William Burnham Woods Quotes
The most drastic and usually the most effective remedy for fear is direct action.
Quotes to Explore
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Where are the gains for religious freedom and human rights to justify all the bombings, invasions and wars we have conducted in the lands from Libya to Pakistan - to justify the losses we have endured and the death and suffering we have inflicted?
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The loss of life will be irreplaceable.
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In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.
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War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
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We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up.
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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I was born to hit a baseball. I can hit a baseball.
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I don't have time to worry about who I admire or who I identify with.
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The best thing about baseball is there's no homework.
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I think almost everything about humans and human civilization is explained better by evolution than anything else.
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Matt Braunger really makes me laugh; I like that guy a lot.
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Here are the facts we confront. No one is against conservation. No one is against alternative fuel sources.
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When I read the 'Ugly Betty' pilot, I thought, 'Oh, this part's funny.' I said to my husband, 'I'm going to get it!' But based on what? All my exquisite comedic work in a Nike commercial?
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In my opinion it is harmful to place important things in the hands of philanthropy, which in Russia is marked by a chance character. Nor should important matters depend on leftovers, which are never there. I would prefer that the government treasury take care of it.
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I was a high school senior and home alone one night with my younger brother. And a guy - gunman - kicked in our front door at our home in New Jersey and held the two of us captive. We escaped. He caught us again. We escaped again. So, a pretty horrific experience.
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There are cases where you can say a lot more in a hook than you can by making things more complex in a verse.
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To be a great man and a saint for oneself, that is the only important thing.
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Breaking up is the hardest thing we do. It's the most important thing we do, in a way. You've got to embrace rejection, or you'll maintain a very limited life. It'll be very nice and neat - and very, very small.
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What people are going to think of me, I can't really change that.
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer.
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Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought.
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Faith in action is love, and love in action is service. By transforming that faith into living acts of love, we put ourselves in contact with God Himself, with Jesus our Lord.
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The most drastic and usually the most effective remedy for fear is direct action.
