Elizabeth Chadwick Quotes
For a man who professed to love God, he was filled with the vinegar of hatred and self-righteousness.
Quotes to Explore
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As my Sicilian grandfather used to say, you get more flies with honey than with vinegar, right?
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It is a wonderful thing to see a first-rate philosopher at prayer. Tough-minded thinking and tenderhearted reverence are friends, not enemies. We have for too long separated the head from the heart, and we are the lesser for it. We love God with the mind and we love God with the heart. In reality, we are descending with the mind into the heart and there standing before God in ceaseless wonder and endless praise. As the mind and the heart work in concert, a kind of loving rationality pervades all we say and do. This brings unity to us and glory to God.
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Yer feelin's is like ras'berry vinegar: if you're skeered to use 'em an' keep on savin' 'em, first thing you know they've done 'vaporated!
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Remember what your mama told you about honey and vinegar: Be nice, and you’ll catch more flies, if nothing else.
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Learn from your dreams what you lack.
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do. Never for an instant harbor a doubt of it.
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And who knows? Somewhere out there in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well!
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I've always just worked and tried to do as good a job as possible so that the people who are watching me took notice. That's what's helped me be successful today.
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If you're sitting in your minivan, playing your computer animated films for your children in the back seat, is it the animation that's entertaining you as you drive and listen? No, it's the storytelling. That's why we put so much importance on story. No amount of great animation will save a bad story.
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It is cowardly to commit suicide. The English often kill themselves. It is a malady caused by the humid climate.
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That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.
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The law of unintended consequences pushes us ceaselessly through the years, permitting no pause for perspective.
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Movies were much better in the days when I was doing them.
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I tend not to attempt to describe pain. I don't feel I can comprehend or re-create the personal suffering of others, so I simply try to tell what happened, or what I imagine happened. I also think it helps to let the reader fill in a lot of the blanks. Melodrama is patronizing. With a straightforward statement, readers can figure out for themselves what's going on.
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In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.
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Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it.
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The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white males older than 16, the number of free white males younger than 16, the number of free white females, the number of other free persons, and the number of slaves.
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If you value the world simply for what you can get out of it, be assured that the world will in turn estimate your value to it by what it can get out of you...
