Greg Boyle Quotes

The truth is this: Brutalized, victimized children invariably will brutalize and victimize when they grow up. Is our only response to this the certain promise that we will penalize them when they do? Or will we commit to keeping our children safe from brutality and victimization?

Greg Boyle

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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

John Adams

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I promise myself that I would go and do a play every year.

Michael Gambon

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My favorite country is America. I love going there! I go in the local lake near where I work on Sundays. It's called Berry Hill.

Tom Felton

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I really do prioritise humour in people. It's a sign of intelligence. One of the most important things I heard that moulded me was Derek and Clive. That sense of release when I heard them for the first time, crying and laughing, was akin to seeing Sonic Youth for the first time.

Roisin Murphy

TimeIntelligencePeopleMeYouth

Just because I'm British and I represent London to the core, that doesn't necessarily mean I have to stay there.

Little Simz

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A BMW can't take you as far as a diploma.

Joyce Meyer

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I always thought that the badge a cop has was more like the shield that Captain America has. It's an obvious sign of good and something you'll protect other people with, but it will also protect you.

Judd Nelson

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Journalists have misquoted people for so long - and quoted them out of context that for many people like to have their words on record.

Jason Calacanis

WordsPeopleLongOutContextLike

I guess I don't try to justify climbing or defend it, because I can't. I see climbing as a compulsion that, at its best, is no worse than many other compulsions - golf or stamp collecting or growing world-record pumpkins.

Jon Krakauer

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Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.

Dolores del Rio

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My parents told me from the time I can remember that, 'Yeah, you're adopted. But this is your family.' I can remember my mom, she tells me this story: when I was little, I was looking at her, and I was like, 'Why isn't my skin the same color as yours?' She was like, 'Oh, you're adopted, but I wish I had pretty brown skin like you.'

Colin Kaepernick

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I've been on the road I think probably three years.

Brad Paisley

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