Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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I write seven days a week, starting at 4 o'clock in the morning, including Christmas.
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When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is an outcome, not a strategy.
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When we blame all Muslims, all Syrians, or all members of any other group because of the actions of individuals, we fall into the trap of asserting collective guilt. We empower the narrow-minded ideology that we are trying to defeat.
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I've always played characters that were younger than myself.
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Water is the foundation for our economies, communities, ecosystems, and quality of life.
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I'm a better editorial cartoonist by default because so many editorial cartoonists out there are so awful.
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In ninth grade, I played wide receiver.
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Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.
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Although I don't know Oslo at all, there is something about the feel or the smell of the place that feels like home, which is quite interesting.
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As a storyteller, when you see somebody who is the character you envisioned, you feel this energy in the room.
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And I stopped beating my wife just a couple of weeks ago…
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The judges' obsession with smut is astounding.
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Carson Wentz, when you watch him on tape, No. 1, I just like a big guy that has athleticism.
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I like to read. Autobiographies.
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Satan could make an "A" in my Systematic Theology course. He knows the information and knows that the information is true.
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You're called a genius by people, and then your whole life you become the part.
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Let a man sow a field or plant a farm never so well, yet he cannot foretell who will gather in the fruits; another may build him a house of fairest proportion, yet he knows not who will inhabit it.
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I tended to listen to doo-wop, but my grandmother would always have the radio on all day and she'd start with Yiddish and then move on to gospel and later to "make believe" ballroom music. I got to hear all kinds of music and my mother would get up to go to work listening to country music. That was her alarm clock. My dad was a jazz lover and listened to the man who wrote "Misty", Errol Garner. He loved piano players, so I got to listen to that as well.
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It is because in John’s Gospel we are not hearing two voices—the voice of Jesus and the voice of the narrator. We are hearing one voice. The author is speaking for himself and he is speaking for Jesus. These are not Jesus’s words; they are John’s words placed on Jesus’s lips.
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I'm just grateful to people who are willing to admit how bad things feel for them.
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What is a farm but a mute gospel?
