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.
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I think almost everything about humans and human civilization is explained better by evolution than anything else.
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I never drove in England. I rode bicycles. So driving is terrifying.
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I'm probably the only one in the world you can name that's worked with Billie Holiday, Louie Armstrong, Ella, Duke, Miles, Dizzy, Ray Charles, Aretha, Michael Jackson, rappers. 'Fly Me to the Moon' was played on the moon by Buzz Aldrin. Sinatra. Paul Simon. Tony Bennett. I'm the only one.
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On the molecular scale, you find it's reasonable to have a machine that does a million steps per second, a mechanical system that works at computer speeds.
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I became a horror fan during the early 1960s, back when Hammer was putting out their groundbreaking 'Dracula' series with Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing, and grew up watching 'Dark Shadows.'
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Pascal is called the founder of modern probability theory. He earns this title not only for the familiar correspondence with Fermat on games of chance, but also for his conception of decision theory, and because he was an instrument in the demolition of probabilism, a doctrine which would have precluded rational probability theory.
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I realized that for this moment, nothing in the past mattered. Nothing terrible in the future mattered. What mattered was her skin against me, her hand holding me, the perfume of her hair and skin and the warmth of her breath against my chest. This was satori. This was truth.
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Audiences respond in entirely different ways. One thing is unanimous - music binds us altogether.
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I love dark chocolate, 70 percent and up.
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I have always liked the contrast between being blonde and having dark features.
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Hair color is the easiest way to change your appearance, but a bad dye job might draw more attention to you.
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You win some, lose some, and wreck some.
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All my movies are about people with some ideology, but guess what? It never works out.
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I don't care if you print something nasty about me. If it's true, fine. I don't care. But just make sure it's the truth.
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God is love. He didn't need us. But he wanted us.
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In life we do many things, say many things, but the voice of suffering offered out of love - which is perhaps unheard by and unknown to others - is the loudest cry that can penetrate Heaven
