Cynthia Lord Quotes
At some point, you just have to choose. And then be brave enough to stand up to the people who think you made the wrong choice.
Quotes to Explore
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Leaders who master emotions can rob us of our capacities to reason. If their values are out of step with our own, the results can be devastating.
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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
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He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.
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I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
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I think of a piece of music as something that comes alive when it is being performed, and I feel that my role in the transmission of music is to be its best advocate at that moment.
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I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, my first pop album, the first time that I'd fused so many influences. I was very proud when it was in the charts in 25 countries at once.
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Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
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I was raised on NBC television.
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness – perhaps unimaginative of me.
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When my lover Hubert Sorin was dying of AIDS, he was always trying to fix me up - posthumously, as it were - with the cute busboy at the hotel.
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Piracy has destroyed the domestic market.
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There is a Mount Sinai for every child of God if he only knows where to find it.
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You don't see your prison because its bars are invisible.
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We all sing about the things we're thinking; musicals are about expressing those emotions that you can't talk about.
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If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it.
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I might not understand everything a Democrat or liberal thinks but hey let's be honest, I don't understand some of the things the Republicans think, but that doesn't make me some dumb hick that doesn't have the right to live here.
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I don't really feel comfortable anywhere except when I'm working alone at home. It's exhausting to be out around people.
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I would love to get in trouble with the Catholic Church. I'm not religious myself, but my issue is with the organization. It's an organization of men - it's not about faith.
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Ideological talk and phrase mongering about political liberties should be disposed with; all that is just mere chatter and phrase mongering. We should get away from those phrases.
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We have little evidence of existence of other beings in the universe. Yet it is my faith that other children of our Father live on other planets. And these beings are much taller than us, by 3 or 4 feet at least. And the much stronger force of gravity on these planets make them impossibly strong. And when the Savior visited them long ago, he told them how impressed he was with their physical prowess. This is my testimony.
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At some point, you just have to choose. And then be brave enough to stand up to the people who think you made the wrong choice.
