Quotes with not-too-distant

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  • Bill Hybels If you let even a little sin into your heart, it's going to contaminate your prayers. Your Christian life will not achieve its full potential.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Bill Laswell If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room.
    Bill Laswell
    American bass guitarist (1955 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein If you look at a great city, one of its amazing features is that you're going to find all sorts of things that you might not specifically have chosen in advance. And they will change your day. Maybe your month. Maybe your whole life.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Bill Viola If you look at landscape in historical terms, you realize that most of the time we have been on Earth as a species, what has fallen on our retina is landscape, not images of buildings and cars and street lights.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Bob Kerrey If you look beyond the short term violence and instability, you do see significant activities on the part of the Iraqi people that indicate they understand the commitment necessary to govern themselves. It's not clear how they will do it, but it never is.
    Bob Kerrey
    American politician (1943 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
    A Year with C. S. Lewis
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Baltasar Kormakur If you make a film too American, it won't travel. It will have no life outside of its own country.
    Baltasar Kormakur
    Icelandic actor, theater and film director (1966 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • George Bernard Shaw If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not an example.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Napoleon Hill If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge''
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Mark Twain If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Al Sharpton If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Aeschylus If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Beau Willimon If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Kahlil Gibran If you reveal your secret to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Bruce Lee If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Buzz Osborne If you take a band like Nirvana, their biggest hits are structurally the same as even a hair metal band's biggest hits. The structure's not different - the attitude was different. Except it really wasn't. It seemed a little more human.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you'll find you've done it.
    Saint Joan (1924)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bobby Orr If you talk to most athletes, the place you're most comfortable is your playing field. I'm not so comfortable at a podium or talking about events.
    Bobby Orr
    Canadian ice hockey player (1948 - )
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  • George S. Patton If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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