Charles A. Beard Quotes
Education from the lowest to the highest form must have for its object the training of the individual so that, in seeking the fullest satisfaction of his own nature, he will harmoniously perform his function as a member of a corporate society.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
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To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
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You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.
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It's what happens in other major championships - I just lose my head a little bit.
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It's very hard to maintain focus in the gym.
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When I decided that I might want to do acting for a living - I don't know where it really came from, since there was no school play or any of that - my mom gave me her blessing. I had to get a scholarship - that was the only way I could have gone to drama school.
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I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.
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People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
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I wish I sang better.
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Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
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I get the feeling that people from outside the world of contemporary art see it as deserving of mockery, in an emperor's-new-clothes sort of way. I think that's not right and that it's just because they don't understand the discourse.
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Continuous persecution of widows and orphans is a crime. Even the Bible says there is a specific place in hell for those who oppress widows.
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After every war, there was a significant change in the music, and I can understand how that happened. If you participate in protecting the country, you think you can be part of it, but you come back home and it's worse than ever.
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The only times I'm not relaxed are when I haven't got a project on the go.
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When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.
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I've been on sets my whole life.
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Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
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That the equalization of property exercises an influence on political society was clearly understood even by some of the old legislators. Laws were made by Solon and others prohibiting an individual from possessing as much land as he pleased.
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The pastor of a parish will typically have no education in the chant or in music, and he will hire the first music director who walks through the door.
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In 'Gravity,' nearly everything is a metaphor for the main character. The way I tend to approach a film is that character and background are equally important; one informs the other. Here, Sandra Bullock is caught between Earth and the void of the universe, just floating there in between. We use the debris as a metaphor for adversity.
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We were always a middle-class family who took pride in our little set-up.
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Education from the lowest to the highest form must have for its object the training of the individual so that, in seeking the fullest satisfaction of his own nature, he will harmoniously perform his function as a member of a corporate society.
