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Reporting Iran's dossier to the UN security council will be unconstructive and the end of diplomacy.
He was obliged however to throw over Christianity. Those who base their conduct upon what they are rather than upon what they ought to be, always must throw it over in the end . . . .
Your powers are dead or dedicated. If they are dedicated, they are alive with God and tingle with surprising power. If they are saved up, taken care of for their own ends, they are dead.
I felt the death loneliness that comes at the end of every day that is wasted in your life.
In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace; but the first wonder is the offspring of ignorance, the last is the parent of adoration.
Everybody has this fond association with the car from Back to the Future, but most people have never seen one. I've seen people drive off the berm trying to take pictures. It ends up being dangerous.
Memoir is a weird genre for a reporter. You end up investigating your own memories, reporting out your past.
Here’s the deal: School is not authentic because it ends. It’s not true, it’s not real. Our learning will never end.
At the end of OK Computer we were playing big, big arenas and it wasn't right. You can do those things occasionally but at the time it didn't feel right.
I have always watched the rushes, and have learned more because I have done so, because you can have all manner of ideas in your head, but they have to end up on the screen.
There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him.
We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.
In our rhythm of earthly life we tire of light. We are glad when the day ends, when the play ends; and ecstasy is too much pain.
As the grace grows nearer my theology is growing strangely simple, and it begins and ends with Christ as the only Savior of the lost.
When television came in, everybody thought that was the end of the movie business, which was not and is not.
Forecasters tend to learn less and less about more and more, until in the end they know nothing about everything.
To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!
As long as we respond predictably to what feels good and what feels bad, it is easy for others to exploit our preferences for their own ends.
The world is starving for a new spiritual truth - a truth that works in sustaining life, not a truth that brings an end to life.
In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows.
It is reasonable that a man should be something worthier at the end of the year than he was at the beginning.
I wondered which was harder, in the end. The act of telling, or who you told it to. Or maybe if, when you finally got it out, the story was really all that mattered.
To be selfish is to sacrifice the nobler for the meaner ends, and to be sordidly content.
Who in the rainbow can draw the line where the violet tint ends and the orange tint begins?
In my career? Me. I'm the boss. I'm the end all and be all. I'm the alpha and omega in that.
The person who follows the pursuit of reason unflinchingly toward its end will be atheistic or, at best, agnostic.
All natural capacities of a creature are destined to evolve completely to their natural end.
What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends.
I can fall in love in a simple way, but I can dissect it in such an intense fashion when it ends.
Trying to write while I'm distracted definitely doesn't work for me. I'm also a compulsive saver of my files, so every writing session ends with me emailing what I've written to myself, just in case.
Unlimited power corrupts the possessor; and this I know, that, where law ends, there tyranny begins.
Responsibility's like a string we can only see the middle of. Both ends are out of sight.
Wives invariably flourish when deserted; ... it is the deserting male, the reckless idealist rushing about the world seeking a non-existent felicity, who often ends in disaster.
