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John Paul Jones Quotes

For me, if I have done my duty, the continued approbation of Congress and the Marine Committee will make me rich indeed, and far more than reward me for a life of service devoted from principles of philanthropy, to support the dignity of human nature.

John Paul Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: July 6, 1747 - July 18, 1792

Topics

Life Nature Service Support Me Rich

If you have doubts about someone, lay on a couple of jokes. If he doesn't find anything funny, your radar should be screaming. Then I would say be patient with people who are negative, because they're really having a hard time.

Funny Time People Negative Someone

I was reading an article with Stevie Ray Vaughan a long time ago, and the number '1959' stuck out to me for some reason. So I started searching those out as the band got more popular and I could actually afford one. And I found this one in Los Angeles. That's what introduced me to the whole world of 1959s.

Time Me World Reading Long More

If I have to go through Fury after my Povetkin fight - and I never look past my next fight; I am not that foolish - to get those belts, I would love to fight him next.

Love Past Fight I Am Look Go

'Perfection' to me is, I walk away from a situation and say, 'I did everything I could do right there. There was nothing more that I could do.' I was a hundred percent, like the meter was at the top. There was nothing else I could have done. You know? Like, I worked as hard as I possibly could have. That's perfection.

Walk Perfection Me You Situation

I've always embraced everything and been open-minded about what's ahead.

Ahead Open-Minded Always Everything

There was never any career plan. When 'Red Dwarf' started I thought we were doing a curious little sitcom on BBC2, I didn't think I was becoming an actor. I didn't see that 21 years later I'd still be talking about it, let alone filming a new one. For me everything's always been an accident.

Alone Curious Red Me Think Thought

If you haven't had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature.

Phyllis Battelle

Nature Heart You Crack Been Least

The geometry, the content, and the fate of the universe are all intricately linked. If you know two, you can deduce the third.

Priyamvada Natarajan

Fate Universe You Know Geometry Two

When you look at the original 'Paradise Lost' film, you see three kids who can't defend themselves, being persecuted in a medieval way - witchcraft, satanic worship. It was kind of primitive.

You Look Paradise Lost Three Kind

On 'Southland,' when a helicopter joins our scene, we don't skip a beat. The actors talk louder because that's what cops do in real life.

Life Talk Helicopter Real Beat Cops

It is we that are blind, not fortune.

I'm not that good looking... nobody is that good looking. I have seen a lot of movie stars, and maybe four are amazing looking. The rest have a team of gay guys who make it happen.

Good Stars Amazing Team Rest Gay

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