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Once learnt, this business of cooking was to prove an ever growing burden. It scarcely bears thinking about, the time and labour that man and… — Rose Macaulay
It was during those long and lonely years that my hunger for the freedom of our own people became a hunger for the freedom of… — Nelson Mandela
My dad was an absentee dad, so it was always important to me that I was part of my daughter's life, and she deserved two… — Samuel L. Jackson
The Prime Minister seems now to be basing his re-election campaign on this plot line. He is saying to the Australian people, look out, the… — Julia Gillard
Human science cannot discover God. Human science is but the backward undoing of the tapestry web of God's science. It works with its back to… — George MacDonald
When you realize that the laws of nature must be incredibly finely tuned to produce the universe we see, that conspires to plant the idea… — John Polkinghorne
The systems they (the Arts) nourish, which include our integrated sensory, attentional, cognitive, emotional, and motor capacities, are, in fact, the driving forces behind all… — Eric Jensen
The question of all questions for humanity, the problem which lies behind all others and is more interesting than any of them, is that of… — Thomas Huxley
Clear mind is like the full moon in the sky. Sometimes clouds come and cover it, but the moon is always behind them. Clouds go… — Seungsahn
Fear can sometimes be a useful emotion. For instance, let's say you're an astronaut on the moon and you fear that your partner has been… — Jack Handey
The basic philosophy behind [switch putting] is you always want a hook putt. So for a left-to-right breaking putt, you're going to want to hit… — Notah Begay III
It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness. — Edward Gardner
I think it's about time we legalize marijuana... We either put people who are smoking marijuana behind bars or we legalize it, but this little… — Glenn Beck
I salute you! There is nothing I can give you which you have not; but there is much, that, while I cannot give you, you… — Giovanni Giocondo
If you don't follow a good nutritional plan, you're bodybuilding with one arm behind your back. — Unknown Author
The other night I was walking down the stairs behind one of my daughters. I was tired, and she was goofing around, you know like… — Forest Whitaker
The strongest army in the world [the French] facing no more than twenty-six [German] divisions, sitting still and sheltering behind steel and concrete while a… — J F C Fuller
For dash and gallantry the bloodthirsty Scots, Australians and Canadians led the way, with the impetuous Irish close behind. The Australian to my mind were… — Adrian Carton de Wiart
I dribbled by the hour with my left hand when I was young. I didn't have full control, but I got so I could move… — Bob Cousy
When you then establish the law that says you can't discriminate against people who are homosexual, what you're really saying is you're putting the power… — Scott Lively
Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged toward maturity, it also grew up… — Vincent Canby
When from behind me, a young woman of 25 uttered the following, it was the dumbest thing I have ever heard in my life until… — Lewis Black
I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me. — Dinah Shore
What I am, what I have, what I am going to leave behind me - all this I owe to the game of baseball. — Babe Ruth
If people are kicking you in the behind, at least you're in front of them. — Billy Graham

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