Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you’re forced to.
BILL VAUGHANI count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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What ever is the natural propensity of a person is hard to overcome. If a dog were made a king, he would still gnaw at his shoes laces.
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Adolescence is society’s permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
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When gossip grows old it becomes myth.
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Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?.
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Remembrance of death saves one from this world’s deceit.
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Kids are not driving themselves to McDonalds. It’s not about kids and their choices. It’s about parents and their choices.
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Every time you look at a house in Los Angeles, the real-estate agent will tell you that someone famous once lived there. It always seemed irrelevant to me: Does a property gain value just because Alfred Hitchcock used to eat breakfast there?
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
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In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.
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Most people – and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all – are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.
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If you think that one individual can’t make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.
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Insofar as theology is an attempt to define and clarify intellectual positions, it is apt to lead to discussion, to differences of opinion, even to controversy, and hence to be divisive.
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A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
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God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.
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