"One day man by the slow processes of evolution shall develop into something really fine and high - some billions of years hence, say."
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"What one means one day, you know, one may not mean the next. Circumstances change, opinions alter."
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"I'm self-centered, inconsiderate, and what was the third adjective? Oh, yes, and I have this infantile fantasy that one day I'll amount to something as an actress."
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"My grandmother was a chef, and she taught me to cook. One day I want a restaurant, a small Italian grill. Thats my aspiration."
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"On any one day you can massively change the direction of your life."
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"While we cannot guarantee that we shall one day be first, we can guarantee that any failure to make this effort will make us last."
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"Cold one day, sweet the next; irresistibly flirty one moment, resistibly obnoxious the next."
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"That's why those tapes we made are going to be so great one day, because they'll tell stories that time has swallowed up or distorted or whatever."
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"Just set one day's work in front of the last day's work. That's the way it comes out. And that's the only way it does."
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"I have seen too many men go down, and I never permit myself to forget that one day, through accident or under the charge of a younger, stronger knight, I too will go down."
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"Any strikeout record worth having is in a Texas pitcher's pocket. I might come join them one day."
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"Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter she noticed the limp, languid weight of her arms, her veins bulging slightly with the pressure of her extreme weariness ... one day in January she drew a razor blade lightly across the inside of her arm, near the elbow, to see what would happen."
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"Writing! The activity for which the only adequate bribe is the possibility of suicide, one day."
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"Before I undertake a lengthy project, I have usually given much thought to it over a period of years. My files are filled with likely subjects - which perhaps, one day, I will develop."
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"One day's exposure to mountains is better than cartloads of books. See how willingly Nature poses herself upon photographers' plates. No earthly chemicals are so sensitive as those of the human soul."
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"Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of murder"
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"We say, then, that Scripture clearly proves this much, that God by his eternal and immutable counsel determined once for all those whom it was his pleasure one day to admit to salvation, and those whom, on the other hand, it was his pleasure to doom to destruction. We maintain that this counsel, as regards the elect, is founded on his free mercy, without any respect to human worth, while those whom he dooms to destruction are excluded from access to life by a just and blameless, but at the same time incomprehensible judgment"
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"In many ways spiritual exercise is like physical exercise. If you stop exercising physically, your body may not show the results of inactivity for a while. But one day you wake up and find everything is sagging in all the wrong places."
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"My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!"
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"For lack of any clearer idea, I just started acting one day. It had been in the back of my head for a while, but I think in some ways I was afraid to do it, and finally I just stepped up."
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