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Must you write complete sentences each time, every time? Perish the thought. If your work consists only of fragments and floating clauses, the Grammar Police… — Stephen King
When we begin to understand the magnitude of [the Messiah's] sacrifice and service to us individually and collectively, we then cannot consider anything else to… — Cecil O. Samuelson
When I make a photograph I want it to be an altogether new object, complete and self-contained, whose basic condition is order (unlike the world… — Aaron Siskind
A portrait photographer depends upon another person to complete his picture. The subject imagined, which in a sense is me, must be discovered in someone… — Richard Avedon
Black and white photography is truly quite a 'departure from reality', and the transition from one aspect of visual magic to another was not as… — Ansel Adams
It not only is a complete undermining of the principles of family and marriage and the hope of future generations, but it completely begins to… — Trent Franks
I am not a Tory moderniser for I believe marriage can only be between a man and a woman. I shall not surrender my principles.… — Gerald Howarth
What the universal Church holds, not as instituted [invented] by councils but as something always held, is most correctly believed to have been handed down… — Saint Augustine
He had made a passionate study of education, only to come, gradually, to the knowledge that education is nothing but the process of building up,… — D. H. Lawrence
A great deal of the joy of life consists in doing perfectly, or at least to the best of one's ability, everything which one attempts… — William Matthews
According to Montaigne, it was the oppressive notion that we had complete mental control over our bodies, and the horror of departing from this portrait… — Alain de Botton
I adopted the theory of reincarnation when I was twenty-six. Religion offered nothing to the point. Even work could not give me complete satisfaction. Work… — Henry Ford
Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the… — George Bernard Shaw
Implement your plans with courage and persistence. Have complete faith in your ability to succeed and never, ever give up. — Brian Tracy
If you establish a democracy, you must in due time reap the fruits of a democracy. You will in due season have great impatience of… — Benjamin Disraeli
By giving the government unlimited powers, the most arbitrary rule can be made legal; and in this way a democracy may set up the most… — Friedrich August von Hayek
To give a causal explanation of an event means to deduce a statement which describes it, using as premises of the deduction one or more… — Karl Popper
The insistence on complete certainty about the full details of global warming-the most serious threat we have ever faced-is actually an effort to avoid facing… — Al Gore
We're not at the point of trying to stop global warming; it's too late for that. We're trying to keep it from becoming a complete… — Bill McKibben
Our journey is not complete until we find a better way to welcome the striving, hopeful immigrants who still see America as a land of… — Barack Obama

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