Bobbi Gibb Quotes
I thought about how many preconcieved prejudices would crumble when i trotted right along for 26 miles.
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I draw pleasure in governance, in doing new things and bringing people together. That pleasure is all I need from life.
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Purim is the birthday of the first Schutz-Jude , the first Jewish toady to foreign royalty.
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Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life.
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What most counts is not merely to live, but to live right.
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Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement.
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Religions are all founded on miracles - on things we cannot understand, such as the Trinity. Jesus calls himself the Son of God, and yet is descended from David. I prefer the religion of Mahomet - it is less ridiculous than ours.
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Reprisals are but a sad resource.
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I demand that every Storm Troop Leader, just as every political leader, should be conscious of the fact that his behavior and conduct must be exemplary. . . . I wish every mother to give her son to The Party without fearing that he may be ruined morally. . . . Storm Troop Leaders who behave unworthily in public are to be mercilessly removed.
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It is better to will the good than to know the truth.
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I think it's that everyday training that is what's really important.
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I'm always in these situations where I forget to separate what is pitched as an idea to the fact that I'm actually going to have to execute it.
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A dollar won is twice as sweet as a dollar earned.
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Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past.
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You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.
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I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so.
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The paradoxes of today are the prejudices of tomorrow, since the most benighted and the most deplorable prejudices have had their moment of novelty when fashion lent them its fragile grace.
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These people in the North-east of Ireland, from old prejudices perhaps more from anything else, from the whole of their past history, would prefer, I believe, to accept the government of a foreign country rather than submit to be governed by honourable gentlemen below the gangway i.e. the Irish Nationalist Party.
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For centuries the word 'nature' has been used to bolster prejudices or to express, not reality, but a state of affairs that the user would wish to see.
