Bob Jones, Sr. Quotes
A man is a fool who leans on the arm of flesh when he can be supported by the arm of Omnipotence.
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Travel, of course, narrows the mind.
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Men still wear cologne, but I wish they wouldn't. No matter what you may believe, all men's fragrances smell like the air freshener in a taxi.
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I'm a loner.
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The consequences of a collapse would not be pretty. Whichever country precipitated it - Germany by threatening to abandon the euro, or Greece or Spain by actually doing so - would trigger economic chaos and incur its neighbours' wrath.
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So I have cultivated the vast garden of human experience which is history, without troubling myself overmuch about laws, essential first causes, or how it is all coming out.
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I think whenever you come in, whenever you try to evolve a company, people will get nervous. But, if you articulate a clear vision, a clear mission to help them understand their roles in it and ask them to buy into the system, everyone will band together to make it happen.
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Love can't be pinned down by a definition, and it certainly can't be proved, anymore than anything else important in life can be proved.
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When the mind maintains awareness, yet does not mingle with the senses, nor the senses with sense impressions, then self-awareness blossoms.
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I am going to marry my novels and have little short stories for children.
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Rust rust rust in the engines of love and time
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There are who separate the eternal light In forms of man and woman, day and night; They cannot bear that God be essence quite.
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At first, we lived in very, very small places... with my mom cleaning houses and scrounging up just enough to keep us in town with a working car. She introduced me to my first agent, and I started with stand-in work, then eventually commercials and television guest-shots.
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If you look at the most meaningful science fiction, it didn't come from watching other films. We seem to be in a place now where filmmakers make films based on other films because that's where the stimuli and influence comes from.
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Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.
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If I have any advantage, maybe, as a writer, it is that I don't think I'm very interesting. I mean, beginning a novel with the last sentence is a pretty plodding way to spend your life.
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Persons whose wagers depend upon how particular selected athletes perform in actual sporting events stand in no different stead than persons who wager on the outcome of any sporting event in which they are not participants.
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I wake up around nine, drink a cup of coffee, answer some emails, and ease myself into the day.
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You can hardly turn around and not see something that was done in Photoshop.
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The care of a wise and good man for his only son is inferior to the regard of the great Parent of the universe for his creatures.
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Many thought it was a fool's errand - that the browser companies were never going to listen to us. Others argued that, 'Users don't care if you use Web standards.' Well, of course they don't. They just know that your site works better.
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Hip-hop gave a generation a common ground that didn't require either race to lose anything; everyone gained.
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I think art, more than anything else, helps humans to synthesize emotion and to synthesize parts of ourselves, so therefore, as an artist, I feel a responsibility to try and facilitate that synthesis.
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When you make movies the way I do, you invest everything you have. And you do it like a crazy maniac.
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A man is a fool who leans on the arm of flesh when he can be supported by the arm of Omnipotence.
