Edmund Ruffin Quotes
Banks and riches are chains of gold, but still chains.
Edmund Ruffin
Quotes to Explore
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Warner Brothers had to hire [a stunt double] and no one thought a child could do this. Billy Friedkin came to me before we were filming [The Exorcist] and said ,if you do not do all of this film, the film will be a joke.It's why they stripped the makeup down to the bare minimum, a piece on my chin, piece across my mouth that disfigured my mouth. You have scars here. Take away my eyebrows. It was my real hair. Shampoo was put in it that dried.
Linda Blair
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Just from a political perspective, do you think the president of the United States going into re-election wants gas prices to go up higher? Look, here's the bottom line with respect to gas prices: I want gas prices lower because they hurt families.
Barack Obama
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Did you do every single thing you could today, to be your best?
Apolo Ohno
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I know six years is a big break. But I never walked away from music. I never released an album because I wanted to do a different album, something I have never done before.
Hadiqa Kiani
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The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren't worth anything. But our parents said it wasn't so, and our churches and our schoolteachers said it wasn't so. They believed in us, and we, therefore, believed in ourselves.
Marian Wright Edelman
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The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice
H. G. Wells
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Who can put a pricetag on the influence of a mother?
L. Tom Perry
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Sometimes when family members least deserve love, they need it the most.
Marvin J. Ashton
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It's hard to go out and practice every single day, and you get really tired. But you have to believe in yourself.
Summer Sanders
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
Zach Johnson
The Fray
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When we are on the beach we only see a small part of the ocean. However, we know that there is much more beyond the horizon. We only see a small part of God's great love, a few jewels of His great riches, but we know that there is much more beyond the horizon. The best is yet to come, when we see Jesus face-to-face.
Corrie Ten Boom
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In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny.
Emma Orczy