Corrie Ten Boom Quotes
You saw we could lose our lives for this child. I would consider that the greatest honor that could come to my family.
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The decathlon takes so long to learn that people who are good athletes don't want to go back to the beginning again.
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I would love it if people could look at chubby folks with all of our curves, bumps and ridges and just say 'She's beautiful' just like that. You don't have to get on a treadmill as long as your blood pressure is under control and you eat healthy, God bless.
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It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.
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The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
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Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth.
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I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.
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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
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I live in the present. When I finish a film, it is behind me. My reward is in my work, not in a lot of old memories.
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What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
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A good actor always sets you straight. If you've written a false moment and thought it was probably pretty great, the actor's gonna show you when he gets to that moment. They're the great test of the validity of the material.
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Hits and flops are overrated.
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My touchstone for every question is the Constitution.
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You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.
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When you read a book, you are letting another person distract your thoughts and work your emotions. If they are adept, there's nothing better than turning off and getting lost.
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The more women serve in executive office, the more confidence they gain in themselves and that voters gain in them.
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I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go.
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I still haven't found the humor in getting hit by a cement truck. My knees still hurt when I think about it, so no jokes about that yet.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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I think animals should be free. There's so much other food out there that doesn't have to involve you in that cycle of pain and death.
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I hate being wrong, and I hate when people give up.
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I never think of myself as any kind of sex symbol, but I get letters from all over, all sorts. It's really cool. I get a lot from inmates, which is kind of scary. But the best was the guy who wanted to send me a plane ticket to fly me to his prom.
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Treat all men alike.... give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. You might as well expect the rivers to run backward as that any man who is born a free man should be contented when penned up and denied liberty to go where he pleases. We only ask an even chance to live as other men live. We ask to be recognized as men. Let me be a free man...free to travel... free to stop...free to work...free to choose my own teachers...free to follow the religion of my Fathers...free to think and talk and act for myself.
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The child is pronounced pretty. I think it quite otherwise.
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You saw we could lose our lives for this child. I would consider that the greatest honor that could come to my family.
