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past political reform
Reform is a good replete with paradox; it is a cathartic which our political quacks, like our medical, recommend to others, but will not take themselves; it is admired by all who cannot effect it, and abused by all who can; it is thought pregnant with danger, for all time that is present, but would have been extremely profitable for that which is past, and will be highly salutary for that which is to come. Charles Caleb Colton
past men miracle
There are truths which some men despise because they have not examined, and which they will not examine because they despise. There is one signal instance on record where this kind of prejudice was overcome by a miracle; but the age of miracles is past, while that of prejudice remains. Charles Caleb Colton
past water people
"People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty, "except when the tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in - not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at half-arter three, slack water half an hour. If he lives till it turns, he'll hold his own till past the flood, and go out with the next tide." Charles Dickens
past self years
Only one life, a few brief years, Each with its burdens, hopes, and fears; Each with its clays I must fulfill. living for self or in His will; Only one life, 'twill soon be past, Only what s done for Christ will last. Charles Studd
past done lasts
Only one life, ’twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last. Charles Studd
past years tvs
My favourite movie is: "Dr Strangelove". (I haven't seen any films released in the past 2-5 years, I'm afraid: I don't do TV/cinema). Charles Stross
past years judging
It is foolish to try to live on past experience. It is very dangerous, if not a fatal habit, to judge ourselves to be safe because of something that we felt or did twenty years ago. Charles Spurgeon
past giving video
Society, magazines, posters, music videos, investment bankers. A lot of times, in my past anyway, looking within wasn't overly encouraged. Pretty much everybody proclaimed that fame would give me power and fortune. Alanis Morissette
past puppets driven
We tend to regard ourselves as puppets of the Past, driven along by something that is always behind us. Alan Watts
rejected
I work constantly to be better at being rejected. Aya Cash
rejected
Even in success, you're going to be constantly rejected. Aya Cash
rejected women
Things don't get better when you become well known or go on TV. I'm just being rejected by a better class of women. Stephen Merchant
rejected stacked
My paternal grandfather was a failed novelist. He stacked boxes of rejected manuscripts in a closet. Laird Barron
rejected
When I wrote my first book, 'Koolaids,' I felt rejected and not wanted. Rabih Alameddine
rejected
My first buildings, when I was about 30, were rejected for aesthetic reasons. Peter Zumthor
rejected gift-from-god accounts
The gifts of God are not to be rejected on account of the channel that brings them. Francois Fenelon
rejected
A lot of commercials that have been rejected are really entertaining. David Carson
rejected
You're constantly getting rejected in acting. You get rejected more than you get hired! Alexandra Chando
all-the-best radical position
Like all the best radical positions, then, mine is a thoroughly traditionalist one. Terry Eagleton