J. M. Roberts Quotes
Given the importance of the election and the fact that the present margin is approximately 300 votes in the state, I believe the people of Palm Beach County have entrusted us with the power to voice their right to participate in their government.
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I don't feel that it's either necessary or appropriate for me to comment on what the NFL either says or does.
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My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.
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The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
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Bodhisattva is enlightened in the Buddhist philosophy, religion, tradition. He's enlightened. It's fine - I don't really fight it - but many people use the term 'zen' and terms like 'nirvana,' 'enlightenment' in an almost superficial way. It's not that complicated.
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If you love God, you can't hate anything or anyone. If the love one offers is met with hate, it doesn't die, rather it manifests in the form of compassion. That is universal love. It is not just a sentiment. It cannot be manifested merely by a shift in mental disposition. It can only come from inner cleaning, an inner awakening.
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My Southern heritage is a big part of who I am. I grew up around people who seemed like characters but are actual, real people. My grandmother made sure I had manners and all that stuff.
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When making decisions about people, stop confusing experience with evidence. Just as owning a car doesn't make you an expert on engines, having a brain doesn't mean you understand psychology.
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Look, you have to make mistakes. That's how you learn and that's how the world works.
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As chief elections officer, it's my job to protect the integrity of the ballot.
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Polo is the most inviting sport I've ever seen.
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It's jarring to go from one amazing experience to another that feels ordinary. I don't quite know how to explain it. You see the uniqueness of what you've been doing, and disassociating yourself from it and going back to the 'normal' life is tough.
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Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families.
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Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.
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If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.
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The situation in disability sport is growing, and girls like Ellie Cole are doing wonders.
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I'm 23 years old and still wearing pigtails.
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I hope one day I will host my own charity event to give back to society.
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That's the great thing about art. Anybody can do it if you just believe. With practice, you can make great paintings.
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In Uzbekistan, hundreds of protesters were recently killed under the corrupt regime of President Karimov in what human rights groups are calling a massacre.
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I will do as I usually do. Tomorrow is going to be a day like any other day.
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In fact, I think that's my favorite word and the most important word when it comes to relationships: equality.
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We are on a perilous margin when we begin to look passively at our future selves, and see our own figures led with dull consent into insipid misdoing and shabby achievement.
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Given the importance of the election and the fact that the present margin is approximately 300 votes in the state, I believe the people of Palm Beach County have entrusted us with the power to voice their right to participate in their government.
