Charles Bowen Quotes
I think as an educational institution, at some point during a student's journey, it becomes important to understand the origins of our country, ... To provide that opportunity is to encourage all students, staff and faculty to take advantage of this experience. It is my hope that after this week, many of us will have both a greater understanding and appreciation of what the Constitution means to us.
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A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
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Of all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development.
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I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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'Die Antwoord' just has a nice ring to it.
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Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
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I think that people who get to a certain position, and then try to ferociously defend it or build on it, it's kind of a dead-end street. You see people becoming miserable that way.
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You can take of a man's money, but when it's all said and done, you've only taken his money.
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I have no privacy anymore.
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I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
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All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.
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The sound of water is worth more than all the poets' words.
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The war on terror is the most insane and immoral war of all time. The Americans are doing what they did in Vietnam, bombing villages. But how can a civilised nation do this? How can you can eliminate suspects, their wives, their children, their families, their neighbours? How can you justify this?
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I just love scary movies. I love the thrill.
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I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
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If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
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I have deep emotions about the American people. If I were to cry for anything, I would cry for them and the policies that they're about to face.
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When I was little, my older brother, Gary, was forced to read a book a week in fourth grade. The books he liked he threw on my bed when he was finished with them. This continued throughout my childhood and made me a reader for life.
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They managed to sleep together, but there wasn't enough for dreaming.
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The way a culture treats women in birth is a good indicator of how well women and their contributions to society are valued and honored.
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In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.
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All music is based on country music. And that's why so many different kinds of people relate to it. There are more country music fans in New Jersey than there are down South.
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I think as an educational institution, at some point during a student's journey, it becomes important to understand the origins of our country, ... To provide that opportunity is to encourage all students, staff and faculty to take advantage of this experience. It is my hope that after this week, many of us will have both a greater understanding and appreciation of what the Constitution means to us.
