Clara Barton Quotes
Oh northern mothers wives and sisters, all unconscious of the hour, would to Heaven that I could bear for you the concentrated woe which is so soon to follow, would that Christ would teach my soul a prayer that would plead to the Father for grace sufficient for you, God pity and strengthen you every one.
Quotes to Explore
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
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The heroes of 'Narcos' are the Colombian people who fought and decided to do something about the horrible narco-terrorism that took place in their country back in the '80s.
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On my tombstone, I want written: 'He never did 'Love Boat!'
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Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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It is a debt we owe to the purity of our religion to show that it is at variance with that law which warrants slavery.
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I cook more theoretically than I do practically. My job is creative, and in the kitchen, the biggest part of my creativity is theoretical.
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Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers.
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In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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If somebody says I'm a leader or notices the things I try to do to be a leader, it's the ultimate compliment.
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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
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I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers.
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid.
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None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.
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I mean, the Obama position has been, 'We think government ought to be spending this money, not the people who earn it.'
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I don't have a great eye for detail. I leave blanks in all of my stories. I leave out all detail, which leaves the reader to fill in something better.
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When everything seems to be set to show me off as intelligent, the fool I always keep hidden takes over all that I say.
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With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding schools in Britain.
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The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him.
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Oh northern mothers wives and sisters, all unconscious of the hour, would to Heaven that I could bear for you the concentrated woe which is so soon to follow, would that Christ would teach my soul a prayer that would plead to the Father for grace sufficient for you, God pity and strengthen you every one.
