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“Remember that history always repeats itself. Every great bubble in history has broken. There are no exceptions.”

Remember Broken Repeats Exception Bubbles

“If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters.”

Ifs Littles Matter Bigs Attitude Achieve Habit Excellence Exception Big Things Prevailing Motivational Career Quality Work Striving For Perfection Striving For Excellence Work Habits

Author:Charles R. Swindoll

“If you preach the gospel in all aspects with the exception of the issues which deal specifically with your time, you are not preaching the gospel at all.”

Ifs Deals Issues Aspect Exception Preaching Preaching The Gospel

Author:Martin Luther

“Either you allow Holy Scriptures to change you, or you will normally try to use it to change--and clobber--other people. It is the height of idolatry to use the supposed Word of God so that my small self can be in control and be right. But I am afraid this has been more the norm than the exception in the use of the Bible.”

People Trying Has Beens Self Use Holy Scripture Height Exception Word Of God Norm Idolatry Holy Scriptures

Author:Richard Rohr

“Every film I've ever worked on, and that includes 'Braveheart' and 'Trainspotting,' I've always witnessed a director having a breakdown. Every director will have a day, without exception, where they just can't do it anymore, they don't know what to say to their cameraman, their cast. It's the sign of real, physical exhaustion.”

Knows Real Film Directors Casts Exception Braveheart Breakdown Exhaustion Cameraman Trainspotting

Author:Peter Mullan

“I think there is something like 90% unemployment in the Screen Actors Guild, so we are the exception.”

Thinking Actors Screens Exception Unemployment Guilds

Author:Brent Spiner

“Hollywood has more than its share of harsh and crewel stories. In fact, it's probably more the norm than the exception.”

Facts Stories Share Hollywood Exception Harsh Norm

Author:Brent Spiner

“All of the religions - with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn't believe in a heaven - teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.”

Believe Ends Literature Heaven Common Teach Buddhism Program Exception Where You Are Better Place Tibetan Tibetan Buddhism

Author:Barbara Walters

“The Buddha shared his teachings so that everyone, without exception, could reach the same supreme state of liberation that he had attained through practice and effort.”

States Effort Practice Teaching Supreme Liberation Exception

Book:Shinjo: Reflections

Source: Shinjo: Reflections

“With the exception of lawyers, there is no profession which, considers itself above the law so widely as the medical profession.”

Law Profession Lawyer Medical Exception Physicians Medical Profession Above The Law

Author:Samuel Hopkins Adams

“Never did anyone ever stay longer than ten years because the resistance grows fiercer as your presence grows longer [in Afghanistan]. I don't think we are going to be any exception. What made us exempt from history?”

Thinking Years Made Politics Grows Ten Resistance Exception Afghanistan Your Presence

Author:Gwynne Dyer

“You can graduate a man's progress in religion by the amount of prayer, not by the number of hours perhaps, but by the earnest supplication that he puts up to God. There is no exception to the rule. Show me a man who prays and his strength and his power cannot by exaggerated. Just give to a man this power of prayer and you give him almost omnipotence.”

Source: The Wisdom and Wit of T. De Witt Talmage

“With the possible exception of God during the writing of the Bible, every writer in history has needed an editor. So do you.”

Writing Funny Needed Journalism Journalist Exception Editors

Author:Donald Davis

“The is always much to be said for not attempting more than you can do and for making a certainty of what you try. But this principle, like others in life and war, has it exceptions.”

Trying Said War Can Do Leadership Principles Certainty Exception Attempting

Book:Memoirs of the Second World War: An Abridgement of the Six Volumes of the Second World War

Source: Memoirs of the Second World War: An Abridgement of the Six Volumes of the Second World War

“Thomas Sowell is America's foremost public intellectual and for good reason. His work covers almost every subject imaginable- race, economics, Marxism, ethnic groups, immigration patterns, just to name a few. He is persuasive and provocative and always scintillating. I've read all his books and never been even faintly disappointed. Black Rednecks & White Liberals is no exception.”

Book Reason America Names Black White Race Groups Subjects Intellectual Economics Patterns Immigration Exception Disappointed Marxism Redneck Provocative Persuasive Ethnic Groups

Author:Fred Barnes

“Blanket statements are always stupid. NO EXCEPTIONS!”

Stupid Statements Exception Blanket Blanket Statements

Author:Craig Benzine

“Oh see, first off you gotta realize - everything for me is a reconstruction or deconstruction. I would actually say deconstruction. Mission: Impossible would be the exception. That would be a reconstruction- deconstruction.”

Firsts Would Be Realizing Impossible Missions Exception Reconstruction Deconstruction Mission Impossible

Author:Danny Elfman

“...That genius is a rare exception (:) It's not true. Talent and genius have been wasted on enormous scale throughout our history; this is all I know for sure.”

