Saint Ambrose Quotes

O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in body and in soul, I may be accounted worthy to approach the Holy of holies.

Saint Ambrose

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: saint
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: 339 - 397

Topics

FatherSoulMeBodyWorthyMay

We lived in Colorado, and my parents were outdoorsy mountain people. My father would always say, 'Go out and don't come back until you have something to show me.' Which meant he wanted me to come back with a scraped knee or an injury. When I went out to play, I felt like I'd better get hurt.

Jessica Biel

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I have been told by a member of the board of one of Canada's most prominent literary magazines that a submission of mine once caused a great deal of controversy.

John Barton

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I love working with Scorsese. He's not only a brilliant director and is great working with actors, but he's also a walking human film encyclopedia. It's fun to talk about movies with him.

Steve Buscemi

LoveGreatFunWalkingMoviesTalk

It's not an easy thing to manage - school and being in a band.

Soccer Mommy

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I didn't have any real art training, but when I was about twelve nad thirteen, another boy and I went to a sign painter's house every Friday night and took lessons.

Rube Goldberg

ArtTrainingNightFridayHouseBoy

I would always stand up for women, but I don't want women's rights and all that sort of thing. I love to have men around, and I suppose if you're a true feminist, you get on and do it yourself. I love it when someone says, 'I'll get your coat' or, 'I'll look after you', or offers you a seat on the bus. I'm thrilled to bits. I'm not a feminist.

Mary Berry

LoveWomenMenYourselfStand Up

I damaged my Achilles tendon, so I can't run.

Jason Isaacs

RunDamagedAchilles

Nobody wants to kiss when they are hungry.

Dorothy Dix

KissNobodyHungryWants

The reporting of news has to be understood as propaganda for commodities, and events by images.

Christopher Lasch

NewsEventsPropagandaUnderstood

I would rather not know about how one gets parts in movies these days.

Christopher Plummer

KnowMoviesDaysWouldRatherHow

Acting has to do with saying it as if you meant it, so for me the words are always very important. It's very important for me to know my lines, know them so well that I don't have to think about them.

Christopher Walken

WordsMeSayingThinkYouActing

I did a term at Cambridge University studying medicine, so I could potentially have followed in Mum and Dad's footsteps and become a doctor.

Alistair Brownlee

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