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Sam Houston Quotes

We are poor, feeble, and blind mortals when the eye of the Almighty looks through all worlds and by his power executes all things aright, and by his grace, he makes us all rich in Heavenly Gifts. In distress and in bereavements, we can look only to him. From mortals like ourselves we can derive no help.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863

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Power Grace Eye Rich Blind Help

A problem with a president who leads by stirring the moral sentiments of voters is that he has got to keep stirring them.

Problem Moral President Keep Got He

I really struggled, growing up, with reading and writing. I had a hard time to do that, but I was really passionate about storytelling and about books.

Time Growing Up Writing Reading Hard

We're animals. We're violent. We're criminal.

Animals Criminal Violent

Once I found a mouse under my bed in an apartment in Paris. I am terrified of mice! I couldn't sleep for days.

Sleep I Am Paris Bed Apartment Days

For us Australians, Singapore also represents sacred soil. Almost 2000 Australians died here in the defense of your island country and our neighborhood.

Michael Jeffery

Country Island Soil Singapore Here

I could sit there and eat pasta all day long and not worry about it when I was younger, and now I really have to focus on making sure I set a good example for my kids.

Good Focus Day Worry Long Pasta

We don't really make bad records, though some people might like some more than others. And we have never really done a bad show. So I think in a way maybe we've been taken for granted.

People Think Bad Done Way Never

A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets has no charm for me. If the Union is dissolved and government disrupted, I shall return to my native state and share the miseries of my people, and save in defense will draw my sword on none.

Government People Me Sword Will

I love nothing more than taking my dog, Molly, for a long walk on Sunday morning. Then I'll indulge in some Bikram yoga or something fun like reflexology.

Dog Love Morning Walk Fun Long

I know plenty of people who don't have children. And I also get a lot of people who say, 'Thank you for speaking out; my family don't understand why I don't want kids.'

Christina Hendricks

Family Children People Thank You You

I prefer career artists that have spent time honing their craft, as opposed to, 'I won a karaoke contest on a reality show and now I have a record.' That's such a drag. The music that comes out of it is so poor.

Music Time Reality Career Now Poor

I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.

Great Think Camera Quiet Admire Up

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