William Wilberforce Quotes

I am disturbed when I see the majority of so-called Christians having such little understanding of the real nature of the faith they profess. Faith is a subject of such importance that we should not ignore it because of the distractions or the hectic pace of our lives.

William Wilberforce

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 24, 1759 - July 29, 1833

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There are comics who treat women fairly appallingly. But I can be great friends with them because I don't tend to do that ticking of boxes: it can make life too simplistic.

Jo Brand

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As the lead actor, you naturally get involved with a show.

Melina Kanakaredes

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Capra always wanted a screenwriter with him, even on the soundstage. The writer had to be there at his side.

Sidney Buchman

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I am laughably aggressive, and the rest of the band is very laid back, so we mix well.

Shirley Manson

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Diarrhoea is the reason you can have a malnourished child in a well-fed family.

Rose George

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This actual question of 'Why does God allow war?' is not considered or raised as such in the Bible at all.

Martyn Lloyd-Jones

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Doing films as an actor, you spend maybe 40 percent of the year doing your chosen profession. If you are on a successful TV show, you spend 80 percent of your year doing the thing you love.

Christina Ricci

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If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.

Clarence Darrow

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I wasn't the first choice for the role of Danny Tanner. Betty White was. Not true, but there was another actor whom they had shot the pilot with.

Bob Saget

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I want to break into the acting industry. It's something I have a great deal of respect for; it's a passion of mine. It's so amazing, the differences between acting and being an athlete, but the one commonality is they both evoke emotion in the viewer. And those emotions are real. So I think that's pretty cool.

Apolo Ohno

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When I see people sad, I'm sad.

Anne-Marie

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We're proud Yorkshiremen: we grew up fell running, and we still do it whenever we can. I did my first fell race when I was 11. It was a Tuesday night race called the Bunny Run, on a windswept moor above Haworth, and the prize was a chocolate egg.

Alistair Brownlee

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