Turns Quotes

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On Saturday afternoons when all the things are done in the house and there's no real work to be done, I play Bach and Chopin… — Maya Angelou
The Constitution of the United States, for instance, is a marvelous document for self-government by the Christian people. But the minute you turn the document… — Pat Robertson
Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things… — Carl Jung
I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me… — Francesca Annis
I am obsessive always, even as a child. On one side is this strict orthodox religion, on the other is communism, and I am this… — Marina Abramovic
If every editor turns you down, maybe you should take a second look at your text, however, just in case. — Piers Anthony
You know how you feel somebody looking at you, and you turn, and somebody actually is? It's the same at an art gallery. You're looking… — Marina Abramovic
It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in… — Corazon Aquino
I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I would in turn empower the people. — Corazon Aquino
It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke is to turn… — Joan of Arc
And in turn I'm hostile guess you could call me anti-social. Niggaz shakin like they caught the holy ghost when I approach em. — Tupac Shakur
I believe what really happens in history is this: the old man is always wrong; and the young people are always wrong about what is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
These are the things which might conceivably and truly make men forgive their enemies. We can only turn hate to love by understanding what are… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Without authority there is no liberty. Freedom is doomed to destruction at every turn, unless there is a recognized right to freedom. And if there… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay… — Albert Schweitzer
A positive attitude, can turn a storm into a sprinkle. — Robert M. Hensel
We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to change because it… — Marcel Proust
One doesn't stop seeing. One doesn't stop framing. It doesn't turn off and turn on. It's on all the time. — Annie Leibovitz
We brought the religious leaders and the secular development workers together in one room. We asked the religious leaders what are your reservations about development… — Unknown Author
I'm sometimes asked why it is that for 30 years we seem to have trouble in the United States enforcing the rules against illegal immigration,… — Michael Chertoff
Most illegal immigrants are not by nature lawbreakers. Most are looking for the chance to live in dignity. Nevertheless we must continue to discourage illegal… — William J. Clinton
Americanization means the process of becoming an American. It means civic incorporation, becoming a part of the polity - becoming one of us. But that… — Barbara Jordan
Water is the formless potential out of which creation emerged. It is the ocean of unconsciousness enveloping the islands of consciousness. Water bathes us at… — Unknown Author
Believing ourselves to be possessors of absolute truth degrades us: we regard every person whose way of thinking is different from ours as a monster… — Octavio Paz
In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into… — Anton Chekhov

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