Croft M Pentz Quotes

#1. He who should inspire and lead his race must be defended from travelling with the souls of other men, from living, breathing, reading, and writing in the daily, time-worn yoke of their opinions.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#2. A lie may take care of the present, but it has no future.

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#3. Her fingers tested the reality of his chin.

Truman Capote

#4. The trouble with being a good sport is that you have to lose to prove it.

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#5. If we weep for all the deaths in our country, the tears in our eyes would never dry.

Mahatma Gandhi

#6. Kindness is like snow-it beautifies everything it covers.

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#7. To outsiders it probably seems like splitting hairs, but to me, Bright Eyes is a simply the collaboration between myself and Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott. What you hear is definitely the sum of all our ideas and represents all three of us. But I still write the songs myself.

Conor Oberst

#8. There may be a wrong way to do the right thing, but never a right way to do a wrong thing.

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#9. It takes a certain kind of man to be in politics
a small one.

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#10. Trust is good, but control is better.

Vladimir Lenin

#11. Opportunity is often dressed up in work clothes.

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#12. A fellow with the smallest mind is the one who is usually most willing to give someone a piece of it.

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#13. Many Christians suffer from loneliness because they are sitting instead of serving.

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#14. Marcie looked like her father but she acted like her mother. Sweet. Shy. Smart. Quiet. Loyal. Unconsciously funny. And clueless to just how beautiful she was and how much love she provoked.

Kristen Ashley

#15. The promotion of 'average' individual causes a general levelling down.

Alain De Benoist

#16. A woman likes a strong, silent man because she thinks he is listening.

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#17. If Disneyland was indeed the Happiest Place on Earth, you'd either keep it a secret or the price of admission would be free and not equivalent to the yearly per capita income of a small sub-Saharan African nation like Detroit.

Paul Beatty

#18. Money talks. If it's the dollar, it's small talk.

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#19. It seems that more people today have a greater desire to live long than they do to live well.

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#20. The world is cynical and sarcastic, but that doesn't mean that that's always the truth.

Patrick Ness

#21. Adversity is only sand on your track to prevent you from skidding.

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#22. When a man marries a woman, they become one-the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

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#23. Our children are the only possessions we can take to heaven.

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#24. Gossip has been described as halitosis of the mind.

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#25. Happiness is when you see your husband's old girlfriend and she's fatter than you.

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#26. The difference between love and sex is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.

Dan Rather

#27. Prayer is not a device for getting our wills done through heaven, but a desire that God's will may be done on earth through us.

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#28. God's answers are wiser than our prayers.

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#29. I've had more people in my life take their lives than ... I think it's out of proportion with most people. I think a lot of them gravitate towards me because of the music.

Paul Westerberg

#30. All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seed of today.

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#31. He was so damn sexy, with beautiful bronzed skin that showed off his Mediterranean heritage.

Katie Reus

#32. The trouble with good advice is that it usually interferes with our plans.

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#33. The worst of it is, that we can believe God about everything except the present pressing trial. This is folly. Come, my soul, shake off such sinfulness, and trust thy God with the load, the labour, the longing of this present. This done, all is done.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#34. Advice is like cooking-you should try it before you feed it to others.

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#35. When Christ is the center of your focus, all else will come into proper perspective.

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#36. Faith is the profound knowing that comes before reality confirms it.

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