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When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life. — Gloria Swanson
A missionary should never permit himself to see a movie or (read) cheap literature, or hear music that tends to interfere with or which dampens… — Ezra Taft Benson
It is good to read the testimonies of Scripture; it is good to seek the Lord our God in them. As for me, however, I… — Francis of Assisi
If a man wants to be always in God's company, he must pray regularly and read regularly. When we pray, we talk to God; when… — Isidore of Seville
Jesus tells us what the 'protocol' is, on which we will be judged. It is the one we read in chapter 25 of Matthew's Gospel:… — Pope Francis
And all I knew about drugs was what I read in magazines like Time and Life. I learned that marijuana was a dangerous addictive drug… — Kary Mullis
That text is known to them that have the patience to read it, possibly one one-hundredth of one percent of the denizens. They forget it,… — Ezra Pound
Do let him read the papers. But not while you accusingly tiptoe around the room, or perch much like a silent bird of prey on… — Marlene Dietrich
Read the Bible as though it were something entirely unfamiliar, as though it had not been set before you ready-made. Face the book with a… — Martin Buber
Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men. — John Bunyan
The Bible is still loved by millions, read by millions, and studied by millions. It remains the most published and most read book in the… — Unknown Author
I began to read the Holy Scriptures upon my knees, laying aside all other books, and praying over, if possible, every line and word. This… — George Whitefield
Some people read their Bibles in Hebrew, some in Greek; I like to read mine in the Holy Ghost. — Smith Wigglesworth
About one month before he was killed, when asked by David Frost how his obituary should read: Something about the fact that I made some… — Robert Kennedy
Script for an actor is like a bible. You carry it with you, you read it over and over, you go to your passages. — Cameron Diaz
The Intelligentsia (scientists apart) are losing all touch with, and all influence over, nearly the whole human race. Our most esteemed poets and critics are… — C.S. Lewis
No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read. — Bob Riley
I like this job - most days I have a chance to make breakfast and take the kids to school or to read 'em a… — Mark Harmon
I loved to read and to write, but then something happened. As I made my way through school, I kept getting handed books to read… — R A Salvatore
I don't read such boring things. Life is too short. — Gyorgy Ligeti

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