I think the approach to Islam as a tradition is helpful. Tradition helps us to focus on questions about authority and temporality,… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
All we have to do is to receive what we are given...We are given the naturalness to love someone, to be calm… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
You don't have to travel, but I find extended travel to be a helpful tool for reexamining yourself and the constraints you've… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I got Michael Caine's book, Acting In Film, and I read it on the plane, desperately trying to glean information from him… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
I want to get involved in things that makes a difference in peoples lives and lifts them up. I don't want to… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I throw down the gauntlet to chance. For example, I prepare the ground for a picture by cleaning my brush over the… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
I would consider myself a perfectionist, yeah. I don't think that is always that helpful, either. Sometimes it's good to be a… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
Memorizing dialogue has always come easy and quickly to me. My wife Eileen is also very helpful. She gives me choices, and… — Bill Mumy Copy Share Image
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Relationships matter above all, and that you build relationships by making yourself useful, not annoying. The PR practitioner should focus on providing… — Laura Fitton Copy Share Image
The U.S. ultimately decides what the national security threat is. They put Russia one, Iran two, China three - the terrorists are… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Thank you, Morrigan. This is very helpful,” I said, already feeling myself warming up. “And delivered to me entirely without pain.” The… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Desperate times call for desperate measures" is an aphorism which here means "sometimes you need to change your facial expression in order… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I respect very much the role of the media in our society; I think they can be very, very helpful. They serve… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
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I'm not famous, which generally is an absolute plus point, but if you're on TV, or someone knows who you are, it… — Jodie Whittaker Copy Share Image
When I first became famous in the United Kingdom it was helpful because it meant there wasn't a spite of 'this bloke's… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
First and foremost, prayer is so helpful. But I think that you need to face your fears head on. Don't avoid them… — Matt Cullen Copy Share Image
I like trying jokes and seeing the response, and if I end up doing it in my act, it won't be 140… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
In so far as it takes effect at all, pacifist propaganda can only be effective against those countries where a certain amount… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I think social media can be harmful and helpful at the same time. I started in 2003 ... back then, we didn't… — Cristela Alonzo Copy Share Image
Death must simply become the discreet but dignified exit of a peaceful person from a helpful society that is not torn, not… — Philippe Aries Copy Share Image
Being isolated and on-location can be helpful in terms of being completely dedicated to the work, but somebody like me can also… — Michael Raymond-James Copy Share Image
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We do not draw red lines unless we intend to carry them out. We have made very clear that we are willing… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
I read a lot. I especially read memoirs and biographies. It's very helpful when you're thinking about what's possible and what exists… — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
It would be helpful if we opened up ANWR. I think it's a mistake not to. And I would urge you all… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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Google Apps for Education is a suite of applications intended to be helpful to higher level educational institutions, but in the long… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
If you and I are to live religious lives, it mustn't be that we talk a lot about religion, but that our… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I've found that if I tell somebody 'Eat this and don't do that,' it's not only not helpful, it's counterproductive because even… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
I can be negatively criticised, but this is actually a positive thing, especially if the critic is smart, and helpful. I am… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Now an extraordinary and helpful fact is that by making Mind the object of our attention, not only does the serenity which… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Germany and Austria have had positive experiences with strong states and a cooperative democracy. I am certain that this example could be… — Gunther Oettinger Copy Share Image
Make others truly happy as you strive to make yourself happy. Speak a helpful word. Give a cheering smile. Do a kind… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
I like meeting directors. It can be helpful because sometimes when you meet filmmakers you find out if you like them and… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
I did go on safari in Kenya when I was 17, with my mother, stepfather and little brother, and I kept a… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image