Edward Zigler Quotes
So there's much more to life than one's intelligence score. To be a decent human being. To have some character.
Quotes to Explore
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If a man reaches the heart of his own religion, he has reached the heart of the others, too. There is only one God, and there are many paths to him.
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Israel can't be the only country in the Western world not to have freedom of religion.
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I've always loved both writing and songwriting. The journey is fascinating to me.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'
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You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.
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I believe everything falls into place as it's supposed to.
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Countless hours of physical therapy - and the talents of the medical community - have brought me new movement in my right arm. It's fractional progress, and it took a long time, but my arm moves when I tell it to.
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I have a deep compassion for the idea that it's okay to be myself. The idea that anything 'other' is bad and wrong and broken is so wildly off base.
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The Millennium Development Goals were a pledge to uphold the principles of human dignity, equality and equity, and free the world from extreme poverty. The MDGs, with eight goals and a set of measurable time-bound targets, established a blueprint for tackling the most pressing development challenges of our time.
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I like having a good time. It's probably my mother's Brazilian genes in me - party, party.
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I don't take vacations.
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I found them uncomfortable and after that I decided to continue running barefoot because I found it more comfortable. I felt more in touch with what was happening - I could actually feel the track.
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There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.
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God will give him blood to drink!
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That darksome cave they enter, where they find That cursed man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullein mind.
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Small habits well pursued betimesMay reach the dignity of crimes.
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Most mothers want more of dad in their children’s lives, not less.
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Catherine had never wanted comfort more, and he [Henry] looked as if he was aware of it.
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Don't buy anything online that you'd laugh at buying in real life.
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I have readers everywhere: from a radiologist who decides to compliment me on my writing while inserting a probe to check my ovaries to 80-year-olds who send me emails. And, of course, women my age everywhere.
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A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.
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The benefit of writing a collection - as opposed to a novel - is that I'm able to have some version of the war in each story without having to comment on its all-encompassing nature. Turn the page and here are new characters and new situations, but the war remains... Isn't that how life has been for us for over a decade?
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So there's much more to life than one's intelligence score. To be a decent human being. To have some character.
