George Moses Horton Quotes
Oh! that my soul had winged its flight, When first I saw the morning light, To worlds of liberty!
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
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Well, after the divorce, I went home and turned all the lights on!
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I want to have a long career.
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Being Jewish is a big part of my artistic sensibility and my humor... I think it gives me a certain take on the world on a literary level.
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!
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All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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Lara's done very well recently and I never had any doubts about the abilities of Lara or Waugh.
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I have stopped having goals. If you have many goals, and you don't reach your goals, it is very upsetting, so I just think of keeping it simple, working hard and going and playing the game. But I know there are going to be very important series for Indian cricket. I will just try my best to be in my fittest form.
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The Tax Division is committed to prosecuting accountants who assist their clients in fraudulent tax schemes.
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When you're in the middle of a pennant race, you can't go up there thinking about home runs.
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It's been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon, my home town, out on the edge of the prairie...
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A disease and its treatment can be a series of humiliations, a chisel for humility.
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To support my brothers and me, my mother got a job so menial that we never discussed it.
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Ratings agencies are the glue that ostensibly holds the entire financial industry together.
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The misconception that a victory can be worth its price, has in the nuclear age become a total illusion.
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General statements omit what we really want to know. Example: some horses run faster than others.
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Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing department.
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We pray pious blether, our will is not in it, and then we say God does not answer; we never asked Him for anything. Asking means that our wills are in what we ask.
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Beloved, let the fact of what our Lord suffered for you grip you, and you will never again be the same
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I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn't write anything without hope in it.
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Oh! that my soul had winged its flight, When first I saw the morning light, To worlds of liberty!
