Anthony Douglas Williams (A.D. Williams) Quotes
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Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture.
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I like to perform live like we're all just hanging out in my living room. I'm totally casual and informal on stage.
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I couldn't be a royal. It's like living in a supersonic goldfish bowl.
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I am concerned if 25 percent of Americans think that President Obama is a Muslim. I mean, it's obviously a lack of knowledge. But also, it's for the Muslims as well, you know, because a small numbers of Muslims have really painted a very negative image of Islam.
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Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.
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When time and space and change converge, we find place. We arrive in Place when we resolve things. Place is peace of mind and understanding. Place is knowledge of self. Place is resolution.
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Here among my books, my wife, my friends and my loves, I have plenty of reasons to keep living.
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The people who were learning from me tended to be more commercial performers who were gonna rip off the salient idea to do it in a way that will sell, but they weren't going for the music.
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I read many things. I read to fill in my knowledge of the world.
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It isn't right to judge strength as better than good wisdom.
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Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal, and you will also have bliss. The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance. The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God.
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With them the seed of Wisdom did I sow, And with mine own hand wrought to make it grow; And this was all the Harvest that I reap'd - 'I came like Water, and like Wind I go'.
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Errors of knowledge are not breaches of morality; no proper moral code can demand infallibility or omniscience.
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Through consciousness, our minds have the power to change our planet and ourselves. It is time we heed the wisdom of the ancient indigenous people and channel our consciousness and spirit to tend the garden and not destroy it.
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I don't read music. I've never had a lesson. I don't know anything about music other than what my inner knowledge is.
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WeWork has always believed that we are better together, and a large part of that is learning from others through meaningful connections and experiences.
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I'm always learning. I have to.
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The idea of Disneyland is a simple one. It will be a place for people to find happiness and knowledge.
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I don't think anyone's made a videogame yet that is me as the target audience.
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I was raised by my great-great aunt. I was adopted within our family. My mother had me when she was, I think, 15, 16. They tried to get her to have an abortion and she refused. So, my 'mama' adopted me, which was really her great aunt, which was really my great-great aunt, who was named Viola Dickerson. I was told that my mother was my sister.
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Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education.
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Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it.
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Knowledge comes from learning. Wisdom comes from living.
