Edmund Bourne Quotes
Workaholism is an addictive disorder in which work is the only thing that gives you a sense of inner fulfillment and self-worth.
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Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.
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We live in a democracy. We have this extraordinary opportunity to use our mind and say what we think, speak as we think. Sometimes what we say is objectionable to other people. But that is part of a free society.
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My works have always been unjoined. People were always making variations of my works, and I just said, "I don't want to know." You can't put limits on those pieces. You can't be there all of the time when they're installed.
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Let your trouble be Light will follow dark Though the heaven falls You may hear the lark.
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You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.
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The minute you start keeping score, you're destroying the relationship.
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There exist thousands of Americans who have AIDS-defining diseases but are HIV negative.
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As the president of a cutting-edge research and development firm, I deal with the development of solutions to long-term national security and renewable energy problems every day and will bring this same perspective to Congress.
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Some souls think that the Holy Spirit is very far away, far, far, up above. Actually he is, we might say, the divine Person who is most closely present to the creature. He accompanies him everywhere. He penetrates him with himself. He calls him, he protects him. He makes of him his living temple. He defends him. He helps him. He guards him from all his enemies. He is closer to him than his own soul. All the good a soul accomplishes, it carries out under his inspiration, in his light, by his grace and his help.
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A sudden attack of culture snobbery is a common affliction among policemen of a certain rank and age; it’s like a normal midlife crisis, only with more chandeliers and foreign languages.
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I had no plans to be a director.
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Sometimes people can only imagine that I live a glamorous life 24/7, which I don't. I just like the most natural and simple things. That's what makes me happy.
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An autocrat’s a ruler that does what th’ people wants an’ takes th’ blame f’r it.
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God's got his hands in a lot of human pies.
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Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.
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If Huck Finn or Tom Sawyer were alive today, we’d say they had ADD or a conduct disorder. They boys are who they are, and we need to love them for who they are. Let’s not try to rewire them.
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Freedom means self-fulfillment. It also means putting up with other people's irritating pursuit of the same. It means being confronted by disturbing images and ideas.
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Workaholism is an addictive disorder in which work is the only thing that gives you a sense of inner fulfillment and self-worth.
