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Quotes by Author
"The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them."
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"For a thinking man, the main thing is to understand who he is within."
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"Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again."
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"Noah had wandered down the aisle, but now he gleefully returned with a snow globe. He stood behind Ronan until he pushed off the shelf to admire the atrocity. "Glitter," whispered Noah reverentially, giving it a shake."
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"If human beings are fundamentally good, no government is necessary; if they are fundamentally bad, any government, being composed of human beings, would be bad also."
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"If we put faith in Christ Jesus, we are justified by faith in Christ."
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"There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way."
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"I need Christ, not something that resembles Him."
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"A normal fighter in the street fights in a different way than a disciplined boxer, but a boxer is from the other world, it's a big difference. A boxer can throw a six-inch punch. A six-inch punch can knock you clean down. I'm very wary of those boxers, I can tell you. If you get a boxer that can street fight and he mixes it together then it makes a lethal combination! I mixed boxing and street fighting in to a cocktail and when I knocked them down I kept them down by use of the boot."
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"If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self."
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"Our streets are littered with university graduates holding paper certificates and looking for a way to enslave themselves again under a boss in the name of looking for a job."
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"Motivation will almost always beat mere talent."
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"I'm not telling women to be like men. I'm telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias."
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"Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold."
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"Many a false step was made by standing still."
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"I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude."
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"If you fail, you will be sad. But if you quit, you will be mad. Don't give up on your dreams. Get up. You can do it!"
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"Her hair was full of lights."
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"Do not take to heart any ill-action."
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"Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live."
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"The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach."
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"Compassion is the highest form of love. Kindness is the best way to express love."
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"Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation."
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"He who has God and everything else has no more than he who has God only."
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"When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old."
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"The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest."
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"At the root of every form of ungodliness, injustice, nepotism, selfishness, every rivalry and competitive jealousy, is the monster called greed."
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"Jesus reveals who He is through the living Word."
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"I don't believe in an outside agent that creates the world, then walks away. But I feel very strongly there is an intelligence at work in every flower, in every blade of grass, in every cell of my body. And it is that intelligence that, I wouldn't say created the universe. It is creating the universe. It's an ongoing process."
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"There is a destiny that shapes our ends rough, hew them as we will."
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"Washington is a mean town where human sacrifice has been raised to an art form."
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