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This is a tough vote and he buckled, ... I know he's made some tough votes before. It's hard to take...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

Congress has failed to act to shore up wetlands protections after the Supreme Court decision. And as...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

With today's technology, a new refinery could be really clean - far cleaner than today's refineries ...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

At the core of my show is a human and compassionate spirit.
ERIC SCHAEFFER

Ultimately, the bill may rest on a shaky premise, as Clean Air Act permitting provisions seem to hav...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

[The Washington-based Environmental Integrity project reported this week that in the past few months...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

The environment really doesn't care about hourly releases. What matters is the total increase, how m...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

Under this proposal, it would never happen,
ERIC SCHAEFFER

This [gift] puts Signature on the map with major theaters in New York, like the Public Theater and L...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

Starved ... laughter is the best medicine. I know from my recovery in all areas of addiction that hu...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

Hopefully, what comes through is that it's certainly about much more than eating disorders. It's abo...
ERIC SCHAEFFER

People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looki...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

It makes sense that there is no sense without God.
EDITH SCHAEFFER

Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life.
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

If God exists and we are made in his image we can have real meaning, and we can have real knowledge ...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in ...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the out...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

We're in a frenetic short-covering based rally. The jury is still out about how long this is going t...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

All these obstacles, (investors) are seeing right through them. Where is the liftoff going to come f...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

The most popular price level that everybody thinks of is 10,000 because it's such a round number and...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

The so-called risky assets are continuing to outperform.
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

All these obstacles, (investors) are seeing right through them, ... Where is the liftoff going to co...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

I feel the odds strongly favor a broad washout before this bear market is over, if only because the ...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

It's ridiculous that time and time again we need a radioactive cloud coming out of a nuclear pow...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

Has it struck you that the music which is regarded as the most sublime in western civilization, whic...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

The impressionists, Debussy, Faure, in France, did take a few steps forward.
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

Feast of John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople, Teacher, 407 You must not lose confidence in ...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Feast of Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons, Teacher, Martyr, c.200 It was my generation, and the ge...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Feast of Joseph of Nazareth Men today do not, perhaps, burn the Bible, nor does the Roman Cathol...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Feast of Martin, Monk, Bishop of Tours, 397 Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical ...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Commemoration of Anne & Joachim, parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary The higher the mountains, the...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

We cannot expect people to take seriously our belief in objective truth if, in our practice, we indi...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Some of us (perfectionists, especially) fuss so much over making the 'right' choice, but in life, al...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we shou...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looki...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolu...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

There's a disconnect between what people are doing and the reason for buying stock in the first plac...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

Because the market hasn't been doing anything, lots of people are selling options, selling calls for...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

I think there's a chance for a year-end rally. I think there's a chance, if we don't get that, for a...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

My feeling is that an upside break will be a head fake and a downside break will lead to a major dec...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

Institutions are the thundering herd. That's where the real vulnerability comes in. Money is already...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

But I think it's going to be kind of one of these Chinese food kind of deals: a little while later, ...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

[There's little reason to be excited about the sector.] Outside of tech is better than tech, ... But...
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

Take a sound from whatever source, a note on a violin, a scream, a moan, a creaking door, and there ...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

There are already signs of a substantial reduction in these flows so far.
BERNIE SCHAEFFER

It raises further questions about whether we yet know the full scope of the problem. It's not a larg...
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

We foolish mortals sometimes live through years not realizing how short life is, and that TODAY is y...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

A Christian, who realizes he has been made in the image of the Creator God and is therefore meant to...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

There needs to be a homemaker exercising some measure of skill, imagination, creativity, desire to f...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting p...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we shou...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolu...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

All art involves conscious discipline. If one is going to paint, do sculpture, design a building or ...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

There is no occasion when meals should become totally unimportant. Meals can be very small indeed, v...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

I am sure that there is no place in the world where your message would not be enhanced by your makin...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

If you have been afraid that your love of beautiful flowers and the flickering flame of the candle i...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

