St. Jerome Quotes

I am that prodigal son who wasted all the portion entrusted to me by my father. But I have not yet fallen at my father's knees. I have not yet begun to put away from me the enticements of my former riotous living.

St. Jerome

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: saint
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: 347 - 420

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The decision to retire was quite an easy one for me because by that stage my knees were so badly gone. If I had been like Martina Navratilova and my body had let me I would have carried on playing a lot longer.

Jo Durie

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At 22, I had something I loved to do - make pizza - and something I was good at: running a business.

John Schnatter

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I always wanted my work to speak for itself, and have opportunities to do interesting work and not just puff pieces.

Amanda Fuller

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Like basketball, fashion is hard work.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.

Sophocles

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I think I'm one of the few people who have experienced New Jersey becoming fashionable twice in a lifetime.

Steven Van Zandt

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By the time you are 30 you are still trying to make your 15-year-old self happy but you are a different person. You need to be brave and let go of that.

Michael Sheen

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Technology sometimes gets a bad rap because of certain consequences that it's had on the environment and unforeseen problems, but we shouldn't use it as an excuse to reject our tools; rather, we should decide that we need to make better tools to solve the problems caused by the initial tools in a progressive wave of innovation.

Jason Silva

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Osama bin Laden is gone. The war in Iraq is over. Afghanistan is coming to a close.

Dick Durbin

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My first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend in the theatre; Elizabeth Taylor, a legend, period.

Dennis Christopher

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Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money.

Bobby Scott

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The general population still thinks HIV is something that came in the 80s and went away, or that it only affects the gay population or intravenous drug users.

Annie Lennox

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