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William Law Quotes

What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: english
Birth: 1686 - April 9, 1761

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Day Man Fly Night Silly You

When I started off many years ago, I made a determination that there were certain roles I didn't want to play.

Determination Play Want Years Off

I struggle with pride every day, but the one thing that I try to remind myself everyday is that I'm still a sinner no matter how many points/assists/win I get on the court.

Myself Day Struggle Pride Every Day

In my own constituency, the benefit cap has had the effect of social cleansing: of people receiving benefit, but the benefit is capped; therefore, they can't meet the rent levels charged and are forced to move. It's devastating for children, devastating for the family and very bad for the community as a whole.

Family Community Children People Bad

I frequently find after a rehearsal of a performance that I have more breath, and can walk better and climb stairs better than I could before. It's as if I've expanded my lungs doing it. Basically speaking, conducting is quite a healthy profession.

Walk Climb Performance Better Doing

Most gyms now have TVs. You can prop up reading material on the cardio equipment.

Anderson Cooper

Reading You Now Up Cardio Equipment

To get back to the kind of shared prosperity and upward mobility we once considered normal will require another era of fundamental reform, of both our economy and our democracy.

Democracy Back Kind Prosperity Will

I actually run a nonprofit that's all about giving people opportunities to be their own heroes and do their own work.

Work People Opportunities Giving Run

At first, 'Family Ties' seemed to just be a wonderful project of its time. These were the Reagan years, the new conservatism. Alex P. Keaton quickly became the Fonzie of the '80s, so it seemed very much a product of its time. But I soon began to realize that it went far beyond that. These great family shows transcend whatever time they are in.

Family Great Time New Beyond First

My dad is my heart. My family is my heart.

Family Heart Dad

I was going out for absolutely everything that was in Backstage.

Everything Out Going Backstage

Not everybody even gets to live with their own family because they have to go to L.A. or New York or wherever to work and find a job and leave their family back home. But every day, I get to work with my family - if I want to.

Work Family Home Live Day Job

I kind of always wanted to act, but to get a grant I would have needed two A-levels, and I was too far away from even O levels. I didn't know you could get a scholarship, so I determined early not to pursue that.

You Early Far Away Know Kind Always

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