One must seem to hear the unreasonable demands of the petulant, unmoved, and the tedious details of the dull, untired. That is the least price that a man must pay for a high station.
BILL VAUGHANThe more we succeed, the more we’re seduced into thinking we can control everything. We dissect Revelation to get a sense of control over the future.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with fire, and through their tears have the sorrowful first seen the gates of Heaven.
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Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
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An indefinable something is to be done, in a way nobody knows how, at a time nobody knows when, that will accomplish nobody knows what.
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Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool.
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Goal achievement is hero’s work.
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Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They’re worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win
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The old religions said that he was an atheist who did not believe in God. The new religion says that he is the atheist who does not believe in himself.
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What’s wonderful is to read the different translations – some done in 1600 and some in 1900 – of the same passage. It’s fascinating to watch the same tale repeated in such a different way by two different centuries.
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What the result means is that the Franco-German axis is in serious trouble. It’s the end of a phase which began in 2002.
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American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
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Evil is only of this world. In the other world there is neither good nor evil; all there is, is beaut).
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
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Iraq may get peace and stability through restoring it’s sovereignty under participation of all Iraqi factions and sectarian groups, who must rebuild a new democratic, free and independent Iraq.
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By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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