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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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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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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It's more like giving people a taste of what the tour will be like. It's getting people to hear the music to a different sound … We remixed some of the songs so they sound totally different. It's really energetic.
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The mutual confidence on which all else depends can be maintained only by an open mind and a brave reliance upon free discussion.
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All novels are about certain minorities: the individual is a minority. The universal in the novel-and isn't that what we're all clamoring for these days?-is reached only through the depiction of the specific man in a specific circumstance.
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I'm not so vain as to believe that my involvement changes anything whatsoever.
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If Barack Obama goes on to win the election, there will be plenty of ink and video spent on chronicling the historic nature of the turnout among young voters and African-Americans. But as important as both constituencies have been to Obama - particularly in the primaries - it's Hispanics that could be putting him over the top on Nov. 4.
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I'm angry that the private sector, which is supposed to be in charge of running gasoline into the Valley, doesn't have its act together to deal with a critical situation, so now the public sector has to step in.
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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.
