Bishop Noel Jones Quotes
And that’s no way to treat folks who are trying to find a little heaven after catching hell all week long.
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Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.
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I don't call myself a very good Christian, but I think I know one when I see one, and I also think I know when I don't.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing.
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I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being.
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The reason I dislike talking about the creative process is that I do have a creative process that is a winner and it's a sure thing.
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Survival can be summed up in three words - never give up. That's the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
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If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire that goes between the eye and the brain. Reading is not a fluid process.
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Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.
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You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music.
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Smaller families mean we have more time and money to lavish on each child. Parents are more anxious because small families give them less experience of parenting and put their genetic eggs in fewer baskets.
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I have a responsibility as a potential role model that I take very seriously.
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There are very few places in the world where you have to learn a language with no language in common. It's called a monolingual field situation.
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I will not say sorry and be pardoned for doing a godly act.
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There is, of course, provision for consultation of the record by the usual scheme of indexing. If the user wishes to consult a certain book, he taps its code on the keyboard, and the title page of the book promptly appears before him, projected onto one of his viewing positions.
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The time-state of attainment eliminates so accurately the time-state of aspiration, that the actual seems the inevitable, and, all conscious intellectual effort to reconstitute the invisible and unthinkable as a reality being fruitless, we are incapable of appreciating our joy by comparing it with our sorrow.
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Politics, n. A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
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I hate auditions.
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Compensation needs to be predominately performance-driven. If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever argue. If the shareholders didn't make billions and billions of dollars, I wouldn't make millions of dollars.
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A week is a long time in politics.
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Classical education has deformed everything, and has imposed upon us as geniuses men of correct, facile talent, who follow the beaten track.
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I've got so much work to do today, I'd better spend two hours in prayer instead of one.
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And that’s no way to treat folks who are trying to find a little heaven after catching hell all week long.
