Archibald Alexander Quotes
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
Quotes to Explore
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I played competitive golf all my life. Then all of a sudden, when I quit playing the game, I've got all this spare time and this energy. And certainly I wasn't ready to pack up my bags and go sit in front of the television with a shawl on.
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Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
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Don't manage - lead change before you have to.
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When we read fiction, we want to get outside of ourselves and are able to see from a perspective we haven't seen through before. That can be very powerful.
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It's always an honor to represent your country.
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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
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I've never had to pitch a movie to a studio. I usually just let people read the script, then I cast it. I always think pitching is for baseball.
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I don't see a superstar out there. I don't see Georges St-Pierre coming back.
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I'm under five feet; I'm very small, 4'11 1/2.
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My target is to give everything, and only if we win the trophies will I be relaxed.
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I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
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Before I go to bed, I brush my teeth and take off all my makeup. I like to use Neutrogena's makeup remover wipes.
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I love the smell of Burger King when I ride past, but sometimes I have to avoid it.
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The guys in my band are good friends on and off the stage. The band members that I have now is probably the best band that I have ever had.
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I think eating in itself is the act of great sensuality, so all you have to do is point the camera in the right direction.
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I was born 'Harmony,' and it was weird because when I was a little kid, I was picked on so much that when I was 13, I changed my name to Harmful. I thought it was a tougher name, so I had it legally changed. And then, I don't know, it just didn't seem to catch on, so... legally, my name is still Harmful, but I just said I'll go back to Harmony.
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It's always fun to agree to be in a movie when you have no idea what it's actually going to be!
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For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business.
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By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too.
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You gave him an opportunity of showing greatness of character and he did not seize it. He will never forgive you for that.
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Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
