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Alice James Quotes

The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 7, 1848 - March 6, 1892

Topics

Life Success Failure Moment Lie

We are 100 percent responsible for the pursuit of holiness, but at the same time we are 100 percent dependent upon the Holy Spirit to enable us in that pursuit. The pursuit of holiness is not a pull-yourself-up-by-your-own-bootstraps approach to the Christian life.

Life Time Christian Responsible Same

When I was growing up, I was watching fairly standard American cinema.

Growing Up American Cinema Growing

Just because I do what I do doesn't mean I escaped adolescence, all the bumps and bruises that go along with it.

Go Just Because Mean Adolescence

Directing myself definitely made me a better actor. And, you know, I think actors have the best track record when they turn to directing. Writers, too. I knew how to direct actors because I've been there and I know what I like.

Myself Best Me Think Better You

God gives life and he takes life. Everybody who dies, dies because God wills that they die.

Life God Die Because Who He

I think it's ridiculous when people say, 'I don't date actors.' It's about the right person, and no matter what that right person does for a profession, they're still going to be the right person.

People Right Person Think Person Say

Acting, the arts in general, is a magnet for the wounded of society.

Society Acting Magnet Arts General

Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.

Russell Simmons

Yourself Surround Yourself People You

I don't set myself targets. Last season I scored hat-trick against Wolfsburg and three days later, that was forgotten, you're about to be judged again. When you've done well, you don't want another game, you just want to feel great. When you've done badly, you can't wait for another chance to come.

Great Myself Wait Game Chance You

The biggest shock was the first fight. I didn't know what to expect. I fought Fujita. At that time, he was one of the most dangerous PRIDE fighters. He was a complete beast and with 130 kilograms of pure muscle.

Time Fight Pride Dangerous Know

I take a hiatus every now and again, but I'm not good at that.

Good Now Take Hiatus Again Every

We're always observing, and we're cautious people. We really want attention, but at the same time, we're ashamed of wanting attention. All those bizarre qualities of being outside are necessary for being a writer.

Time People Attention Want Outside

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