Pope Benedict XVI Quotes

If it is true that the great missionaries of the 16th century were convinced that one who was not baptized was lost - and that explains their missionary commitment - in the Catholic Church after the Second Vatican Council, that conviction was definitely abandoned.

Pope Benedict XVI

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GreatCommitmentChurchLostTrue

GamerGate is really a sexist temper tantrum. That's kind of a silly, funny way of putting it, but it's kind of what it feels like, right? They're going after and targeting women who are trying to make changes in the industry. They're attacking anyone who supports women.

Anita Sarkeesian

FunnyWomenTryingSillyKindWay

Halloween isn't the only time for ghosts and ghost stories. In Victorian Britain, spooky winter's tales were part of the Christmas season, often told after dinner, over port or coffee.

Michael Dirda

WinterTimeCoffeeDinnerChristmas

Businesses look for stability; they look for direction.

Anand Mahindra

DirectionLookStabilityBusinesses

I'm living my dream, and that's all you can ask for. At a certain point you have to ignore all the rest.

Sienna Miller

RestIgnoreYouDreamLivingAsk

The idea for 'Ballet Baby' started when I was going through my own pregnancy.

Mary Helen Bowers

BabyMy OwnThroughOwnGoingIdea

Like many kids, I used to pretend all sorts of things. I would climb into a tree and imagine that I was on an island, that the grass below we was an ocean, that the leaves were the fins of sharks. Perhaps unlike many people, I never really stopped. I still have a childlike predisposition to fantasise and share my fantasies.

Mohsin Hamid

TreeOceanPeopleClimbSharks

I don't like 'comedy,' I like 'life,' which has everything in it.

Miriam Margolyes

LifeComedyEverythingLikeWhich

In general, the threshold for a woman becoming worried at how she's coming off in terms of asserting her power, that threshold is continually lower than it is for men.

Janet Varney

PowerMenWomanSheComingHer

Tragedy is one of the larger prices we pay for being alive. No one ever sidesteps tragedy. It is always there, shadowing us.

Douglas Kennedy

TragedyAliveAlwaysPayBeingUs

I often draw from people in my own experience to base a character on, going back to my days with Mike Leigh.

David Thewlis

CharacterExperiencePeopleBackOwn

We learn much during our sleep, and the knowledge thus gained slowly filters into the physical brain, and is occasionally impressed upon it as a vivid and illuminative dream.

Annie Besant

KnowledgeSleepBrainLearnDream

I would designate as science fiction in the best sense: they are visions and anticipations by which we seek to attain a true knowledge, but, in fact, they are only imaginations whereby we seek to draw near to the reality.

Pope Benedict XVI

KnowledgeScienceBestRealityTrue

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