Gerard Manley Hopkins Quotes

Nothing is so beautiful as spring- When weeds in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

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• My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.

  

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• I have an iPod, but I put my music in it from my CDs, and then I have that CD in my library.

  

  Eddie Trunk
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• Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different.

  

  Damien Hirst
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• If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.

  

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• Sometimes God presents opportunities that look insignificant or rather ordinary. Perhaps you don't see how they fit into the big picture for your life. But if God is asking you to do something, He has a purpose for it.

  

  Victoria Osteen
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• When kids are met with the highest expectations and given the extra supports they need, they can be as motivated as kids anywhere.

  

  Wendy Kopp
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• Nobody ever wants to really make someone feel bad.

  

  Patrick Wilson
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• I've had a good life, and was born to and among people I've admired and loved.

  

  Wendell Berry
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• I'm not a materialistic person.

  

  Marat Safin
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• I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's very thin, it's made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair.

  

  Harlan Coben
  • Good
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• I know the government needs to ensure economic growth... we just hope it takes care of the environment, too.

  

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• Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That's the nature of being a goalkeeper.

  

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  • Nature
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• I was born in that family. So I don't know the difference between born as an actor's son and not being an actor's son. I never knew whether it was good or bad.

  

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  • Good
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• Maybe that's why I like gymnastics - because I like to fly.

  

  Nadia Comaneci
  • Why
  • Fly
  • Gymnastics

• I think people try so hard to learn everything that they miss all the wonderful essentials. There is so much mystery in life that you should leave a mystery.

  

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• Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

  

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• To sum up, what has been our policy? We looked for and found friends all throughout the world.

  

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• I played Othello, but I didn't sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn't do me any good.

  

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• Thus suicidal selfishness, that blights The fairest feelings of the opening heart, Is destined to decay, whilst from the soil Shall spring all virtue, all delight, all love, And judgment cease to wage unnatural war With passion's unsubduable array.

  

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• I took one Draught of Life -I'll tell you what I paid -Precisely an existence -The market price, they said.

  

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• Instead of critics reviewing my movies, now what they're really doing is trying to match wits with me. Every time they review my movies, it's like they want to play chess with the mastermind and show off every reference they can find, even when half of it is all of their own making.

  

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• I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.

  

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  • Love
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• Nothing is so beautiful as spring- When weeds in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush.

  

  Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • Long
  • Beautiful
  • Spring