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mistake power order
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake greatness ignorant
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant.
mistake flirting errors
Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves.
mistake ignorance writing
Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase.
mistake creativity science
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition.
mistake block sweat
Writers block: when I get it, it's because my subconscious spotted that I'd make a huge structural mistake in constructing a novel before my conscious mind became aware of it, and threw on the brakes. So I've learned not to sweat it: take two days off, then back up a chapter, read through, and try to work out why I'm suddenly uneasy about continuing. Charles Stross
mistake ends chains
Fatal accidents never happen because of just one mistake. It takes a whole chain of stupids lining up just so to put a full stop at the end of an epitaph.
mistake men thank-god
Men talk of "the mistakes of Scripture." I thank God that I have never met with any. Mistakes of translation there may be, for translators are men. But mistakes of the original word there never can be, for the God who spoke it is infallible, and so is every word he speaks, and in that confidence we find delightful rest. Charles Spurgeon
mistake beginning-middle-and-end execution
A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution.
plain vanilla
When you think of Kraft's portfolio, it's plain vanilla right up the middle. Eric Katzman
plain
I am not a fancy cook or an ambitious cook. I am a plain old cook. Laurie Colwin
plain powers tendency washington
Washington has a tendency to hold other powers to standards that it routinely flaunts - plain and simple.
plain work
We've got a lot of work to do, plain and simple. Brian Billick
plain shroud time
We don't have time for plain friendships, to go out or have fun. The shroud comes first.
plain record stumbling
The Book of Mormon, the record of Joseph, verifies and clarifies the Bible. It removes stumbling blocks; it restores many plain and precious things. Ezra Taft Benson
plain
Yes, I have over the years done a lot of the audio books, which are just plain reading. Robert Rankin
plain
One of the sublimest thing in the world is plain truth.
plain wonderful
I have more flexibility, more stamina, I just plain feel better. It's a wonderful thing.
taking waiting
We're just waiting to see what happens. He's taking his time.
taking
years and years. He was not taking anything.
taking
The fact is that trauma and risk taking hadn't become scarier over the years; it had become more normal. Lynsey Addario
taking
She's only going to get better. I don't like taking her off the court.
taking
We are concerned. We are taking the appropriate measures, but we are not panicking.
taking
The reality is, when you're representing someone that's guilty, you're in the position of taking that position. Nancy Grace
taking useful
The idea of taking what's useful and discarding the rest is something I say to myself almost on a daily basis. David Ramsey
taking vote
We are taking nothing for granted. We're taking this vote seriously.
taking
I was taking a break from university so I could play handball full-time for a year.