John Strachan Quotes

Convinced that the attachment of colonies to the metropolis, depends infinitely more upon moral and religious feeling, than political arrangement, or even commercial advantage, I cannot but lament that more is not done to instill it into the minds of the people.

John Strachan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: April 12, 1778 - November 1, 1867

Topics

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That was the greatest trick in music that people ever pulled off, to convince artists that you can't be an artist and make money. I think the people that were making the millions said that. It was almost shameful, especially in rock n' roll.

Jay-Z

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When I started out doing comedy, I was still in college and was working day jobs. I taught preschool for a few years. And then I got more into freelance writing. So stand-up has always been my primary independent creative mode of expression. I've done it my whole adult and young adult life.

Josh Gondelman

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I would never assume to tell another actor how to do his job!

Joseph Morgan

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I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left.

Jorge Luis Borges

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Red lips don't look good on blotchy, uneven skin.

Dita Von Teese

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My job is not to frighten children, but sometimes addressing fears and concerns within the safe boundaries of a picture book can fill me with an awesome responsibility to be as truthful and transparent as possible.

Debi Gliori

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My perfect morning is spent drinking coffee, eating porridge and reading the paper at a local cafe.

Anton du Beke

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Being nervous is not something you should be ashamed of. Nervous means you care, you really want to do well.

Paula Creamer

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String theory's biggest prediction is that gravity exists. That's good. That's a lot more than preceding theories could do.

Sheldon Lee Glashow

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Fights are nice because I can hang with my girlfriend and not leave the house. Shows are nice because that's how I can afford $65 pay-per-view fights and to go to Vegas and see them live.

Mark Kozelek

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I've gone through back surgery a couple times, and of course, my radiation treatments for six weeks got me to the point where I was not able to play at the level that I was accustomed to.

Mario Lemieux

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I made the record that my life had me make. Each one is like a diary.

Lenny Kravitz

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