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Growing older is not such a big deal for me, despite the fears that older actresses have in Hollywood. When I hit 40, for example,… — Halle Berry
The noblest contribution which any man can make for the benefit of posterity, is that of character. The richest bequest which any man can leave… — Robert Charles Winthrop
You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example. — Fred Thompson
The church exists primarily for two closely correlated purposes: to worship God and to work for his kingdom in the world ... The church also… — N. T. Wright
What Jesus did was not a mere example of something else, not a mere manifestation of some larger truth; it was itself the climactic event… — N. T. Wright
I love talking about Kennedy assassination...a great archetypal example of how totalitarian government...sorry, wrong meeting. — Bill Hicks
And at the time, it is funny how you can look at something and say, for example with my shoulder injury, when it first happened… — Drew Brees
I don't have to make examples out of players to establish my own place. I don't feel like I have to. — Bill Parcells
I have a book coming out in September, for example, where the plot concerns counterfeiting, and I had to do a lot of research on… — Ed McBain
The U.S. Coast Guard is a shining example of how well a Federal agency can perform with its flexibility, speed, and expertise. — Russ Carnahan
There is always something for which there is no accounting. Take, for example, the whole world. — Leonard Michaels
In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both the Kerry and Bush campaigns… — Mark Shields
The citizens of Love Canal provided an example of how a blue-collar community with few resources can win against great odds (a multi-billion-dollar international corporation… — Lois Gibbs
Though I am flattered that Governor Palin has chosen to cite me as a source of wisdom, what I said had nothing to do with… — Madeleine Albright
Rent control has in certain Western countries constituted, maybe, the worst example of poor planning by Governments lacking courage and vision. — Gunnar Myrdal
For example, in my own State of Arizona, an Israeli scientist is working with an Arizona company on a demonstration project involving a very fast-growing… — John Shadegg
There is a fine balance between honoring the past and losing yourself in it. For example, you can acknowledge and learn from mistakes you made,… — Eckhart Tolle
If we find ourselves increasing beyond example in numbers, in strength, in wealth, in knowledge, in everything which promotes human and social happiness, let us… — John Tyler
The blacks, those magnificent examples of the African race who have maintained their racial purity thanks to their lack of an affinity with bathing, have… — Che Guevara
For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in either. But my Mom said I… — Vanessa Mae

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