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The young among us are, as a general thing, allied to the world. But few maintain a special warfare against the internal foe. But few have an earnest, anxious desire to know and do the will of God.

~Ellen G. White

Topics: Against Allied Among Anxious Desire Earnest Few Foe General God Internal Know Maintain Special Thing Us Warfare Will World Young

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In Los Angeles, people dress with the deep and earnest hope that people will do nothing but stare at them.

~Ellie Kemper

Topics: Angeles Deep Dress Earnest Hope Los Los Angeles Nothing People Stare Them Will

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I do like my rock stars to be a little larger than life. I don't mind the earnest ones at all, but I do like a bit of individuality.

~Elton John

Topics: Bit Earnest Individuality Larger Life Like Little Mind Rock Rock Stars Stars Than

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By definition, I believe I am unapologetically optimistic and I am unapologetically earnest.

~Emilio Estevez

Topics: Am Believe Definition Earnest Optimistic I Am I Believe

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Kennedy was like a rock star. Carter was the earnest outsider at the height of Washington cynicism. Clinton was a bad boy who proposed his 'third way' of Democratic politics, and Obama brought hope and change to a country that so desperately needed it.

~Fabrizio Moreira

Topics: Bad Bad Boy Boy Brought Carter Change Clinton Country Cynicism Democratic Desperately Earnest Height His Hope Hope And Change Kennedy Like Needed Obama Outsider Politics Proposed Rock Rock Star Star Third Washington Way Who

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Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.

~Flip Wilson

Topics: Dead Earnest Fun Funny Humor Only The Only Thing Thing Things

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We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.

~Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Admire Anyone Earnest Except Good Praise Seldom Us

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There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.

~Frank B. Kellogg

Topics: America Been Central Confidence Countries Deeply Earnest Every Fifty Maintenance Peace South South America War Years

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I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.

~Frank B. Kellogg

Topics: Achieved Cause Earnest Efforts Greater Humanity Know Nations Only Peace People Than Which Work

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It is true not all has been accomplished that the earnest advocates would desire, but a start has been made.

~Frank B. Kellogg

Topics: Accomplished Advocate Been Desire Earnest Made Start True Would

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