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  • John Updike Facts are generally overesteemed. For most practical purposes, a thing is what men think it is. When they judged the earth flat, it was flat. As long as men thought slavery tolerable, tolerable it was. We live down here among shadows, shadows among shadows.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Frederick Hudson Ecker Facts are the most important thing in business. Study facts and do more than is expected of you.
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  • Martin Luther Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
    Martin Luther
    German preacher (1483 - 1546)
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  • Wilson Mizner Faith is a wonderful thing, but doubt gets you an education.
    Wilson Mizner
    American Author (1876 - 1933)
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  • Georges Bernanos Faith is not a thing which one ''loses,'' we merely cease to shape our lives by it.
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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  • Bobby Bowden Faith is the most important thing in the world to me. It's the greatest strength I've had. It's helped me get through the hard times. You're not going to win every one of your football games. I've always said I'm not going to make football my god. A lot of coaches put so much into coaching football games that they have nothing left.
    Bobby Bowden
    American football coach (1929 - )
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  • A. W. Tozer Faith, as Paul saw it, was a living, flaming thing leading to surrender and obedience to the commandments of Christ.
    A. W. Tozer
    American Christian pastor, preacher and author
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  • Brantley Gilbert Fame and money and all that - you hear people say it a lot, but they don't mean a thing to me.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Henry Miller Fame is an illusive thing - here today, gone tomorrow. The fickle, shallow mob raises its heroes to the pinnacle of approval today and hurls them into oblivion tomorrow at the slightest whim; cheers today, hisses tomorrow; utter forgetfulness in a few months.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Truman Capote Fame is only good for one thing-they will cash your check in a small town.
    Truman Capote
    American writer (1924 - 1984)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such; it is an accident, not a property of man.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Alan Thicke Family involvement is a valuable thing and playing together actively can be the '90s version of it. Instead of just watching, you can do it together... something we don't spend enough time on. We can motivate and excite each other about fitness.
    Alan Thicke
    Canadian actor and songwriter (1947 - 2016)
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  • Alan Thicke Family involvement is a valuable thing and playing together actively can be the '90s version of it. Instead of just watching, you can do it together... something we don't spend enough time on. We can motivate and excite each other about fitness.
    Alan Thicke
    Canadian actor, songwriter, comedian, writer and television host (1947 - 2016)
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales Family is the most important thing in the world.
    Diana Spencer Princess of Wales
    British princess
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  • Bruce Springsteen Fear's a powerful thing
    It'll turn your heart black you can trust
    It'll take your God filled soul
    Fill it with devils and dust.
    Source: Devils & Dust (2005) Devils & Dust
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Mignon McLaughlin Few women care what a man looks like, and a good thing too.
    Source: The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • Martin Bormann Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his ''death,'' whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!
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  • Norman Vincent Peale First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ''I believe,'' three times.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Boman Irani First, the newcomers are eager to come in front of the camera, and later they are like, 'No, sorry, sorry, no pictures'. What is this? I say fame is a very dangerous and bitter thing.
    Boman Irani
    Indian actor (1959 - )
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  • Rohinton Mistry Flirting with madness was one thing; when madness started flirting back, it was time to call the whole thing off.
    Rohinton Mistry
    Indian-born Canadian writer (1952 - )
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