Anya Seton Quotes
Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.
Quotes to Explore
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It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
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I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortunate to be accepted. After graduation, I headed to Wall Street and worked as I had dreamed.
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In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort in which our negro servants are forced habitually to live.
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Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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Who am I, if I'm not this singer with big high notes? I identify with my voice. But I'm more than just the acrobatics.
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Only through loving and supporting one another, even in the face of unbearable pain and suffering, will this cycle of violence end.
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Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical assumptions, which make it impossible to prove them right or wrong in the way we can with theories in physics or chemistry.
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No one out there is interested in who did what to whom in Westminster politics.
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My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.
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Economically, we are, to some significant degree, interdependent with Chinese well-being. That is a great asset.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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I had been very focused on the issue of education disparities in our country, and literally, by the time kids are just nine years old, in low-income communities, they're already three or four grade levels behind nine-year-olds in high-income communities.
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Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
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Regardless of some disagreements in the past with Dr. Kissinger, I personally had a very good relationship with the secretary when I served as ambassador to the United States and later on as premier.
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With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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We didn't do much different against LeBron. We were just more active and more competitive.
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For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories.
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I always point out to my Passover guests that the Hebrews were not living in isolation. They were at the crossroads of several great, elaborate cultures with their own mythology and religion and art and architecture and cultural belief. In fact, so many of the mythologies of the world describe the same events, just from different points of view.
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Every time I try to tell people things about my career, I wonder if that's the truth or something I'm fantasizing about.
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When someone is bothered by someone claiming lack of drinking water, lack of medicine for the sick, and lack of food for the hungry, that person has problems too deep to be explained in an interview.
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Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.
