George Ripley Quotes

To that movement, consecrated by religious principle, sustained by an awful sense of justice, and cheered by the brightest hopes of future good, all our powers, talents, and attainments are devoted.

George Ripley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 3, 1802 - July 4, 1880

Topics

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Well, being 6' 5', pull-ups are my nemesis. I have really long arms so I have to do twice the work of someone with short arms to get the weight up there.

Joe Manganiello

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I think failing the qualifying or the 11-plus actually hurt me more than I realised. After I'd become a professor of physics at the Open University, I suddenly thought, 'This is a bit silly.' So I suddenly became much more open about it. But I think probably I was hurt by the failure and didn't want to talk about it.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

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Everyone finds my work super sad. I never do. I always find it uplifting in a weird way.

Jeff Lemire

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The fact that I am not Jewish by religion does not prevent me from connecting to the Jewish nation's spirituality.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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The interior of the house personifies the private world; the exterior of it is part of the outside world.

Stephen Gardiner

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I never wanted my kids to feel about me the way I felt about him.

Roy Jones Jr.

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Members of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir are not superhuman. They are ordinary people with ordinary frailties. But therein lies the power of their example.

Russell M. Nelson

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Usually when attorneys are assembling a jury, they're just looking for sheep that are easily impressed.

Johnny Kelly

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Obama's ability to use his personality to push folks, whether on Capitol Hill or in Europe, means that he has to stay popular. What happens if he loses that popular mandate?

Chuck Todd

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I'm not a writer. I like being a reader.

Brian Reynolds Myers

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Being the Queen is not all about singing, and being a diva is not all about singing. It has much to do with your service to people. And your social contributions to your community and your civic contributions as well.

Aretha Franklin

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The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.

Shana Alexander

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