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When somebody is that patient, you have to feel grateful, and then you want to hurt them. Does that make any sense?
What does it take for Republicans to take off the flag pin and say, 'I am just too embarrassed to be on this team'?
That we occasionally violate our own stated moral code does not imply that we are insincere in espousing that code.
Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.
The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does.
Nonviolent action does not have to get others to be nice. It can in effect force them to consult their consciences.
When you really respect somebody who does something different from you, your respect is for the quality of the job.
How in the world could you ever imagine a life of faith that does not require risk? Faith and risk are inseparable.
Patience is that the heart does not feel anger towards that which is destined and that the mouth does not complain.
Of course, when you work on a character, you try to understand her. You feel that everything she does has a reason.
We are looked upon by God as though we were in eternity; God dwells in eternity, and does not view things as we do.
Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented. Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does.
As with most things governmental, failure does not mean having to try something else. It means spending more money.
I don't want to see blood spewing out but I don't mind it in controlled environment. Does it make me squeamish? No.
For hearts where wakened love doth lurk, How fine, how blest a thing is work! For work does good when reasons fail.
A disbelief in God does not result in a belief in nothing; disbelief in God usuallyresults in a belief in anything.
Reverb does that thing where you make one sound and it grows to 20 times its original size and fills everything up.
It is a mistake to assume that if everybody does his job, it will be all right. The whole system may be in trouble.
J.J. Watt, he does on defense what Andrew Luck does on offense. He inspires those around him, he makes them better.
It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet.
Fear separates--makes us feel alone--disconnected--while love--love does just the opposite--it unites. {shadowland}
The fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
Subject matter must be normal in the sense that it does not appear sought after so much as simply happening to one.
One thing we all know, if one does not possess PERSISTENCE, one does not achieve noteworthy success in any calling.
You don’t marry for love. What does love got to do with marriage? I spit on love and marriage. You marry for money.
Sound doctrine does not enter into the hard and disobedient heart; but, as if beaten back, enters anew into itself.
The world does not hate its own. It does hate our Lord. It hates His followers. Where do you belong in this lineup?
As a United States senator, I've got to do everything that I can to make sure that Trump does not become president.
What each man does is based not on direct and certain knowledge, but on pictures made by himself or given to him...
When every single piece of media you consume is time-shifted, does that mean it's actually you that's time-shifted?
A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair - why, this is the desideratum of mankind.
If we are immortal, it is a fact of nature, and that fact does not depend on bibles, on Christs, priest, or creeds.
The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas.
The Bible does not oppose or forbid interracial marriages but sees them as a positive good for the glory of Christ.
It is the destiny of the emigrant that the foreign land does not become his homeland: his homeland becomes foreign.
I attend film school, my background is acting and directing. But the acting does best, I like to work on the stage.
If you love yourself, you will be surprised: others will love you. Nobody loves a person who does not love himself.
When the Higher Man does something worthy of admiration, it is an evidence of his Mastership, not the object of it.
Trey Parker did 'Book of Mormon.' It's the best Broadway show I've ever seen. He does 'South Park.' It's wonderful.
Not everyone, the Collector was aware, is improved by the job he does in life; some people are visibly disimproved.
The artist must possess at least as much conviction as does his enemy, the dogmatic, mealy-mouthed, anti-art bigot.
The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth.
Oh sure, its fine when a monkey does it. But when I throw barrels at an Italian plumber, they call it a hate crime!
The reason while we are in danger in this universe is this: We need the universe but the universe does not need us!
Only when the child is able to identify its own center with the center of the universe does education really begin.
Although most Americans don't know it, the U.S. gets more oil from Canada than it does from the entire Middle East.
Today's scientific question is: What in the world is electricity? And where does it go after it leaves the toaster?
If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.
A good cartoon, what it does, is sum up a situation, very neatly, as opposed to reading a lot of articles and so on.
How does the poet transform his banal thoughts (are not most thoughts banal?) into such stunning forms, into beauty?