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distance political politics
Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance. Charles de Gaulle
distance giving payback
What do they say about meeting a bear in the woods? Oh right, you shouldn't. And to make sure you don't, you should make a lot of noise so that they'll will know where you are and keep their distance because, supposedly, they're as nervous of us as we are of them. Which is all goo, except this bear doesn't seem the least bit nervous. He's giving me a look like I'm Goldilocks, ate his porridge, broke his chair, slept in his bed, and now it's payback time."- Widdershins Charles de Lint
distance men world
Were the life of man prolonged, he would become such a proficient in villainy, that it would become necessary again to drown or to burn the world. Earth would become an hell; for future rewards when put off to a great distance, would cease to encourage, and future punishments to alarm. Charles Caleb Colton
distance character order
That politeness which we put on, in order to keep the assuming and the presumptuous at a proper distance will generally succeed. But it sometimes happens that these obtrusive characters are on such excellent terms with themselves that they put down this very politeness to the score of their own great merits and high pretensions, meeting the coldness of our reserve with a ridiculous condescension of familiarity, in order to set us at ease with ourselves. Charles Caleb Colton
distance knees remember
We must remember that the shortest distance between our problems and their solutions is the distance between our knees and the floor. Charles Stanley
distance lying night
I am convinced that there is no great distance between heaven and earth, that the distance lies in our finite minds. When the Beloved visits us in the night, He turns our chambers into the vestibules of His palace halls. Earth rises to heaven when heaven comes down to earth. Charles Spurgeon
distance men law
The law shows the distance that exists between God and man; the Gospel bridges that awful chasm and brings the sinner across it. Charles Spurgeon
distance home house
The distance between the glorified spirits in heaven and the militant saints on earth seems great; but it is not so. We are not far from home. Heaven... is just one sigh and we get there. Our departed friends are only in the upper room, as it were, of the same house; they have not gone far off; they are upstairs and we are down below. Charles Spurgeon
distance reality love-is
Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous and wondrous, with this reality we desire. That somehow distances us from actually taking part fully with the reality we do have, and that creates suffering. For me, the thing that I love is that it's all about the present moment. Alan Ball
four last match proved ways won
We've won one game. We won four last year. We've got a ways to go before we match last year. We haven't proved anything. J. Taylor
four good knew team
We knew they were a good team and that we'd have to play four quarters. Ryan Jensen
four knew match shot stopping
We knew they had to come out and play us. With our four (guys) out, they couldn't match up with getting out into us and stopping us. If one shot isn't open, another shot is. Ron Lewis
four hard missing people rescue trying
We know where the four missing people are and we're trying very hard to rescue them. Zhao Tiechui
four win
We know we've got to win four in a row, Chad Qualls
four minutes
Ultimately, it's only four minutes in one day out of my life. Sasha Cohen
four incredible minutes tougher
Ultimately, it's four minutes of one day in my life. I've had such an incredible journey. I'm tougher than I think I am. Sasha Cohen
four pages scripts
I did three or four weeks of work on 'Godzilla;' it wasn't a page-one rewrite or anything like that. The term is 'script doctoring,' is what I did on it. David S. Goyer
four guards looking plays using
UNLV plays four guards. So using four guards was something we were looking at doing anyway. Don Flanagan
fulfillment
If you devote yourself entirely to a pursuit, there is no way you cannot find beauty and fulfillment. Daniel Gillies
fulfilling hurting issue money national policy readiness security
The real issue here is that you have a policy that is costing us money, hurting readiness and is really not fulfilling any national security objective. Lawrence Korb
fulfillment
We all want to experience more happiness, fulfillment, and peace. Deepak Chopra
fulfill homeland meltdown question security
Frankly, had Medawar not had this meltdown and not been able to fulfill his obligations on his Homeland Security project, there would have been no question about this at all. Dana Rohrabacher
fulfill honestly position
fulfill the obligations of this position honestly and with all my energy. Abdullah A. Badawi
fulfilling leads mission work
Fulfilling your mission is one thing; vision is another, and having a commitment to something leads you to do better work. Damian Woetzel
fulfilled glory human jesus lies ways
Jesus was a human being who, while on Earth, completely self-actualized and fulfilled in all ways the potential glory that lies within us all. Marianne Williamson
fulfilling mediums work
Fortunately I've been able to work in a lot of different mediums in my career, and they are all fulfilling in one way or another. Beau Bridges
fulfilling job patient
He was fulfilling his job obligation. He did the right thing. He got the patient to the hospital. Capt. McDonough
michigan people role
The people of Michigan will play an important role in this survey, Joe Johnson
michigan hail states
Right now, hail to the Michigan State Spartans. Brent Musburger
michigan records states
You can take Saban's record when he was at Michigan State and when he was a coach in the Big Ten and put it against mine, and he can't compare. Bret Bielema
michigan state
If I was him, I'd never do anything in the state of Michigan again. Tom Izzo
michigan plays state
Michigan State just made more plays than we did. Maurice Stovall
michigan numbers overall
Michigan is one of the opportunities -- and there's not a lot of them when overall the numbers don't look good. Matthew Dowd
michigan rochester sticky
Michigan is my home, but Rochester has become a place that's awfully sticky for me and my family. Michael Finney
michigan winter
Michigan is in a pickle. It's not the harshest winter we've ever faced, but it is the longest. George Fulton
michigan money people pockets price reduce tangible
