Ben Harney Quotes
I was excited to hear others talking of God. Most people in show business have some strong spirituality but don't talk about it openly.
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Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always, I am on the threshold.
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.
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If we desire a society in which men are brothers, then we must act towards one another with brotherhood. If we can build such a society, then we would have achieved the ultimate goal of human freedom.
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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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I've grown up playing for some incredible coaches, and I don't think anybody's ever been as fortunate as I have in terms of the people I've been allowed to play under, coach under, or be involved with.
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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
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My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music.
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I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the business obsolete in a few years. Why would people go to a store for a video and then have to return it when they had a dish?
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Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.
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I'd rather play a tune on a horn, but I've always felt that I didn't want to train myself. Because when you get a train, you've got to have an engine and a caboose. I think it's better to train the caboose. You train yourself, you strain yourself.
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I have such difficulty calming down - my stomach, my head, reality, everything. That is the reason I live in Faro.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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I think, in Spain, they are too used to reaching the limits of democracy and then stepping over them.
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My music is almost like vomit! It's a horrible way to put it, but I feel it, I say it, and I doubt myself all the time throughout my whole life, but when it comes to music, I just don't. I don't doubt myself.
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No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
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Believing a person deserves a defence is not the same as doing anything in your power to get him off scot-free.
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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
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The world may be divided into people that read, people that write, people that think, and fox-hunters.
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There are some things that other people just don't want to forgive you for. For instance, Woody Allen and Soon-Yi.
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Don't let your success of today lay you into complacency for tomorrow. For that is the worst form of failure.
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Joke exchanges are carried on in deadly earnest, like a verbal duel-mouth-to-mouth combat. Bang, bang: you’re (linguistically) dead.
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I was excited to hear others talking of God. Most people in show business have some strong spirituality but don't talk about it openly.
