Quotes 961 till 980 of 1585.
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Organized Christianity has always represented immortality as a sort of common heritage; but I never could see why spiritual life should not be conditioned on the same terms as all life, i. e., correspondence with environment.
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Oscar is the exact opposite of how I think you should behave. I just think of it as a negative view of the positive mind I have. Big Bird is sweet and nice and also sympathetic, as kids can identify with him even though he looks like such a bizarre character - great 8 feet 2 inches, a beak 18 inches long.
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Our attitude towards ourselves should be ''to be satiable in learning'' and towards others ''to be tireless in teaching.''
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Our government works should be treated fairly and appropriately; they should have a decent retirement, but not a gold-plated system where they can retire multimillionaires in their 50s.
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Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.
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Our ideals, laws and customs should be based on the proposition that each generation in turn becomes the custodian rather than the absolute owner of our resources - and each generation has the obligation to pass this inheritance on in the future.
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Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.
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Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon them.
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Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
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Our schools should get five years to get back to where they were in 1963. If they're still bad maybe we should declare educational bankruptcy, give the people their money and let them educate themselves and start their own schools
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Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.
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Our thoughts take the wildest flight: Even at the moment when they should arrange themselves in thoughtful order.
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
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Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
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Parents should be allowed to choose which cable or satellite channels - sources of the most extreme content - come into their homes.
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Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn it OFF. They should write the president of the network and tell him they are never going to watch that program again and why.
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Part of the punk attitude was that you should project your music through your whole body... show your personality as much as possible.
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Part of the work is determining through what instrument you are playing. Actors are physical, olympian storytellers and we should be able to create entire landscapes with nothing.
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Patrick Henry railed against taxation without representation. He should see it with representation.
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Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.
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