Florence Scovel Shinn Quotes
So we can see we must substitute faith for fear, for fear is only inverted faith; it is faith in evil instead of good.
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I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.
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Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
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Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.
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To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.
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India is an important market for Ericsson, not only as a telecom market but also as a global hub for R&D.
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I believe in Wendel Clark. We want Wendel to be a prime-time player.
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Most mutations involve typos: Something bumps a cell's elbow as it's copying DNA, and the wrong letter appears in a triplet - CAG becomes CCG.
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My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.
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I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
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What I love about film is that everybody often connects to something so different, and things you couldn't anticipate when you were making the film, so you just make it as honest as possible.
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Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
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The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.
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In football, the result is an impostor. You can do things really, really well but not win. There's something greater than the result, more lasting - a legacy.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about.
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Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.
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In fact, because of their connection to the land, farmers do more to protect and preserve our environment than almost anyone else. They are some of the best environmentalists around.
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Whenever I have a bad day I just think of these people.
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I'm not the type to sit on the porch and watch life go by.
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In war there is no prize for runner-up.
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The problem is, when you're working with orchestras, you only get the orchestra for about two hours before the performance to pull it all together, and that doesn't sound like a real collaboration.
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I hate mice. The mouse involves you in arm motions that slow you down. I didn't want it on the Macintosh, but Jobs insisted. In those days, what he said went, good idea or not.
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Aristotle once said that wisdom (the ability to make good decisions) is a combination of experience plus reflection. The more time that you take to think about your experiences, the more vital lessons you will gain from them.
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So we can see we must substitute faith for fear, for fear is only inverted faith; it is faith in evil instead of good.
