Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
BILL VAUGHANA citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The best that can be said of you is that you got saved.
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The tax collector must love poor people, he’s creating so many of them.
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Adolescence is society’s permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
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The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you’ll be missed if you don’t show up for work.
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Where would the gardener be if there were no more weeds?
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The 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.
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Walk with a sense of being a part of a vast universe. Consider the thousands of miles of earth beneath your feet; think of the limitless expanse of space above your head.
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There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a herding instinct that keeps us close to others most of the time, we also have a conflicting drive to seek out solitude.
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The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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We have got to keep the momentum going in order to achieve all of our objectives.
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The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.
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I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.
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Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.
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The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions.
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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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There is no real coming and going, For what is going but coming?
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What they’ll do is eat their body weight in marshmallow fluff, walk away, they’ll vomit, and they’ll come back and eat their body weight again. And they’ll vomit. And they’ll do that for as long as there is marshmallow fluff out there. They love marshmallow fluff.
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The United States grants the favors of the second, third, or fifty-seventh chance, and its citizens remain free to invent for themselves whatever character draws a crowd or pays the rent.
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Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune ties his hand, then … pick out his brains.
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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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One of the most gracious dispensations of God concerning His saints is their lovely unawareness of sanctity. The nearer they move to Him, the more conscious are they of sin.
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Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.
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On the one hand, it’s common sense it’s hard to see someone you love get sick or die. People are interconnected and their health is, too.
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Material civilization, nay, even luxury, is necessary to create work for the poor. Bread! Bread! I do not believe in a God who cannot give me bread here, giving me eternal bliss in heaven!
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Every woman is infallibly to be gained by every sort of flattery, and every man by one sort or other.
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It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.
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