It is true that all men are created in the image of God, but Christians are supposed to be conscious...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the out...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Christianity is the greatest intellectual system the mind of man has ever touched
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

Standardized testing has become the arbiter of social mobility, yet there is more regulation of the ...
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

What is likely is that you will see a decline in scores whenever a new test is administered. It's du...
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

The main reason I came here is because I wanted to witness the way this area has been cultivated wit...
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

Even when people emigrate to another country; they are still a piece of our history. Its interesting...
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

The testing explosion often creates overlaps between tests mandated at the district level, the state...
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

I wonder if it's going to be a test too far. They're changing the length, the range and the format a...
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

The president's idea was dead on arrival. Now it is well beyond rigor mortis.
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

More than half the states now require passage of a test before awarding a high school diploma. Propo...
ROBERT SCHAEFFER

The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world ...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

He had it all. Now he's a quadriplegic.
DOUG SCHAEFFER

For Kevin, the most frightening thing for him is he goes in, can't move, and he's underwater. Nobody...
DOUG SCHAEFFER

It's the damnedest Rube Goldberg device you've ever seen.
DOUG SCHAEFFER

Children are meant to understand compassion and comfort because they have received compassion and co...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

It makes sense that there is no sense without God
EDITH SCHAEFFER

The thing about real life is that important events dont announce themselves. Trumpets dont blow,...
EDITH SCHAEFFER

People who share the same language, French or Chinese or whatever, have the same vocal cords and emi...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

First, it doesn't surprise me that traditional music has experienced a kind of exhaustion in the...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

This relocation is very much in line with our plans for deliberate growth and expansion, and makes p...
JAMES SCHAEFFER

We are certainly concerned about this one. There are enormous legal pitfalls.
JUDITH SCHAEFFER

We are just beginning to unleash the true potential of what digital photography can provide for cons...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER

Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting p...
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER

We always look for a good piece. That sounds very simple, but it's not. We look for good writing, go...
NANCY SCHAEFFER

Commemoration of Richard Rolle of Hampole, Writer, Hermit, Mystic, 1349 The Christian is the rea...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

Commemoration of Gladys Aylward, Missionary in China, 1970 [Leaders of the anarchist movement i...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

The defense, for myself and for those for whom I am responsible, must be a conscious defense. We can...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

Far too often, young people become Christians and then search among the Church's ranks for real peop...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

Feast of Agnes, Child Martyr at Rome, 304 Christians in their relationships should be the most h...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

Feast of Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath & Wells, Hymnographer, 1711 Now the world should be able to se...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

This is the real Church of the Lord Jesus Christ -- not merely organisation, but a group of people, ...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

Commemoration of Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, 1877 In saying God is there, we are saying Go...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

...the hippies of the 1960s did understand something. They were right in fighting the plastic cultur...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

One of the greatest injustices we do to our young people is to ask them to be conservative. Christia...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

‎People have presuppositions... By 'presuppositions' we mean the basic way that an individual look...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

How should an artist begin to do his work as an artist? I would insist that he begin his work as an ...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

We must realize that the Reformation world view leads in the direction of government freedom. But th...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

In passing we should note this curious mark of our age: The only absolute allowed is the absolute in...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

The ironic fact is that humanism which began with man's being central eventually had no real meaning...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

Yet the possibility of information storage, beyond what men and governments ever had before, can mak...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

I am convinced that when Nietzsche came to Switzerland and went insane, it was not because of venere...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

The ancients were afraid that if they went to the end of the earth they would fall off and be consum...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

A Christian should use these arts to the glory of God, not just as tracts, mind you, but as things o...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

The Christian in the one whose imagination should fly beyond the stars.
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

We are not being true to the artist as a man if we consider his art work junk simply because we diff...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

The Cross of Christ is to be a reality to me not only once for all at my conversion, but all through...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

The tree in the field is to be treated with respect. It is not to be romanticized as the old lady ro...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

