David Swing Quotes
The beauty of the sunbeam lies partly in the fact that God does not keep it; he gives it away to us all.
Quotes to Explore
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With relationships, I've been through a lot of different situations with different people, and I write about it.
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Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.
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I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
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'The Shining,' 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Halloween.' Those are the greats.
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In general, states do not count on pledges of 'no more war' from their neighbors. Israel's army never counted on it from Egypt, for example.
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I've traveled all over the country for years speaking in churches, teaching the Ten Commandments. It's amazing if 2 percent of any congregation knows the Ten Commandments.
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Endorphins are a very powerful thing.
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I have a couture body.
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'South Pacific' - I really learned a lot. I swear I like to say that during 'South Pacific,' I went from being a girl to being a woman.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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I am smarter because I stayed in school, and I am a better football player.
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Planned Parenthood 'is teaching kids to fornicate, teaching people to have adultery, every kind of bestiality, homosexuality, lesbianism – everything that the Bible condemns.' (The 700 Club, variously dated as 9 Apr. 1991 or 14 Jan. 1991).
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Oh, I love London society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what society should be.
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Secrets of the cosmos will begin to unravel. I, for one, can't wait.
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The Jews I knew growing up didn't do 'do-it-yourself.' When my father needed to hammer something he generally used his shoe, and the only real tool he owned was a pair of needle-nose pliers.
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Writing is, of course, a solitary occupation. But for many writers, myself included, it's through writing that we make certain vital connections.
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A family member of mine was diagnosed with lymphoma, and the treatment they're getting wouldn't exist if it weren't for the work that Team in Training does. I want to support them.
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We know too little about how life began on Earth to lay confident odds. It may have involved a fluke so rare that it happened only once in the entire galaxy. On the other hand, it may have been almost inevitable, given the right environment.
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Skateboarding was everything to us growing up. It changes the way you see the world: you spend all day looking for ditches.
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What is science but the pursuit of the truth? What is Buddhism but 2500 years of observation as to the nature of mind?
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Milton saw not, and Beethoven heard not, but the sense of beauty was upon them, and they fain must speak.
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The beauty of the sunbeam lies partly in the fact that God does not keep it; he gives it away to us all.
