Christy Ring Quotes
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Homosexuals are not welcome in the Gambia.
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This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life.
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You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.
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I have a dark sense of humor.
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Al Qaeda is on the run, partly because the United States is in Afghanistan, pushing on al Qaeda, and working internationally to cut off the flow of funds to al Qaeda. They are having a difficult time. They failed in this endeavor.
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As I began to take risks, leaving my very comfortable and secure job and taking this first leap into fashion, every subsequent risk became easier to take because I began to see the kind of opportunity and excitement that risk-taking offered.
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A war between Europeans is a civil war.
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In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character.
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I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
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Every congresswoman surely endures the same strains that drive some of her male colleagues to have affairs: lots of travel, families far away, heady work that makes a domestic routine seem distant and boring. But the stakes are much higher for women, because they are still judged by a different standard.
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I don't care about vacations. I go away and I come back real quick because I like my work. I really like my work to consume me.
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The future of the airlines lay in hauling people, not in hauling mail for the government.
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Arsene Wenger uses the FA Cup to bleed his youngsters.
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The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it is called the present.
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Acting alone in a world that's alive in political stirring is to condemn oneself to isolation and probably protracted warfare of the kind that can be dissipating.
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The heart of man is, so to speak, the paradise of God.
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When in doubt, make funny faces.
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A big part of my living is my stand-up material on the road.
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I could juggle anything in my day. Balls, cigar boxes, knives...But there was one thing I could never juggle. My income tax.
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I don't take things off. I either check things off or I add things.
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Words don't change children's lives. Real action by the government and equality would.
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My first deepening of spirituality came when I was 6, when I was moved from my grandmother and sent to live with my mother - whom I really did not know - who had moved to Milwaukee. Something inside myself knew that I was never going to see my grandmother again - I would be wasting my time to live in that space of wanting that.
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Never take your eyes off the ball - even when it's in the referee's pocket.
