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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.

Henry Ward Beecher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1813 - March 8, 1887

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Selfishness Will Others Without Vice

If you meet people who have been successful in Hollywood, or look a their photographs, you see a haunted look in their eyes, you sense a trapped feeling.

Eyes People You Look Feeling Meet

There are many conflicting interests in Europe.

Europe Many Interests Conflicting

It is kind of a problem in America that so many Americans believe if they elect a different president, everything is going to be fine.

Believe America Problem Kind Going

You learn you have to accept the way things are, and the sooner you accept them, the sooner you become at peace with them, and then the things start to get better.

Peace Start Better Learn You Become

At this point, I've really failed at a lot of things. It's nice to be able to say that, in a way. I've failed at music. I've failed at dance. And acting - there have been times when I went out and read lines to audition for acting parts. I believe that if anybody wrangled together those audition tapes, it would be pretty hysterically funny.

Funny Music Together Dance Believe

It's easy to sit in relative luxury and peace and pontificate on the subject of the Third World debts.

Peace World Luxury Easy Sit Debts

I know that people hate me. And I know I'm just a hack journalist and what we do on 'Lifestyles' isn't what you would call television brain surgery.

Hate People Me Brain You Television

Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box.

Culture Mind Think Box Ability Out

Hollywood's racist.

I've always thought that jazz needs to be heard by a wider audience in Puerto Rico. I want to put together a series of free concerts in the small towns - one with Miles Davis music, another with bebop, maybe Duke Ellington. I want younger people to see what is possible.

Music Together People Small Thought

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

Learning Learn Questions Talking Ask

People like the comedy more when they care about the characters.

People Care Comedy More Like About

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