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Dad built houses and when they were sold, he moved on to a new town, so I know a lot about my native state. — Gerald McRaney
The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines.… — N. T. Wright
Generally, cars were not built to sit on dealer lots. It encourages the wrong kind of behavior in the whole system. — G. Richard Wagoner, Jr.
The women's movement hit my neighborhood like a freight train. Everybody got divorced. You wonder what would have happened to women if the suburbs hadn't… — Susan Faludi
No secular state ever existed and none would exist until the end of the French Revolution, and so we understand that America was built on… — Rod Parsley
Of the two smartest creatures on the earth, man and the dolphin, each thought they were smarter than the other. Man thought he was smarter… — Gershon Legman
In 1938, when I had decided that the only way to see the country was in a trailer, and I built the trailer which I… — Leslie Charteris
Spiritual knowledge is like a house built in the midst of secular and pagan knowledge, in which there is laid up, like a solid and… — Symeon the New Theologian
This is always the problem with building heroes. To keep them pure, we must build them stupid. The world is built on compromise and uncertainty,… — Bernard Beckett
In 1981, I think, for the Kunsthalle in Düsseldorf. Before that I designed a mirror room for Kasper König's Westkunst show, but it was never… — Gerhard Richter
Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his own eye, that… — Henry Ward Beecher
I laid the foundation and built thereon, the science of CHIROPRACTIC. — Daniel D. Palmer
It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark. — John Milton
There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures the operation of… — Frank Borman
More important than the material issue . . . the opening of a new, high frontier will challenge the best that is in us .… — Gerard K. O'Neill
We're always being told 'find your voice.' When I was younger, I never really knew what this meant. I used to worry a lot about… — Austin Kleon
America loves the representation of its heroes to be not just larger than life, but stupendously, awesomely bigger than anything else. If blue whales built… — Simon Hoggart
I pretty much built a band out of the most incredible guys I could possibly find. I didn't really want a six-piece band, but it… — Les Claypool
In preindustrial cultures leisure is scarcely a burden or a "problem" because it is built into the ritual and ground plan of life for which… — David Riesman
I do not believe I could have built FedEx without the skills I learned from the Marine Corps. — Frederick W. Smith
But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums they were supposed… — Jane Jacobs
A house should not be built so close to another that a chicken from one can lay an egg in the neighbor's yard, nor so… — Julius Nyerere
I am perhaps a late follower of Zoroaster and I believe that the foundation of life is built upon the struggle between the two opposing… — Eugenio Montale
I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin. Pride was the… — Mechthild of Magdeburg
I've built my homeland, I've even founded my state - in my language. — Mahmoud Darwish

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