We need to look at getting people in Michigan money in their pockets and do something tangible to reduce the price of gasoline. Dick DeVos
offering flames wind
Without the Spirit of God we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind or chariots without steeds. Like branches without sap, we are withered. Like coals without fire, we are useless. As an offering without the sacrificial flame, we are unaccepted. Charles Spurgeon
offering errors judging
Save me from the error of judging a church by its size, popularity or the amount of its yearly offerings. Aiden Wilson Tozer
offering giving offering-to-god
We ought not to be looking for a place to hide, but a place to give ourselves as an offering to God. Aiden Wilson Tozer
offering care return
By offering individuals ownership and control of their health care coverage, we return control to the patients; and that is exactly where it should be. Chris Chocola
offer plane private response sea tigers
We are awaiting a response from the Tigers to an offer of a private sea plane for their use. Palitha Kohona
offering tickets
We started by offering tickets to evacuees in the Starkville motels. We thought we would give out about 200 or so. Larry Templeton
offering yankees guy
One of the best things about being a Yankee is that you have guys like Whitey Ford, Phil Rizzuto, Ron Guidry and Reggie Jackson wandering around the locker room offering you advice. Derek Jeter
offering problem should
My friends tell me that I have a tendency to point out problems without offering solutions, but they never tell me what I should do about it. Daniel Gilbert
offered
After Bound, we were offered a lot of lesbian thrillers. Andy Wachowski
order secret masonic
Our Masonic friends have it down very fine. I do not know where they got it so well. I have often wondered where they found out so many of the secrets of our High and Accepted Order of Masonry. Charles Taze Russell
order giving cabinets
The cabinet has no propositions to make, but orders to give. Charles de Gaulle
order generosity brave
Courage is generosity of the highest order, for the brave are prodigal of the most precious things. Charles Caleb Colton
order matter mystery
We injure mysteries, which are matters of faith, by any attempt at explanation in order to make them matters of reason. Could they be explained, they would cease to be mysteries; and it has been well said that a thing is not necessarily against reason because it happens to be above it. Charles Caleb Colton
order doubt sake
It is never worth while to make rents in a garment for the sake of mending them? Nor to create doubts in order to show how cleverly we can quiet them. Charles Spurgeon
order waiting world
We are in hot haste to set the world right and to order all affairs; the Lord hath the leisure of conscious power and unerring wisdom, and it will be well for us to learn to wait. Charles Spurgeon
order bridges insane
No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle. Alan Watts
order names knowing
Your body does not eliminate poisons by knowing their names. To try to control fear or depression or boredom by calling them names is to resort to superstition of trust in curses and invocations. It is so easy to see why this does not work. Obviously, we try to know, name, and define fear in order to make it “objective,” that is, separate from “I. Alan Watts
order telescopes looks
The further and further we look out with our telescopes and the further and further we look in with our microscopes, the larger and larger and smaller and smaller the universe becomes in order to escape the investigation because we are the universe looking at itself. Alan Watts
remaining wisdom
We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are. Max de Pree
states secretary
I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever. Madeleine Albright
states evident secretary
I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me. Madeleine Albright
states barometer interest
...interest is the barometer of the state... David Hume
states hyperbole constant
I live in a constant state of hyperbole. Eden Sher
states senators productive
I was very productive as a senator for my state. Carol Moseley Braun
states palestinian decades
It simply cannot be disputed that for decades the Palestinian leadership was more interested in there not being a Jewish state than in there being a Palestinian state. Alan Dershowitz
states loses
Better lose me than lose a state. Susan B. Anthony
states dictatorship
Every State is a dictatorship. Antonio Gramsci
states dissent ifs
Words no longer have meaning if an Exchange that is not established by a State is "established by the State". Antonin Scalia
study closets instructors
The closet is the best study. The commentators are good instructors, but the Author Himself is far better. Charles Spurgeon
study communism soviet
I spent my life studying communism and Soviet systems. Madeleine Albright
study bible-study pointless
Bible study without Bible experience is pointless. Bill Johnson
study
I did not even finish my studies Bill Gates
studying tape tonight
We'll be getting the tape tonight and be studying them. Howard Schnellenberger
study
We're going to have a two-a-day, but it's going to be academic. We're going to study two times today. Joe Pannunzio
study countenance
Study nature as the countenance of God. Charles Kingsley
study
How can I study from below, that which is above? Aristophanes
study silent dare
Everything is possible to him who wills only what is true! Rest in Nature, study, know, then dare; dare to will, dare to act and be silent! Eliphas Levi
work quality may
Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity, and that wherever it is so applied it lends an unmistakable quality to the work. Alan Watts
work apology giving
Give a civil servant a good case and he'll wreck it with clichés, bad punctuation, double negatives, and convoluted apology. Alan Clark
work mean doing-nothing
If I am doing nothing, I like to be doing nothing to some purpose. That is what leisure means. Alan Bennett
work sleep thinking
A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves. Alan Ayckbourn
work play able
You've got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you're able to complete it and do it the right way. Al Kaline
work people kind
Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable. Akio Morita
workout training cardio
I do a dance-based cardio workout infused with circuit training, and emphasizing strength and alignment. Chloe Sevigny
work
Very enthusiastic and very intelligent. I know he'll work at it. Bill Schmidt
work looks calm
Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else. Dmitri Mendeleev