Knows Has Beens Age Dark Talent Genius Medical Scales Enormous Exception Dark Ages Talent And Genius

Author:Eric Hoffer

“Without exception, every person who has a great life used love to achieve it. The power to have all the positive and good things in life is love.”

Life Persons Life Is Used Achieve Positive Good Things Attraction Law Of Attraction Exception Things In Life Good Things In Life

Book:The Secret

Source: The Secret

“With the exception of the New York Times, Fox news, and Lou Dobbs of CNN, and talk radio, the rest of the mainstream media has basically been silenced like a bunch of dumb monkeys.”

Media New York News Radio Bunch Dumb Exception Mainstream Foxes Monkeys New York Times Cnn Fox News Mainstream Media Talk Radio

Author:Curt Weldon

“With the single exception of Homer, there is no eminent writer, not even Sir Walter Scott, whom I can despise so entirely as I despise Shakespeare when I measure my mind against his. . . . It would positively be a relief to me to dig him up and throw stones at him.”

Mind I Can Stones Relief Exception Despise Positively

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“But at the time when he wrote, Englishmen, with the rarest exceptions, wrote only in French or Latin; and when they began to write in English, a man of genius, to interpret and improve on him, was not found for a long time.”

Men Writing Long Found Genius Long Time Exception Latin Englishmen

Book:The English Novel

Source: The English Novel

“Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.”

Men Years Marriage Civilization Unions Defined Exception One Man One Woman

Author:Randy Neugebauer

“When I recall today my early youth, I should take the boy that I then was, with the exception of a few individual features, for a different person, were it not for the existence of the chain of memories.”

Should Persons Different Today Individual Memories Existence Boys Youth Chains Features Ties Exception Recalls

Author:Ernst Mach

“My Cape women are generally true to type - big hearted, motherly women who love the sea. My other characters, with the exception of the Portuguese, who I occasionally mention as Cape dwellers, are obviously drawn from the city types one sees in everyday life.”

Character Bigs Cities Sea Type Everyday Exception Everyday Life Hearted Capes Portuguese Dwellers Big Heart Motherly

Author:Joseph C. Lincoln

“As soon as the circumstances of an experiment are well known, we stop gathering statistics. ... The effect will occur always without exception, because the cause of the phenomena is accurately defined. Only when a phenomenon includes conditions as yet undefined,Only when a phenomenon includes conditions as yet undefined, can we compile statistics. ... we must learn therefore that we compile statistics only when we cannot possibly help it; for in my opinion, statistics can never yield scientific truth.”

Source: An Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine

“The Lord commands us to do good unto all men without exception, though the majority are very undeserving when judged according to their own merits. But scripture here helps us out with an excellent argument when it teaches us that we must not think of man's real value, but only of his creation in the image of God to which we owe all possible honor and love.”

Thinking Men Love Real Age Values Lord Teach Creation Honor And Love Majority Scripture Command Merit Exception Judged God Image Real Value Undeserving

Author:John Calvin

“The roots of our grief coil so deeply into loss that death has cometo live with us like a family member who makes you happy by avoidingyou, but who is still one of the family. Our anger is a rage that Westerners cannot understand. Our sadness can make the stonesweep. And the way we love is no exception”

Way Love Stills Age Loss Love Is Grief Sadness Members Roots Rage Exception Make You Happy Family Members Westerners

Author:Susan Abulhawa

“The naturalists of our own time hold equal faith in the wonders of the sea, but seek therein rather for the links of nature's chain than for apparent exceptions.”

Wonder Sea Equal Chains Ties Exception Links Naturalist

Book:The Natural History of the European Seas...

Source: The Natural History of the European Seas...

“Doing a TV show, you're on an assembly line and it's as cut and dry as that. There are some shows that are exceptions. There are producers that want really special things.”

Want Shows Lines Cutting Special Tvs Producers Dry Exception Tv Shows Assembly Assembly Line Special Things

Author:James Darren

“Once I thought ideas were exceptions not the rule. That is not so. Ideas are so plentiful that they ride on air. You have only to reach out and snatch one.”

Ideas Air Exception Reach Out Plentiful

Author:Rod McKuen

“With few exceptions, music has been for some centuries the art which has devoted itself not to the reproduction of natural phenomena, but rather to the expression of the artist's soul, in musical sound.”

Has Beens Art Soul Artist Sound Natural Inspiring Century Expression Musical Exception Devoted Reproduction Creating Art Natural Phenomena

Book:Kandinsky

Source: Kandinsky

“But since the Word of God is complete, serving as the ultimate "sign" needed to lead mankind to Christ, miracles are an exception rather than the rule. And when they occur, they are always for His glory.”

God Christian Christ Mankind Needed Glory Ultimate Miracle Exception Serving Word Of God

Author:David Jeremiah

“It doesn't promise to solve or erase suffering but to transform it, pledging that by loving one another, even through pain, we will find more life. And it insists that by opening ourselves to strangers, the despised or frightening or unintelligible other, we will see more and more of the holy, since, without exception, all people are one body: God's.”

