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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotes

The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: judge
Nationality: american
Birth: March 8, 1841 - March 6, 1935

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God Faith Man Act Greatest He

Make no mistake about why these babies are here - they are here to replace us.

Mistake Why Here Us Replace Babies

We'll try to include Iraqi officers in our staffs. We will do everything we can to empower Iraqi security forces to stand up on their own and operate where they can alone.

Alone Stand Up Stand Security Try

Creativity is not talent but attitude.

Attitude Creativity Talent

I'm pretty adaptable and can adjust to any environment.

Environment Adjust Pretty Adaptable

Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.

Boredom Humanity Despair Without

Middle school was my most awkward stage. I switched schools after the sixth grade after having gone to the same school for six years with the same group of 40 kids. It was a shock. I reinvented myself. I experimented with different styles, different groups of friends, and different types of music and not knowing how to be cool.

Music Myself School Cool Not Knowing

That summer after the draft was probably the most fun I've ever had, because all I had to do every day was wake up and go work out for four or five hours. I got to play some golf, which I love to do, too, and then got to hang out with my family.

Work Family Love Day Fun Wake Up

I have a lot of very close girlfriends and sisters - I'm from an all female family. My father often quips that even the cat was neutered!

Family Father Cat Girlfriends Even

Had I pursued a film career in Los Angeles, I'm not sure I would have had the fortune that I've had.

Michael Stuhlbarg

Work New York Me Doors Doing New

It is but a poor eloquence which only shows that the orator can talk.

Joshua Reynolds

Poor Talk Only Orator Eloquence

When I'm sitting in the studio, a mix isn't done till I feel it in my gut.

Feel Done Sitting Gut I Feel Mix

I get to hang out with Billy Bob Thornton at his house. We hang out over there every time we're in L.A., because he doesn't go out. We'll hang and he'll play us some of his tunes. It's pretty awesome.

Time House Play Go Awesome Over

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