Famous Quotes: Friends

We live in an age of mediocrity.
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THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost; but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.
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The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was bugged by elements within British military intelligence.
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Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
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A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again; that's not the case in my family.
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.
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Love is not consolation. It is light.
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Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.
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The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.
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Well I do find the beauty in animals. I find beauty everywhere. I find beauty in my garden.
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I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?
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You know how old I am? I'm so old, I remember when Letterman used to be funny and it was presidents who were serious. That's how old I am.
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David and Dad didn't get along too well growing up. I mean we all got along, but it was harder on David, because David wasn't going to be the son that Dad wanted. But now they're like best friends.
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We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary, I don't know why people go on about it so much.
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Only when inspired to go beyond consciousness by some extraordinary insight does beauty manifest unexpectedly.
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There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.
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I taped my first series for PBS in 1982 at WJCT-TV in Jacksonville, Florida. The show, called 'Everyday Cooking with Jacques Pepin,' was about saving time and money in the kitchen - and it was a celebration of simple and unpretentious food.
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Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.
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Women are, in my view, natural peacemakers. As givers and nurturers of life, through their focus on human relationships and their engagement with the demanding work of raising children and protecting family life, they develop a deep sense of empathy that cuts through to underlying human realities.
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In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life.
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