People Body Pain Suffering Holy Promise Stranger Solve Opening Exception Frightening Erase Loving Life Despised

Author:Sarah Miles

“Equality means equality for all - no exceptions, no 'yes, buts', no asterisked footnotes imposing limits.”

Mean Wisdom Limits Wit Exception Imposing Footnotes Equality For All

Author:Hubert H. Humphrey

“[The works of Archimedes] are without exception, monuments of mathematical exposition; the gradual revelation of the plan of attack, the masterly ordering of the propositions, the stern elimination of everything not immediately relevant to the purpose, the finish of the whole, are so impressive in their perfection as to create a feeling akin to awe in the mind of the reader.”

Mind Whole Feelings Purpose Plans Reader Perfection Mathematics Math Mathematical Revelations Awe Exception Relevant Propositions Impressive Monument Elimination

Author:Thomas Little Heath

“Cell and tissue, shell and bone, leaf and flower, are so many portions of matter, and it is in obedience to the laws of physics that their particles have been moved, moulded and conformed. They are no exceptions to the rule that God always geometrizes. Their problems of form are in the first instance mathematical problems, their problems of growth are essentially physical problems, and the morphologist is, ipso facto, a student of physical science.”

“I have been approached now and again about sitcoms, but, with very few exceptions, one simply needs to move to L.A. for at least a year or two these days if one wants to develop a series - which is what writing a pilot means. I've also been approached about writing episodes for sitcoms, but in order to do that one actually has to watch sitcoms. . . . Life's too short for television, and I don't what it on my actual gravestone, HE STARED AT A BOX FOR 10,000 HOURS.”

Ifs Want Needs Writing Years Mean Has Beens Two Moving Order Hours Watches Television Series Boxes Crafts These Days Exception Pilots Episodes Too Short Sitcom Gravestone Life's Too Short

Author:David Ives

“. . . [Y]ou must understand that we have always considered the writing of books a hindrance to our work, and that for this reason the custom was not to be introduced into the Company. However, since no rule, however general, does not have some exception, we shall see whether it is advisable to have yours printed.”

Writing Doe Book Reason Faith Company Exception Customs Printed Hindrance Advisable

Author:Vincent de Paul

“I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs.... Perhaps I am an exception.”

Dog Exception Lap Lap Dogs

Author:Emily Bronte

“Every thought has the power to bring into being the visible from the invisible. It is absolutely necessary for us all to understand that everything we think, do or say comes back to us. Every thought, word or action- without exception- manifests itself [in some way] as an actual reality.”

Thinking Way Reality Action Power Invisible Visible Exception Manifest Thoughts Become Things Careful What You Say

Author:Ann Wigmore

“I don’t believe in courtship.It’s a waste of time. If I love the person, I’ll tell her right away. But for you, I’ll make an exception. Just love me now, and I’ll court you forever.”

Ifs Believe Persons Forever Waste Court Don't Believe Exception Wasting Time Courtship Just Love Me

Author:Ferdinand Marcos

“All will surely realize God. All will be liberated. It may be that some get their meal in the morning, some at noon, and some in the evening; but none will go without food. All, without any exception, will certainly know their real Self.”

Knows May Real Self Realizing Morning Evening Meals Exception Liberated Noon Real Self

Author:Ramakrishna

“Ninety-nine percent of all land animals eaten or used to produce milk and eggs in the United States are factory farmed. So although there are important exceptions, to speak about eating animals today is to speak about factory farming.”

Important States Today Used Speak Animal United United States Land Produce Eating Percent Nine Exception Eggs Milk Factories Ninety Farming Ninety Nine Factory Farming Eating Animals

Author:Jonathan Safran Foer

“This is a big surprise I don't agree with the concept of award ceremonies, but I'm prepared to make an exception for the ones I'm nominated for. The last time there was a naked man covered in gold paint in my house, it was me.”

Men Bigs Lasts House Concepts Gold Agree Prepared Surprise Paint Naked Exception Covered Awards Last Time Ceremony Big Surprises Award Ceremonies

Author:Banksy

“There is no act of love that is not an act of work or courage. No exceptions.”

Exception Acts Of Love

Author:M. Scott Peck

“All great economists are tall. There are two exceptions: John Kenneth Galbraith and Milton Friedman.”

Two Exception Tall Economist Milton Kenneth

Author:George Stigler

“The emitters of the spectral series are without exception single atoms, not compounds of atoms.”

Series Exception Atoms Compounds

Author:Johannes Stark

“There is nothing about an individual as important as his IQ, except possibly his morals.”

Important Individual Moral Psychology Morality Individuality Intelligence Exception

Author:Lewis Terman

“With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution.”

Revolution Capitalism Exception

Author:George Bernard Shaw

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