Elaine S. Dalton Quotes
The world would have you believe that you are not significant, out of touch, and out of style. But remember who you are-a child of God! You must have the courage to stand out and let your light shine like a beacon for all to see.
Quotes to Explore
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
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The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me.
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If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
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Everybody does their homework, and we all come together and just knock it out. There are adjustments to make, and if you have actors who are collaborators and who really know how to listen and be in the scene together, than it works out beautifully.
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What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
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I was always - maybe stupidly so - very confident.
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God is decisively drawn to the humble.
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Jack Nicklaus is the greatest winner I've ever seen.
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I think what made John Lennon so exciting as an artist is that, like Dylan and other musicians with a truly important musical legacy, he had several faces, personas that changed over time as he developed.
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The values to which the conservative appeals are inevitably caricatured by the individuals designated to put them into practice.
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At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories.
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I don't laugh so much at jokes and premises as I do at a guy who goes onstage and starts twitching and acting funny.
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The idea of us telling a story where a character doesn't get everything he wants at the end is one of the relatable things - dealing with failures and missteps in life - and it's something that's so rarely dealt with in movies, especially kids' movies.
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One of the things I love about writing is the way you can use what you know and what you've experienced, without actually writing about yourself. I've given many of my experiences and perceptions to many of the characters in the book, but none of them is me.
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I can say without hesitation that there is certainly no greater show to be a contestant on than 'Price' - the prizes can be huge, and the whole world loves and watches the show. It's an American institution!
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Sailors have an expression about the weather: they say the weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society - things can look dark, then a break shows in the clouds, and all is changed.
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A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.
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As long as your heart beats, one is never too old.
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The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate in, including media, non-governmental organisations and the public.
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I literally can't believe my luck. Torturing Americans should not only be easy, but a pleasure!
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Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity.
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On Nov. 5, 2012, my friend Elliott Carter died in New York at the age of 103. For me, he was and remains one of the most interesting figures of music history in the past century.
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The world would have you believe that you are not significant, out of touch, and out of style. But remember who you are-a child of God! You must have the courage to stand out and let your light shine like a beacon for all to see.