To make no decision in regard to the growth of authoritarian government is already a decision for it...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

Christians . . . ought not to be threatened by fantasy and imagination. Great painting is not "photo...
FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER

No parent/home/child/teacher/school has an all-round 100 percent wholeness. We all have limitations ...
SUSAN SCHAEFFER MACAULAY

You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there.
ERIC HOLDER

We must never stop fighting for a vision of American democracy in which we strive for and encourage ...
ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN

Children are the keys of paradise.
ERIC HOFFER

It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.
ERIC HOFFER

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.
ERIC HOFFER

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and ...
ERIC HOFFER

The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.
ERIC HOFFER

It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to le...
ERIC HOFFER

Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us...
ERIC HOFFER

Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.
ERIC HOFFER

The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves.
ERIC HOFFER

We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire.
ERIC HOFFER

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.
ERIC HOFFER

One of the things I learned is that you've got to deal with the underlying social problems if yo...
ERIC HOLDER

I've been hearing this since I first joined the Reds organization, that I'm going to be the ...
ERIC DAVIS

I can understand why a single parent, working two jobs, would find it easier to stop at McDonald'...
ERIC SCHLOSSER

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achie...
ERIC BUTTERWORTH

Consultant: any ordinary guy more than fifty miles from home.
ERIC SEVAREID

If you sequence a cancerous tumor, you should be able to tailor the therapy according to the root ca...
ERIC TOPOL

A brain scan may reveal the neural signs of anxiety, but a Kokoschka painting, or a Schiele self-por...
ERIC KANDEL

I want to be remembered for my poop jokes. Those are the most important kind.
ERIC ANDRE

A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but talks about what he'll do if he wins...
ERIC BERNE

Google was founded to get information to everybody. A by-product of that strategy is that we invente...
ERIC SCHMIDT

When someone makes a claim against the state, that person must legally verify that the facts in the ...
ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have ...
ERIC HOLDER

Television is a lot of fun. It's faster-paced. The schedule is really desirable, I guess. But as...
ERIC DANE

It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I'd ra...
ERIC DAVIS

I like Velvet Underground, but I was never really hardcore into them. I like them, and I like Nico, ...
ERIC ANDRE

If someone is too perfect they won't look good. Imperfection is important.
ERIC CANTONA

I love cheese and biscuits, the stronger the better.
ERIC BRISTOW

Why should citizenship be a matter of birth? The premise held by those who want to end birthright ci...
ERIC LIU

I am a Buddhist, therefore I should not be collecting anything - however, I have a collection of Bud...
ERIC RIPERT

First paying gig, I got 20 bucks. I played at some really weird venue. I don't remember the venu...
ERIC ANDRE

Why my interest in writers? Well, I'm one, and many of my friends are writers. I know what it...
ERIC BROWN

When Bryan Price taught me how to throw a changeup, he made me see myself. All my life, I've bee...
ERIC LIU

I have two bowls of confidence for breakfast each morning.
ERIC BRISTOW

If you are going to make a change, make it big and bold. Walk up to the biggest guy on the block, st...
ERIC SHINSEKI

With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America int...
ERIC SEVAREID

You know, you grow up with the image of John Travolta being super cool - 'Saturday Night Fever,&...
ERIC STOLTZ

The nature of a society is largely determined by the direction in which talent and ambition flowby t...
ERIC HOFFER

The compulsion to take ourselves seriously is in inverse proportion to our creative capacity. When t...
ERIC HOFFER

How much easier is self-sacrifice than self-realization!
ERIC HOFFER

There is probably an element of malice in the readiness to overestimate people; we are laying up for...
ERIC HOFFER

It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is as true of men as of dogs.
ERIC HOFFER

I have a Tinder account. Now I've done Bumble, and I've tried this other one, and the way I ...
ERIC STONESTREET

At Tenafly High, I was lucky to have some dedicated teachers; I'm especially indebted to my calc...
ERIC MASKIN

