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William Wilberforce Quotes

My walk is a public one. My business is in the world, and I must mix in the assemblies of men or quit the post which Providence seems to have assigned me.

William Wilberforce

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Business Walk Men Me World Quit

Sin carries in it its own misery.

John Piper

Sin Own Misery Carries

When you do an animated movie - at least the ones that I've been a part of - you never see any of the other actors. It's all done separately with headphones in a voice booth.

Steve Carell

Voice You Done Never See Headphones

But I think it is a serious issue to wonder about the other platonic absolutes of say beauty and morality.

Roger Penrose

Beauty Think Wonder Serious Morality

As children, we did not have toys. We invented characters and animals; we invented stories.

Rithy Panh

Children Animals Toys Stories Did

I took all the courses you would need to be able to go to law school. But my experience in college with football made me want to go into coaching.

Marv Levy

Experience Football School College

After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published.

Lloyd Alexander

Family Support Writing Years Working

Because Washington state now votes by mail, elections here tend to play out, at an agonizingly slow speed, over many days and, sometimes, weeks.

Jonathan Raban

Slow Speed Play Sometimes Washington

How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.

Chen Guangcheng

Society Measure Civilization True

We have a history in country music of writing about the darker side of things - maybe not as much in modern times, but there's a lot of cheating and self-deprecation. We sort it out in song, in country music, as a genre.

Chris Stapleton

Music History Writing Song Cheating

I guess they just took it for granted that that was what I was interested in and let nature take its course.

Clyde Tombaugh

Nature Take Just Interested Course

I've always thought of modeling as a performance, so I don't mind kind of pretending. I kind of pretend in a lot of my poses that I am a ballerina or a hip-hop dancer or a grunge performer.

Coco Rocha

I Am Mind Performance Thought Kind

It's important to remember that, in the 1930s, a lot of people in the West looked at communism as a pretty good idea. That was partly because they didn't know how bad things were on the communist side of the world, but it was also partly because things were bad in the West.

Chrystia Freeland

Good People Communism World Remember