Daniel Defoe
English writerThe best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.More Daniel Defoe quotes [01/01/2000 12:01:00]
Alas the Church of England! What with Popery on one hand, and schismatics on the other, how has she been crucified between two thieves!More Daniel Defoe quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
I learned to look more upon the bright side of my condition, and less upon the dark side, and to consider what I enjoyed, rather than what I wanted : and this gave me sometimes such secret comforts, that I cannot express them ; and which I take notice of here, to put those discontented people in mind of it, who cannot enjoy comfortably what God has given them, because they see and covet something that he has not given them. All our discontents about what we want appeared to me to spring from the want of thankfulness foMore Daniel Defoe quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
Necessity makes an honest man a knave.More Daniel Defoe quotes [09/19/2011 07:09:54]
Expect nothing and you'll always be surprisedMore Daniel Defoe quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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[The tension] between the Christians and Muslims goes back to the Crusades, doesn't it? It's too easy to blame everything on one guy. These are unpredictable, dangerous times, and I don't think that anyone really knows quite what to do. [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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Everyone in the movie industry wants to win an Oscar. I don't think that's why you make movies. But winning an Oscar is not just about making a great movie, unfortunately. It's also having a good Oscar campaign. [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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What it comes down to is intense desire. To get this winning edge, you need to build an indomitable will. This means you must be relentless; you must never give up. [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor. [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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People should see your faith. If all you do is talk about your faith and people don't see it, but they ought to see it in the way you treat your family, you treat your friends, you treat your community. [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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