If your goal is to make money, becoming an entrepreneur is a sucker's bet. Sure, some entreprene...
ERIC RIES

All I ever wanted to do was get a great job on a TV show. When I read 'Modern Family' and st...
ERIC STONESTREET

My wife is a real camper; it's a nice way to bond.
ERIC MCCORMACK

Great businessmen are creators.
ERIC CANTONA

I'll tell you one thing about me: I'm very private. I always have been private. People think...
ERIC DICKERSON

Within that dream of working with your partner, you want to be able to separate and have a home life...
ERIC WINTER

There is no greater country on Earth for entrepreneurship than America. In every category, from the ...
ERIC RIES

If what I've been told is true - and I believe it is, General David Petraeus, a commander with s...
ERIC MASSA

There are certain mutations you can find across cancers in different organs.
ERIC TOPOL

There are estimates that 2 to 3 percent of cancers in the U.S. each year are engendered by exposure ...
ERIC TOPOL

As with almost every significant aspect of the Bush presidency, its handling of 9/11 was a catastrop...
ERIC ALTERMAN

I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.
ERIC CLAPTON

With vocal and choral music, first and foremost, it's the text. Not only do I need to serve the ...
ERIC WHITACRE

There's a roots nature to Appalachia - the origins of folk and bluegrass. I know guys there who ...
ERIC CHURCH

A soul that is reluctant to share does not as a rule have much of its own. Miserliness is here a sym...
ERIC HOFFER

There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.
ERIC HOFFER

Marriage has for women many equivalents of joining a mass movement. It offers them a new purpose in ...
ERIC HOFFER

The individual's most vital need is to prove his worth, and this usually means an insatiable hunger ...
ERIC HOFFER

Sharks have been swimming the oceans unchallenged for thousands of years; chances are, the species t...
ERIC GELMAN

Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
ERIC MACKAY

The Boomers will eventually have to accept that it is not possible to stay forever young or to stop ...
ERIC LIU

When a bank calls in a loan, it obviously hurts the customer in question. But it also adversely affe...
ERIC MASKIN

It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer f...
ERIC HOFFER

Mass is resistance to motion.
ERIC PARSLOW

One of the keys to wealth is to understand why & how the distance from 1 to 1 million is greater tha...
ERIC PARSLOW

The individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.
ERIC HOFFER

Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to...
ERIC HOFFER

Whether it is an attempt to bomb the New York City subway system, an attempt to bring down an airpla...
ERIC HOLDER

'The Simpsons' is like Charlie Parker or Marlon Brando or Richard Pryor: Comedy couldn't...
ERIC ANDRE

The greatest weariness comes from work not done.

ERIC HOFFER

Anything and everything, physical or otherwise, is defined by its absence.
ERIC PARSLOW

Life is the dynamic, creative edge of reality.
ERIC PARSLOW

Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. -Eric Hoffer.
ERIC HOFFER

The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness.
ERIC SEVAREID

The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they allow. Bigness means weakness.
ERIC SEVAREID

One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of...
ERIC HOFFER

The link between ideas and action is rarely direct. There is almost always an intermediate step in w...
ERIC HOFFER

Remembering is something God asks us to do over �...
ERIC IRIVUZUMUGABE

Death has but one terror, that it has no tomorrow.
ERIC HOFFER

The most gifted members of the human species are at their creative best when they cannot have their ...
ERIC HOFFER

The technique of a mass movement aims to infect people with a malady and then offer the movement as ...
ERIC HOFFER

Laughter to begin with was probably glee at the misfortunes of others. The baring of the teeth in l...
ERIC HOFFER

Hopefully, what comes through is that it's certainly about much more than eating disorders. It's about four people battling the challenges of humanity — the excitement, the successes, the pathos, the struggles with finding love and spirituality and careers that work.

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Hopefully, what comes through is that it's certainly about much more than eating disorders. It's about four people battling the challenges of humanity — the excitement, the successes, the pathos, the struggles with finding love and spirituality and careers that work.

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