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I know that at literary festivals I'm speaking mostly to middle-class women, who frequently vote in a way that is contrary to how I'd like them to vote. Elliot Perlman
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It's possible to spend every waking hour here on the ninth floor and not get out of the office. And this isn't the real world in here. And contrary to public opinion, I'm not incredibly poll-driven. They are an ongoing indicator of how we are going, but I take the feedback I get on the street as being the most important. John Key
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Contrary to popular belief, I'm not always trying to stand out. Natalie Massenet
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Libertarianism is a way of measuring how the government and other kinds of systems respect the individual. At the core of libertarianism is the idea that the individual is sacrosanct and that anything that's done contrary to the well-being of the individual needs some pretty serious justification. P. J. O'Rourke
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There are people who when they meet a rival, no matter in what, at once shut their eyes to everything good in him and see only the bad. There are others who on the contrary try to discern in a lucky rival the qualities that have enabled him to succe Leo Nikolaevich
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No American newspaper will print anything contrary to its own interests George Bernard Shaw
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I am extremely disappointed in the Supreme Court's decision. The decision is highly offensive to traditional Missouri values and is contrary to state law, which prohibits taxpayer dollars from being spent to facilitate abortions, Matt Blunt
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If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind. John Stuart Mill
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There's two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. Enrico Fermi
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We have to grow up. This is the type of situation that's going to test our courage, our faith and our maturity.
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When faith did come, it came, I think, by way of my little paralyzed daughter. Her lifeless hands led me; I think her tiny feet still know beautiful paths. Joyce Kilmer
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For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France. Charles de Gaulle
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It is sufficiently humiliating to our nature to reflect that our knowledge is but as she rivulet, our ignorance as the sea. On points of the highest interest, the moment we quit the light of revelation we shall find that Platonism itself is intimately connected with Pyrrhonism, and the deepest inquiry with the darkest doubt. Charles Caleb Colton
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Faith and works are necessary to our spiritual life as Christians, as soul and body are to our natural life as men; for faith is the soul of religion, and works the body.
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When men are about to commit, or sanction the commission of some injustice, it is not uncommon for them to express pity for the object either of that or some parallel proceeding, and to feel themselves, at the time, quite virtuous and moral, and immensely superior to those who express no pity at all. This is a kind of upholding of faith above works, and is very comfortable. Charles Dickens
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God allows us to dace difficulties so that our faith will be stretched and refined. The trials we face provide an excellent opportunity for us to declare our dependence on God and not on ourselves. The way we win the battle with discouragement is by humbling ourselves before God and telling Him that we need Him. There is only one way to do this, and it is through prayer. Charles Stanley
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Prayer is an act of faith. Just by praying to God, you are declaring our trust in someone other than yourself. Your faith is increased as you pray and watch how God answers your prayers. God says in Jeremiah 33:3, Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know. God is awesome in power and there is never a time when He is not beside you. He is faithful and holy.
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Wash your face every morning in a bath of praise. Charles Spurgeon
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things cannot be expected to turn up of themselves. We must in a measure assist to turn them up
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I'm not somebody that opens a playbook and just turns and reads and reads. That doesn't do it for me. Tim Tebow
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How completely satisfying to turn from [our] limitations to a God who has none. Aiden Wilson Tozer
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If history is any indication, all truths will eventually turn out to be false. Dean Kamen
turns humans
God turns toward the very places from which humans turn away.... Dietrich Bonhoeffer
turns magnificent
It turns out that there is something more magnificent than nature. It's love. Ben Harper
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Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise. Denise Levertov
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But now I'm kind of like, 'Gee, I can't wait to watch it to see how it turns out.' Lester Holt
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This weapons thing really turns up the heat.
usual timing
As usual, my timing is bizarrely good. Jamie Oliver
usual common born
The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote, is the most usual, the most suggestive, the most remembered, and the oftener quoted; because it is entirely composed of thoughts born from the common talk of life. Blaise Pascal
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Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your life, during which all your usual activities were painfully repugnant, and everything you believed in and valued seemed foolish and worthless? E. T. A. Hoffmann
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I suppose I shall have to compound a felony, as usual. - Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle
usual poor schemes
As usual, in every scheme that worsens the position of the poor, it is the poor who are invoked as beneficiaries. Vandana Shiva
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We pounded it inside. That isn't something we do real well, but we did it better than usual tonight. Ryan Robertson
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He would never do just the usual on-the-road burgers and chips. Franz Ferdinand
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Otherwise, everyone was wearing masks, gowns, gloves, and all of the usual precautions.
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When you talk about fantasy, the usual problem is that whilst you've got the world of imagination, there are no controlling forces. Raymond E. Feist