George Holyoake Quotes
There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.
Quotes to Explore
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Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.
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I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent.
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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.
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I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
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We all want more information available when making health care decisions for ourselves and our families.
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Don't be afraid to convince yourself that your business is incredible, but don't expect others to be convinced without solid data to back it up. Ideas can be a worth a lot, but they are usually not. Execution is everything.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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There is nothing better than walking out and hitting a home run.
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I didn't have any particular talent for fiction. I took a class in college.
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There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.
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I've quite often written tweets that I think are across that line, but I just delete them.
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I didn't finish college; my parents didn't graduate college - we didn't have a pot to piss in. I'm from Newark, New Jersey. I had to work. I didn't think it would be possible for me to be an artist without having a job.
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Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.
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He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.
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She can’t help her red skin, and she isn’t heathen. In fact, she’s a Baptist, which is almost like being Christian, only louder.
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He might take habit, whether from wave or phrase,Or power of the wave, or deepened speech, Or a leaner being, moving in on him, Of greater aptitude and apprehension,As if the waves at last were never broken, As if the language suddenly, with ease, Said things it had laboriously spoken.
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Always remember, Peggy, it's matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.
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I was a high school senior and home alone one night with my younger brother. And a guy - gunman - kicked in our front door at our home in New Jersey and held the two of us captive. We escaped. He caught us again. We escaped again. So, a pretty horrific experience.
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The wonderful thing about Gilda Radner was that she was not a person who disappointed.
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The Spaniards are slow in their motions but strong in their attachments.
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So, blind to Someone I must be.
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If I'm saying a universal truth, but maybe it's something that people don't feel comfortable saying... It's a strange take, but at the same time, what you're hitting on is kind of right. You can relate. That's the heart of comedy. You have to have a point of view. You gotta commit. And the more you commit to it, sometimes the funnier it gets.
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There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.
