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Christopher Dawson Quotes

And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens.

Christopher Dawson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Faith Today Christian Tradition New

I had always been interested in screenwriting, ever since I could write things down as a child. Obviously, I started as an actor, professionally, but screenwriting was always something that I had a great interest in.

John Francis Daley

Great Child Down Actor Write Always

It proved to me, though, that comedy is so much harder.

Jenna Elfman

Me Comedy Harder Though Much Proved

Moral persuasion over a period of time makes a difference, but we shouldn't be naive to think that just because we raise it in a meeting it will make all those problems go away. It won't and it doesn't.

John Key

Time Problems Think Meeting Moral

It's a very special venue and a very special occasion.

Matthew Hayden

Special Venue Special Occasion Very

I'm one of those people where, the more responsibility I have, the better I become. The more I rise up to it. The less responsibility I have, the more I can easily devolve.

Matthew Davis

Responsibility People Better I Can

People ask 'How do you get so eh-ish?' I don't know if it's just because so much of my family still lives in Canada and I finished studies up there.

Stana Katic

Family People You Canada Know Ask

As most doctors will tell you, cleansing is ridiculous. You know what's been around longer than that state-of-the-art juicer? Your kidneys. And your liver. Still, the cleanse has recalibrated my definition of a splurge.

Sloane Crosley

You Know Ridiculous Will Tell Liver

My first song was called 'Portrait.' It would just be poetry, and I really never understood how to write the structure of writing a song. I just knew the feeling, and I knew it was supposed to break and change at the same part, so that's how I write music.

Ro James

Change Music Poetry Writing Song

In this world of doubt, one thing is certain for me; that I will go on writing songs up to and - I hope, through heavenly means or diabolical - beyond the day I die.

Robyn Hitchcock

Hope Day Me Writing World Die

I hate gold. I'm sort of a sterling-silver guy.

Michael Vartan

Hate Gold Guy Sort

My father is my biggest literary influence. Recently, I've been looking through his letters. He was in the National Guard when I was a child, and whenever he left, he would write to me. He wrote letters to me all through college, and we still correspond. His letters, and my mother's, are one of my life's treasures.

Louise Erdrich

Life Father Mother Child College Me

Everyone doubted I could go 10 rounds because my fights have stopped early. But I knew I could because of the work I'd done in the gym.

Joseph Parker

Work Gym Early Go Done Everyone