Maria Monk Quotes

Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual order, two by two.

Maria Monk

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There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference.

John Bolton

New YorkBuildingLostNewUnited

There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet determined which side of the road we're supposed to be on.

Steve Case

RoadHelpSignsSideDetermined

The truth is the best picture, the best propaganda.

Robert Capa

TruthBestTruth IsPicture

I want people to know there is more to Somalia than looting and piracy.

Michael Palin

PeopleKnowWantMoreThanPiracy

We do not need a heavy theoretical thumb on the scales. What's important is how the traditional sources of law and legal interpretation - text, structure, history, canons of interpretation, precedent, and other well-established tools of the judicial craft - are prioritized, weighted, and applied.

Diane S. Sykes

HistoryLawLegalToolsImportant

I don't watch too much TV when it comes to sports or news or things like that.

Colin Kaepernick

SportsToo MuchNewsThingsWatch

Any of Bette Midler's concerts should be required viewing for every actor/performer. She has the audience in the palm of her hands at all times and can switch emotions on a dime: Great singer, great actress, great comedian - fearless.

Bryan Batt

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Some are wrong because they are not strong enough to fight temptation and some some are wrong because they do not know.

Arsene Wenger

FightStrongEnoughTemptationWrong

My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her pregnancies. I remember the panicked call and the weeks of worry as she and her husband awaited his test results; if he was also a carrier, this meant their daughter had a one in four chance of being born with the disorder.

Anne Wojcicki

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There's no architect who doesn't want to build a library - and I am no different. With so much scrutiny now attached to reading - because of technology and how we approach it as a social activity - that is a very exciting area in architecture.

Annabelle Selldorf

TechnologyArchitectureI AmReading

I don't know the secret of 'Mission: Impossible''s success. If I did, I'd have probably produced a couple of TV series, made myself rich, and retired!

Peter Graves

SuccessMyselfRichMissionKnowTV

I want people to know that movie stars live a normal, middle-class life.

Shah Rukh Khan

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