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Thomas Wentworth Higginson Quotes

All... religions show the same disparity between belief and practice, and each is safe till it tries to exclude the rest.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: theologian
Nationality: american
Birth: December 22, 1823 - May 9, 1911

Topics

Practice Rest Belief Same Religions

Why do I write? To investigate the mystery of existence. To tolerate myself. To get closer to everything that is outside of me.

Myself Me Mystery Why Write Outside

Isn't that what we come into politics for? To say to people: 'You can do it, too - there is a chance to serve your community. There is a chance to shape it co-operatively and democratically, without fear or favour.' And that is what I tried to do.

Fear Community Politics People You

We had a single find of BSE in this country. And we believe that what we're doing is appropriate action taken in an abundance of caution under the circumstances. And I believe it's the right thing to do.

Action Believe Doing Find Country

If we can get this economy moving and quit doing the things that prohibit growth, Alabama... can sustain that growth.

Growth Moving Doing Quit Economy

I think fans oftentimes get an inferior product on back-to-back games, and I think that has to be the number one thing that gets addressed for the fans and for the players - the elimination or the drastic reduction of back-to-back games.

Think Product Games Fans Get Number

Al Qaeda has significance beyond its numbers, frankly. And so for us, our 24-hour-a-day objective is to seek out those al Qaeda cells. And, as we seek them out, to target them and eliminate them. And we're doing that 24 hours a day.

Day Doing Target Numbers Beyond Out

People often ask me when I realised that I was different. Some people seem surprised that it's a question that I cannot answer. I was never told that I was different. I was always just Sinead; I was just like my dad.

People Me Never Question Some People

Every sense has the power to transport us through time, but it's taste I find the most mysterious, and writing about it often results in tortured metaphors.

Power Time Writing Find Results Us

I think Britain is a bit class-ridden. People tend to be judged by how rounded their vowels are.

Miriam Margolyes

People Think I Think How Judged Bit

My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used to drive them up the wall. My father died, and that was a tragedy for everybody, but suddenly I didn't have anybody to stop me from doing what I wanted to do.

Father Music Parents People Me Wall

Joss Whedon who created 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer,' 'Angel,' and all that... he is a genius.

Angel Genius Vampire Who He Created

Somebody's willingness to let me photograph them, and willingness to tell me a story, has nothing to do with the words I say. It all has to do with the energy I'm giving off, which hopefully is very genuine, very interested energy. It's just two people having a conversation in the street. I think that's where genuine content comes from.

Brandon Stanton

Words People Me Energy Story Think

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