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Christianity is a pestilent superstition.

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• I always get bored with my hair. That's why I would always change it throughout my career.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Why
  • Career
  • Hair

• To focus our mind on the task at hand-with fierce concentration-m akes for a productive use of time.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Time
  • Mind
  • Hand

• Took the G out yo waffle, all you got left is your ego.

  

  Donald Glover
  • Ego
  • Left
  • Waffles

• Through imagination, thanks to the subtleties of the irreality function, we re-enter the world of confidence, the world of the confident being, which is the proper world for reverie.

  

  Gaston Bachelard
  • World
  • Imagination
  • Confidence

• Sin is blatant mutiny against God, and either sin or God must die in my life.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Life
  • God
  • Die

• If you are really great, you will let others discover this fact from your actions.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Great
  • Actions
  • Discover

• Here is Heimel's Law: Anything you fantasize about won't come true. So just cut it out.

  

  Cynthia Heimel
  • True
  • Law
  • Cutting

• There are few problems in this world that cannot be solved by a swift roundhouse kick to the face. In fact, there are none.

  

  Chuck Norris
  • World
  • Problems
  • Roundhouse

• Of course if you happen to time the market really well, you can make more money with some of these smaller companies, but for someone with no exposure I wouldn't want to take the risk that they timed it wrong.

  

  Peter Schiff
  • Risk

• In stating as fully as I could how things really were, it was often very difficult and I wrote awkwardly and the awkwardness is what they called my style. All mistakes and awkwardness are easy to see, and they called it style.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Style
  • Mistake
  • Difficult

• When I hear a man discoursing of virtue, or of any sort of wisdom, who is a true man and worthy of his theme, I am delighted beyond measure: and I compare the man and his words, and note the harmony and correspondence of them. And such an one I deem to be the true musician, having in himself a fairer harmony than that of the lyre.

  

  Plato
  • Wisdom
  • Harmony
  • True Man

• Every man has his price. This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. To win over certain people to something, it is only necessary to give it a gloss of love of humanity, nobility, gentleness, self-sacrifice - and there is nothing you cannot get them to swallow. To their souls, these are the icing, the tidbit; other kinds of souls have others.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • People
  • Humanity
  • Price

• I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express in words afterwards.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Words
  • Thought
  • Afterwards

• The labor movement was the principal force that transforme­d misery and despair into hope and progress.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Hope
  • Force
  • Labor

• Moving up and fighting the best keeps me hungry.

  

  Nonito Donaire
  • Fighting
  • Hungry
  • Keeps

• Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Canada are the horns, the head, the neck, the shins, and the hoof of the ox, and the United States are the ribs, the sirloin, the kidneys, and the rest of the body.

  

  William Cobbett
  • Body
  • Canada
  • Necks

• Bench me or trade me.

  

  Chico Ruiz
  • Trade
  • Bench

• I literally have no idea what's to come. I try to just stay in the moment.

  

  Emma Stone
  • Idea
  • Literally

• Christianity is a pestilent superstition.

  

  Tacitus
  • Christianity
  • Superstition