![One can't allow blind loyalty to a friendship to lead one away from acting in the public interest. If Martin [Schulz] were to propose something that was totally absurd, our friendship would not prevent me from doing the opposite.](/assets/img/quote-photos/one-cant-allow-blind-loyalty-to-a-friendship-to-lead-one-away-from-acting-in-the.jpg)
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We [the Government] are here not as masters but as servants, we are not here to glory in power, but to attest our loyalty to the commands and restrictions laid down by our sovereign, the people of the United States, in whose name and by whose will we exercise our brief authority. Charles Evans Hughes
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Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends. Alexander Pope
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My mother married my father in 1956. She was twenty-eight, and he was thirty-one. She loved him with a fierce steadiness borne of loyalty, determination, and an unyielding dignity. Jill Lepore
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What is the psychedelic experience? What promise does it hold for a sane future for our planet and our children? And what is it about it that kindles the kind of loyalty that I feel coming from the people in this room this evening? And I submit to you that it is nothing less than the rebirth of a voice that has been silent for at least a thousand years, the still small voice of the Logos of the planet. Terence McKenna
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Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks. Randall Kennedy
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect. Marcus Aurelius
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I gave a talk on gender stuff at Facebook one morning and a man didn't come. It was optional; he didn't have to come. But he sent a note saying, "I missed your meeting because I drove my kids to school so my wife could do something else. Thank you for making that possible." I think that employee is a loyal employee for Facebook and I think more companies should want that kind of loyalty. Sheryl Sandberg
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Under this flag may our youth find new inspiration for loyalty to Canada; for a patriotism based not on any mean or narrow nationalism, but on the deep and equal pride that all Canadians will feel for every part of this good land. Lester B. Pearson
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We must now establish the basic principles, the basic values and beliefs which hold us together as Canadians so that beyond our regional loyalties there is a way of life and a system of values which make us proud of the country that has given us such freedom and such immeasurable joy. Pierre Trudeau
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Life has no opposite. The opposite of death is birth. Life is eternal. Eckhart Tolle
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Form and Substance are opposite ends of the same coin. Ronald Reagan
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I’m the thing you most desire, you represent the thing I least desire, death. It’s just the opposite of love. Ray Bradbury
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The opposite of coherent is interesting. Seth Godin
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Tension of opposites. Mitch Albom
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I had a back-and-forth where I asked Donald Trump, is it true or false that he said the government should pay for everyone's health care? He said it's false. Listen, within minutes, we put out a video just contrasting what he said there with video of him just a few months earlier saying exactly the opposite. Ted Cruz
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People always say the abused abuse and it is not true. I am totally the opposite. Michael Jackson
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When I was young, I liked romance. But to me, romance is the opposite of domestic life. I just don't want anyone in the apartment, not for longer than a few hours. Fran Lebowitz
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Illness is the opposite of freedom. It makes everything impossible. Francoise Sagan
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Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me. Andrea Thompson
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So most of the acting that's done are usually Canadians and because it's shot in Toronto, there's this law that you have to use Canadians for extras. Kenneth Edmonds
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Sometimes it's just a piece of tape. The other day it was a box of cereal. When we're shooting, he's not there; it's all visual effects. Acting is reacting, and when you don't have anything to act to, it's tough. Carter Jenkins
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Right now, UPS is sort of the default choice. If someone comes up with the better mousetrap, then suddenly they won't be so satisfied with UPS. If USPS starts acting like an innovative business, then a lot of people would like to work with them. The Airborne thing also makes a lot of sense.
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The whole fourth quarter they were acting as if they were behind. I tried to use my timeouts judiciously to calm them down.
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Acting was just another part of my life, as it still is today. It's 1 of the 10 things I love doing. It's never just been my life. As cheesy as it sounds, all my eggs were never in just one basket. I had a thousand baskets going on. Kaley Cuoco
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There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things. Tim Robbins
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I kind of fell into acting, but I have sung and trained since I was in the eighth grade. Tia Carrere
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It's important for me to be free and know I'm acting for myself. I do things because I want to, and that's important. You want to be your own person. Stephenie Meyer