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Francis of Assisi Quotes

Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.

Francis of Assisi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: saint
Nationality: italian
Birth: 1182 - 1226

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Men World Charity Lose Reward Will

I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to search and follow your own moral code and live by your own integrity, and mostly just be brave.

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Vision Respect Commitment Most Had

I was very willing to take on controversial roles that people didn't really want to look at.

Rosie Perez

People Look Want Take Controversial

And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.

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Kindness Live Compassion People Look

I really would rather have gone to New York, since all my training had been in theater, but I didn't have the guts to go there alone. I knew only one person in New York, and that was a man. What I needed was a woman. That's the way Southern girls thought.

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Alone Woman Man Training New York

The phrase 'teen hottie' literally makes me want to throw up.

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Teen Me Want Up Throw Literally

Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.

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Confidence Age Me Young Try Out

Most people are living a life they don't like. They go to work where they don't want to work.

Diego Luna

Life Work People Go Want Living

Proof is an idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.

Arthur Eddington

Pure Proof Idol Whom Himself Before

It is the idea that it's a movie in a movie. So I did it.

Penelope Spheeris

Idea Movie Did

My failed corporate career became the fodder for the 'Dilbert' comic. Once it became clear I would not be climbing any higher on the corporate ladder, it freed me to mock managers without worrying that it would stall my career. Most failures create some sort of unplanned freedom. I took full advantage of mine.

Scott Adams

Freedom Me Career Create Ladder

To write convincingly, I think you must be able to relate, in some way, to what a character is experiencing.

Emily Giffin

Character Think You Way Write Must

You don't sell as many records as you used to because of illegal downloads, but I think there are other ways you can make money through your music. Whether it's through merchandise or teaming up with other companies or brands or whatever, there are ways.

Eliza Doolittle

Music Money Think You Whatever Up