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Christopher Dawson Quotes

Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology.

Christopher Dawson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: October 12, 1889 - May 25, 1970

Topics

Life Ethics Christian Sociology Way

There is a level of fame that is really unmanageable. But most of the people who experience that level of fame are compensated in other ways. Private villas and chauffeured boats.

Experience People Fame Level Most

I see myself today as Sitting Bull trying to bring a voice of Easternism, holism, community-based thinking to a very Western culture.

Today Myself Culture Voice Thinking

The truth is, you can be honest with your friends - but you just can't be honest with the general public if you want to keep your friends.

Jennifer Saunders

Truth Truth Is Friends You Want

Every time you get the chance to work with somebody you admire and would like to collaborate with... it feels like the best opportunity that's ever come your way, whether that's in fringe theatre or a really big-budget Hollywood movie.

Andrea Riseborough

Work Opportunity Time Best Theatre

The live performance aspect of shooting a multicamera sitcom is wonderful. You have that instant audience reaction.

Live Performance You Reaction Sitcom

I look upon myself as a musical bricklayer with architectural aspirations.

Myself Look Aspirations Architectural

I'm a firm believer in the connection between the body and the mind: feed one, feed both. I like to run, but only short distances, and fast. I'm no good at long distance. More than six miles, and the knees start to go.

Good Mind Start Short Long Body

I'm a pretty good ventriloquist, but it's the entertainment value and the laughs that keep people sitting there and wanting more.

Good Value People Sitting More Keep

In running, I know that I can train as much as I want and I'm never going to break the world record for the five miles. It's partly genetics; I'm just not built for it. But if I worked really hard, I might be able to cut my time by half. Could I do the same thing with my mind and my well-being?

Stefan Sagmeister

Time Mind World I Can Train Know

Prisoners around the world have said that reading 'The Count of Monte Cristo' helped them get through their ordeal. That's something to aspire to.

World Reading Said Aspire Count Get

I don't think people expect Bruce Springsteen to come out in a pink satin jacket, but Rod Stewart, they do. And I like doing it; I don't wear it just because I think I have to. I'm a very flamboyant person.

People Pink Think Doing Person Out

I happened to be one of those who thought all these expenses necessary, and I had the good fortune to have the majority of both houses of Parliament on my side.

Good Thought Good Fortune Side Who

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