Feast of John Coleridge Patteson, First Bishop of Melanesia, & his Companions, Martyrs, 1871 The world would use us just as it did the martyrs, if we loved God as they did.


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MARA WILSON
I'd rather be known for my accomplishments, and for things that I really do take pride in, rathe...
MARA WILSON
I'm pretty cautious and not very athletic, so I've only had really dumb injuries, like sprai...
MARA WILSON
I'm originally from southern California, so I, like, say 'like', like, a lot. I've b...
MARA WILSON
People who meet me as an adult are often surprised that I'm alive and have never been in prison ...
MARA WILSON
My mother died when I was young, and I was filming all the time. I was all over the place. Acting wa...
MARA WILSON
I consider my relationship with acting in Hollywood as sort of a mutual breakup. Through puberty, Ho...
MARA WILSON
I would like people to know me for who I am, especially since I think people have a very skewed imag...
MARA WILSON
I'm a little bit more unusual so I consider myself as the black sheep.
ANN WILSON
My thing is, and I've always been this way - to get to know as many people as I possibly can on ...
RUSSELL WILSON
You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the b...
WOODROW WILSON
I believed that I could go to the Super Bowl and win multiple Super Bowls and do all of those things...
RUSSELL WILSON
I remember my first taste of American big movies was 'Ghost Rider.' I'm in two little sc...
REBEL WILSON
Dr. Miller says we are pessimistic because life seems like a very bad, very screwed-up film. If you ...
COLIN WILSON
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
SANDY WILSON
No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and a little space of calm from whi...
WOODROW WILSON
Isaiah Berlin once said that there are two kinds of writers, hedgehogs and foxes. He said the fox kn...
COLIN WILSON
If you steal from one author, its plagiarism. If you steal from two, its research.
WILSON MIZNER
The thing I wonder about is where does Brian's creative spark come from? Not his subjects or any...
DENNIS WILSON
Brian was the oldest, I was in the middle and Carl was the baby. I was the troublemaker. Brian got g...
DENNIS WILSON
The success of a party means little more than that the Nation is using the party for a large and def...
WOODROW WILSON
He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
EARL WILSON
Middle Age - later than you think and sooner than you expect.
EARL WILSON
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't ha...
EARL WILSON
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
EARL WILSON
If you wouldn't write it and sign it, don't say it.
EARL WILSON
To sell something, tell a woman it's a bargain; tell a man it's deductible.
EARL WILSON
Isn't it a shame that future generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we...
EARL WILSON
The fastest way for a politician to become an elder statesman is to lose an election.
EARL WILSON
Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
EARL WILSON
This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt...
EARL WILSON
Poise: the ability to be ill at ease inconspicuously.
EARL WILSON
Always remember, money isn't everything - but also remember to make a lot of it before talking s...
EARL WILSON
If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
EARL WILSON
A woman may race to get a man a gift but it always ends in a tie.
EARL WILSON