Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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To allot God a secondary place in life was, to me, inconceivable. Though He is the sole Owner of the cosmos, silently showering us with gifts from life to life, one thing yet remains which He does not own, and which each human heart is empowered to withhold or bestow - man's love.
Paramahansa Yogananda
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The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.
Barbara Boxer
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I didn't audition for 'SNL.' I sent in a tape to 'SNL' the year before I started writing there, but I got the job there through doing stand-up on Fallon.
Hannibal Buress
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The gay community is very fickle. And I know because I'm part of it and I see it every day.
Lance Bass NSYNC
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I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
Nancy Farmer
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
Illeana Douglas
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It's strange but I suppose I'm one of those senior players now and I'll be helping the young players as much as I can.
Wayne Rooney
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Usually, if you read a script by somebody else and there's a dense page of stage directions, people just skip through it or speed read it.
Edgar Wright
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Congress seems to be very good at doing nothing.
Gary Herbert
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Journalists write because they have nothing to say, and have something to say because they write.
Karl Kraus
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I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.
Uri Geller
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Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war.
Hans Kung
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I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.
Yo-Yo Ma
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A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know commerce, but they aren't savvy enough to know how to balance commerce and art, you know? They don't know how to satisfy both palates.
Q-Tip
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Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
Mae West
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The most successful Subway customers, of course, are the ones who can't keep their hands off their sandwich. Join your artist in the sandwich assembling process. That sneeze guard is a suggestion. That sneeze guard is trying to intimidate you into staying on the customer's side of the partition.
Mallory Ortberg
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Here I am, this smart, bookish girl, and I have this biker-chick name.
Tawni O'Dell
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Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
Barbara Mikulski
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Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.
E. Joseph Cossman
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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
E. O. Wilson
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We can thrive and bloom if we are rooted in our love of the Savior.
Quentin L. Cook
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I really try at least to come back and answer the question as to whether that was really the best way to do that and was I really thinking straight and how did my opponents behave and how did the judges behave was needed.
Floyd Abrams
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The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.
Ralph Waldo Emerson