Cullen Hightower Quotes

Sometimes we deny being worthy of praise, hoping to generate an argument we would be pleased to lose.

Cullen Hightower

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: 1923 - November 27, 2008

Topics

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You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.

Jimmy Carter

GodServiceConflictPublic Service

I have a very realistic image of what marriage should be. It takes effort, but it shouldn't be the hardest thing that you do.

Joanna Garcia

MarriageEffortYouImageRealistic

I think you should suffer sometimes to be attractive and beautiful, so I cut the clothes very slim because I like to feel the clothes on my body.

Tom Ford

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The people under our system, like the king in a monarchy, never dies.

Martin Van Buren

KingPeopleNeverMonarchySystem

'Power breaking,' also called Hanmadang - which means something like celebration or festival in Korean - involves breaking large amounts of wood, concrete, granite, and the like with specific hand and foot techniques. Practitioners rely on repeated resistance training and the idea that, over time, the body can adapt to stress.

Mary Pilon

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We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own 'to do' list.

Michelle Obama

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For the first five years of Luca's life, I desperately wanted to be a good mother and not to pass on this trauma and darkness that his father and I had experienced, but there's a danger of suffocating your kids, too.

Janine di Giovanni

LifeGoodFatherMotherDarkness

I found in Rick Rubin a kindred soul. When I visited his home and looked in his library, I saw he was reading the very same New Age books I had picked up the month before.

Donovan

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What I'm always trying to do with every book is to recreate the effect of the stories we heard as children in front of campfires and fireplaces - the ghost stories that engaged us.

Chuck Palahniuk

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Until we can democratically control the wealth that is created from our labor, there isn't real democracy.

Boots Riley

DemocracyControlWealthLaborReal

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.

Arthur Erickson

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I've played a worrying number of orphans, children who have been abandoned or had something terrible happen to them.

Asa Butterfield

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