Charles L. Allen Quotes

Sometimes life has a way of putting us on our backs to force us to look up.

Charles L. Allen

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LifeLookSometimesWayUpForce

I always had the ability to throw a frisbee pretty well. I don't why.

Joel Silver

WhyAlwaysAbilityPrettyWellHad

I grew up in a time when we didn't have the Internet, and we didn't have smartphones and things like that.

Andrew Zimmern

TimeInternetUpThingsLikeGrew

Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.

Maximilien Robespierre

GreatWatchesInnocenceCrimeOver

As both a fine artist and a graphic designer, I specialize in the visual presentation of words.

John Langdon

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I did not want to write one of those sequels that famous first-book authors get into where everybody says, 'Oh yeah.'

Robert M. Pirsig

FamousWantWriteWhereGetDid

I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance.

Jean Rostand

I AmThinkAppearanceOwnTakeWho

I believe many people feel like God is mad at them.

Joyce Meyer

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Toughing out the winter is a dedication to my heritage, both in terms of not going 'soft' by kowtowing to nature's volatility and staying physically close to my family in New England. I don't run from that kind of pressure.

Josh Gondelman

FamilyNatureWinterDedicationRun

I was burned out, and my wife and I were having our first kid, so I wanted to take some time off. In this business, if you take too long, the landscape changes. So the opportunities that were there when I decided to take a break weren't there when I came back.

Chris O'Donnell

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I love all kinds of music.

Boz Scaggs

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My dad was a very quiet person, and unbelievably tough. But my grandmother gave me my first look at negative thinking to bring about positive results. When I was just a little guy, anytime I came to my grandmother and said I wish for this or that, Grandma would say, 'If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.'

Bobby Knight

PositiveRideMeNegativeThinking

It is of no consequence whether a man of genius have learned either art or science before twenty-five: all that is necessary, or even desirable, is that his powers should be unfolded, his emulation roused, and his habits conducted into a right channel.

William Godwin

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