William Carey Jones Quotes
I often think what interesting history we are making for the student of the twenty-first century.
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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Not only did I get an A in music but I got an A in ladies.
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Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
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Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
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If you don't find time to meditate and get all that negative out, and if you don't have the right people being positive around you, this is a very scary job to have if you don't learn how to control your fear.
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Now, as a nation, we don't promise equal outcomes, but we were founded on the idea everybody should have an equal opportunity to succeed. No matter who you are, what you look like, where you come from, you can make it. That's an essential promise of America. Where you start should not determine where you end up.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
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I always tell people a clean cooking area is a clean mind which is available for the creativity.
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The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
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In my opinion, faith helps in many contexts.
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There's no question there needs to be higher-paying opportunities for women. It's not that it hasn't existed in certain categories: Certain women have made a lot of money... Jennifer Lawrence... is being paid a lot of money, rightfully so, for the franchises she's in.
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Only the brave know how to forgive...A coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.
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The myth-making about Appomattox started from the moment Lee left the courthouse on his horse to travel to Richmond.
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I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.
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When you were growing up, your mom and dad told you to look both ways before crossing the street or not to get into a car with a stranger. It's the same with the Internet. We have a big responsibility and a huge role in bringing all the stakeholders to the table - users, parents, educators, law enforcement, government organisations.
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You can call it nostalgia, I don't mind Standing on that windswept hillside Listening to the church bells chime Listen to the church bells chime In that magic time.
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We must start understanding other cultures, such as the Aboriginal culture. They have a harmony with the Earth and from that harmony has grown a certain spirituality.
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I tend not to write books that are really, really long, and I'm also a pretty fast writer.
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One doesn't want to feel too contented; you have to feel challenged by the music.
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I feel much safer knowing that's where my son is going.
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I often think what interesting history we are making for the student of the twenty-first century.
