George Pell Quotes
Sometimes the very learned and clever can be brilliantly foolish, especially when seized by an apparently good cause.
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I think it's fine for girls to ask boys out. I actually prefer it.
Zac Efron
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
Rachel Zoe
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But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but it's just so slow, I'm so terribly slow using it.
Jack Vance
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I hope that, somewhere, Mom and Dad are proud that little Walter is performing with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
Walter Cronkite
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They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then they dictate the terms on which you can have contact with this wonderful mystery. We don't dictate those terms.
Larry Harvey
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I've got miracle lyrical capability all in me / With the agility to escape a killer bee colony.
Eminem
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The two divinest things this world has got,A lovely woman in a rural spot!
Leigh Hunt
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It is not the end. There is no end. It is simply the end of the old times, Loki, and the beginning of the new times. Rebirth always follows death. You have failed.
Neil Gaiman
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Wherever possible, I try to see things from the other side of the dividing line and to read civilisation 'against the grain.'
Mary Beard
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No one can figure out your worth but you.
Pearl Bailey
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I can't control if people like me; I can't control if people like my game.
Kevin Garnett
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By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done.
Buffy Sainte-Marie
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There are so many problems with feminism, as women spend a lot of time telling other women what to do, and that distracts from the actual problem.
Lauren Mayberry Chvrches
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My biggest problem was to get the coaches to understand that I was a runner, and I wanted to prepare myself based upon the calisthenics I did and get myself ready. For example, I used my forearm when I ran the ball, so I didn't want to do pushups because I wanted my forearms to heal.
Jim Brown
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We clearly have to reduce harmful energy emissions. Everyone acknowledges we simply can't switch off fossil fuels overnight.
Mark Walport
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What was a very private childhood hobby turned into a very a public, professional job, and I think that there's a lot of inhibition that can grow from that.
Adrian Tomine
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Once you have children it's love without bounds. You would die for them in an instant, without question. How can you better that?
Carol Vorderman
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Effort supposes resistance.
Charles Sanders Peirce
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The first thing you find out when yer dog learns to talk is that dogs don't got nothing much to say. About anything. "Need a poo, Todd." "Shutup, Manchee." "Poo. Poo, Todd." "I said shut it.
Patrick Ness
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I don't matter here, Shane. I feel like I just don't matter. Stupid, right?" "No," he said. He sounded so gentle it broke her heart. "It's how most people feel most of the time, Claire. You've grown up being special, and this is how most people live their lives...on their own, unnoticed. And they get used to that feeling. It's just new for you.
Rachel Caine
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Fifteen referees. I want fifteen referees to be at this fight because there ain't no one man who can keep up with the pace I'm gonna set except me. There's not a man alive who can whup me. I'm too fast. I'm too smart. I'm too pretty. I should be a postage stamp. That's the only way I'll ever get licked.
Muhammad Ali
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...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting. Knitters are so compellingly clever that they simply can't tolerate boredom. It takes more to engage and entertain this kind of human, and they need an outlet or they get into trouble. "...knitters just can't watch TV without doing something else. Knitters just can't wait in line, knitters just can't sit waiting at the doctor's office. Knitters need knitting to add a layer of interest in other, less constructive ways.
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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Most women got this thing called compassion. It doesn't make them foolish, just more forgiving. More capable of trying and hoping things worked out.
Eric Jerome Dickey
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Sometimes the very learned and clever can be brilliantly foolish, especially when seized by an apparently good cause.
George Pell