Quotes with not-too-distant

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  • Anne Hutchinson The Lord knows that I could not open scripture; he must by his prophetical office open it unto me. So after that being unsatisfied in the thing, the Lord was pleased to bring this scripture out of the Hebrews.
    Anne Hutchinson
    American religious reformer and activist
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  • Rush Limbaugh The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.
    Rush Limbaugh
    American radio talk show host (1951 - 2021)
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  • George Santayana The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Arthur Conan Doyle The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    British writer and medical doctor (1859 - 1930)
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  • Paul Hawken The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
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  • John Burroughs The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
    John Burroughs
    American writer (1837 - 1921)
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  • Andy Hertzfeld The Macintosh having shipped, his next agenda was to turn the rest of Apple into the Mac group. He had perceived the rest of Apple wasn't as creative or motivated as the Mac team, and what you need to take over the company are managers, not innovators or technical people.
    Andy Hertzfeld
    American software engineer and innovator (1953 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. He is the man who has lost everything except his reason.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Burt Shavitz The magic of living life for me is, and always has been, the magic of living on the land, not in the magic of money.
    Burt Shavitz
    American beekeeper and businessman (1935 - 2015)
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  • Eric Hoffer The main effect of a real revolution is perhaps that it sweeps away those who do not know how to wish, and brings to the front men with insatiable appetites for action, power and all that the world has to offer.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Jean Genet The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.
    Jean Genet
    French playwright and author (1910 - 1986)
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  • Thomas Hardy The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Otto Von Bismarck The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
    Otto Von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Bertrand Russell The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as a means to other account, and not merely as a means to other things, are knowledge, art instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Barbara Olson The mainstream media has chosen their candidates and their issues, and they're not the same as the GOP's. They are going to be painted as the bad guys.
    Barbara Olson
    American lawyer (1955 - 2001)
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  • Bob Rae The major cuts in federal and provincial transfers to social service agencies, health care, education, and social housing over the past several years have not bee matched by an explosion in private giving. Nor will they ever be.
    The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Five, The Second Question: Charity and Welfare
    Bob Rae
    Canadian diplomat, lawyer and negotiator (1948 - )
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  • Jim Rohn The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Raymond Chandler The making of a picture ought surely to be a rather fascinating adventure. It is not; it is an endless contention of tawdry egos, some of them powerful, almost all of them vociferous, and almost none of them capable of anything much more creative than credit-stealing and self-promotion.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • H. Rap Brown The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
    H. Rap Brown
    American activist (1943 - )
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