All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.

Fulton J. Sheen

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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Henry David Thoreau

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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

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I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.

Henry David Thoreau

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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

Henry David Thoreau

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There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.

Henry Van Dyke

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There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

Henry Van Dyke

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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, 'God is hard to find.

Fulton J. Sheen

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Heraclitus

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Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.

Fulton J. Sheen

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To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.

Heraclitus

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Most of us do not like to look inside ourselves for the same reason we don't like to open a letter that has bad news.

Fulton J. Sheen

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I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.

Heraclitus

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The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.

Heraclitus

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A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

Orson Welles

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Love was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that every human affection and every ecstasy of love are sparks from the great flame of love that is God.

Fulton J. Sheen

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A city is not gauged by its length and width, but by the broadness of its vision and the height of its dreams.

Herb Caen

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The cinema has no boundary; it is a ribbon of dream.

Orson Welles

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The camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.

Orson Welles

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Pat Conroy

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I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family.

Patrick Dempsey

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Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDreamy.

Patrick Dempsey

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The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.

Patrick Dempsey

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I've met many, many writers who say they would never write about their family, never write about people they did not totally make up. But that is not the composition of my character.

Pat Conroy

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I started off as a juggler. I used to do a half-hour show on the weekends to make money as a kid. Then I went to Cleveland, Ohio in 1983 to the international jugglers competition junior division and came second. So that was my first job, being a juggler.

Patrick Dempsey

Started Juggler Used Half

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When my novel 'Beach Music' came out in 1995, I had included a couple of recipes in the book and had tried to impart some of my love of Roman cuisine and the restaurants of Rome.

Pat Conroy

Beach Book Came Couple

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A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground.

Pat Conroy

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One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.

Nancy Astor

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Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.

Patrick Dempsey

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I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as opposed to one.

Patrick Dempsey

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The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.

Nancy Astor

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I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.

Nancy Astor

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Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.

Patrick Dempsey

Nothing Else Matters Much

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My vigor, vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.

Nancy Astor

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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.

Nancy Astor

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I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect like that.

Patrick Dempsey

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No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.

Frank Lloyd

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A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.

Frank Lloyd

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Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it. I also saw that stardom in and of itself was empty.

Patrick Dempsey

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In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering why I, out of thousands like me, had become famous.

Patrick Dempsey

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Fame is fleeting. Sometimes people like you, sometimes they donâ€™t. Not all people are going to like you.

Patrick Dempsey

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I think fame is one of those things where you have a window of opportunity and you have a certain amount of trust from the fans and without that you don't have a career.

Patrick Dempsey

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I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.

Oswald Chambers

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But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking.

Hermann Hesse

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You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.

Oswald Chambers

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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.

Otto von Bismarck

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Otto von Bismarck

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Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins.

Franz Kafka

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All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.

Fulton J. Sheen

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Henry David Thoreau

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.

Henry David Thoreau

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

Henry David Thoreau

Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

Henry David Thoreau

Henry Van Dyke

There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

Henry Van Dyke

Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, 'God is hard to find.

Fulton J. Sheen

Heraclitus

Most commit the same mistake with God that they do with their friends: they do all the talking.

Fulton J. Sheen

To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.

Heraclitus

Most of us do not like to look inside ourselves for the same reason we don't like to open a letter that has bad news.

Fulton J. Sheen

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.

Heraclitus

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.

Heraclitus

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

Orson Welles

Love was meant to be also a sign, a symbol, a messenger, a telltale of the Divine. Love is a messenger from God saying that every human affection and every ecstasy of love are sparks from the great flame of love that is God.

Fulton J. Sheen

A city is not gauged by its length and width, but by the broadness of its vision and the height of its dreams.

Herb Caen

The cinema has no boundary; it is a ribbon of dream.

Orson Welles

The camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.

Orson Welles

Pat Conroy

I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family.

Patrick Dempsey

Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDreamy.

Patrick Dempsey

The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.

Patrick Dempsey

I've met many, many writers who say they would never write about their family, never write about people they did not totally make up. But that is not the composition of my character.

Pat Conroy

I started off as a juggler. I used to do a half-hour show on the weekends to make money as a kid. Then I went to Cleveland, Ohio in 1983 to the international jugglers competition junior division and came second. So that was my first job, being a juggler.

Patrick Dempsey

When my novel 'Beach Music' came out in 1995, I had included a couple of recipes in the book and had tried to impart some of my love of Roman cuisine and the restaurants of Rome.

Pat Conroy

A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground.

Pat Conroy

One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.

Nancy Astor

Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.

Patrick Dempsey

I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as opposed to one.

Patrick Dempsey

The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.

Nancy Astor

I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.

Nancy Astor

Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.

Patrick Dempsey

My vigor, vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.

Nancy Astor

Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.

Nancy Astor

I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect like that.

Patrick Dempsey

No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.

Frank Lloyd

A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.

Frank Lloyd