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thinking mind three
The things...are esteemed as the greatest good of all...can be reduced to these three headings: to wit, Riches, Fame, and Pleasure. With these three the mind is so engrossed that it cannot scarcely think of any other good. Baruch Spinoza
thinking lips purpose
The holy word of God is on everyone's lips...but...we see almost everyone presenting their own versions of God's word, with the sole purpose of using religion as a pretext for making others think as they do.
truth science ideas
Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.
two matter sides
No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.
thinking mind skins
After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin. Barbara Steele
thinking careers not-afraid
It's perhaps not the future I would choose. I still think it's possible to make a success of both marriage and career even though I didn't. But it's not a bad future. And I'm not afraid of it. Barbara Stanwyck
thinking names missing
I couldn't remember my name for weeks. I'd be at the theater and hear them calling 'Miss Stanwyck, Miss Stanwyck,' and I'd think 'Where is that dame? Why doesn't she answer? By crickie, it's me!
teacher children kids
I was a good kid, but I was just very chatty. Teachers were rarely entertained, but occasionally a child was, which was enough for me. Everything was so urgent. I needed to say it immediately. Barbara Park
thinking hands dramatic
I was so astonished that I could think of nothing to say, but wondered irrelevantly if I was to be caught with a teapot in my hand on every dramatic occasion. Barbara Pym
thinking maryland
I think George Mitchell was good for Maryland in the sense that he helped me get elected. It doesn't get any better than that from here on. Barbara Mikulski
thinking promoting
I think George Mitchell believed in promoting women.
thinking ideas goes-on
George [Mitchell] introduced the idea that we'd go on a retreat [and] to really regularize caucuses. He's the one who had I think [Tom] Daschle become the Democratic Policy Committee chairman, so I think it lived through with Tom.
thinking wife heathers
I think Paul Sarbanes and his wife Christine socialized with them [George and Heather Mitchell] more than I did, but we all hung out, or we saw each other in groups.
thinking people leader
People had so much respect for George Mitchell. They wanted to cooperate with him. I think that's a hallmark of a very good leader.
thinking creating mind
I think leadership is creating a state of mind in others.
together arms social
There were times, though, when the women came together on a partisan basis. [When we stopped] the privatization of Social Security during George Bush, we linked arms.
two together legends
Look how Bill Cohen and George Mitchell worked together. It's the stuff of legends. And now it's the stuff of almost ancient history, regrettably, but the way those two really worked together.
thinking numbers accomplishment
I think George Mitchell was the right guy for the right time, and many people will note his spectacular foreign policy accomplishments, both in and out of office. I think all would note his devotion to Maine; that was number one. The fact he did work in a bipartisan basis with Bill Cohen. And for me, he helped the first Democratic woman get elected.
time firsts simile
You don't have to get it right the first time. Barbara Sher
too-late late ifs
It's only too late if you don't start now.
thinking careers choices
Every time you have to make a choice about anything, think Does this go toward or away from what I want? Always choose what goes toward what you want.
trying arguing thread
To argue without knowledge is like trying to weave without thread. Barbara Mertz
tired people hitting
I do hope you have some money. I'm getting tired of hitting people.
typical stereotype librarian
stereotypes are awfully misleading. There are typical librarians, but not all librarians are typical.
teaching opportunity lectures
The opportunity to lecture had restored my good humor.
true-or-false care letters
Letters couldn't care less whether what is written with them is true or false. Augusto Roa Bastos
thank-you heart years
During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline... And today, looking back at that long path of service, my soldier's heart stirs and murmurs from deep within: Thank you. Thank you, my homeland. Augusto Pinochet
time office authority
After this time I surpassed all others in authority, but I had no more power than the others who were also my colleagues in office. Augustus
tradition
The dead govern the living. Auguste Comte
thinking moral chemistry
If we do not allow free thinking in chemistry or biology, why should we allow it in morals or politics?
three abstract metaphysical
Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
travel church half
Better far off to leave half the ruins and nine-tenths of the churches unseen and to see well the rest; to see them not once, but again and often again; to watch them, to learn them, to live with them, to love them, till they have become a part of life and life's recollections. Augustus Hare
thinking voice may
Only when the voice of duty is silent, or when it has already spoken, may we allowably think of the consequences of a particular action.