Chris Shays famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I believe that stress is a factor in any bad health.
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I think it's time we recognized the Dark Ages are over. Galileo and Copernicus have been proven right. The world is in fact round; the Earth does revolve around the sun. I believe God gave us intellect to differentiate between imprisoning dogma and sound ethical science, which is what we must do here today.
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It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.
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First off, I'm not a scientist, and I make no apology for that.
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I think that some of our soldiers die in the battlefield and some come home to bad health and die prematurely, just by the nature of the kind of business they're in.
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But Gulf War Syndrome is not one cause, not one illness. It is many causes, many illnesses.
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Cruise passengers can be blinded to the very real perils of the sea by ship operators unwilling to interrupt the party for security warnings. And after an incident occurs, a thorough investigation can be profoundly difficult when the crime scene literally floats away, on schedule, to its next port of call.
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I don't think there is one cause of Gulf War illness.
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Things that matter in this life can not be bought. Friends, truth, and a passion for life.
-- Chris Shays
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I can't stress how much my daughter is an inspiration to stay sober. When I come home and she opens those big blue eyes at me, it's the most amazing feeling I could ever feel.
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The 10% between 90% done to 100% done takes most of the time, causes most of the stress, but is all of the value.
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I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true
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I cannot understand how any man or woman can believe in the Lord's coming and not be a missionary, or at least committed to the work of missions with every power of his being.
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I'm still agnostic. But in the words of Elton Richards, I'm now a reverant agnostic. Which isn't an oxymoron, I swear. I now believe that whether or not there's a God, there is such a thing as sacredness. Life is sacred. The Sabbath can be a sacred day. Prayer can be a sacred ritual. There is something transcendent, beyond the everyday. It's possible that humans created this sacredness ourselves, but that doesn't take away from its power or importance.
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All I believe in is food and myself.
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I believe that rules do not make us moral; loving each other makes us moral.
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I've said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.
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I believe forgiveness is possible for everybody, for everything, but I'm a Buddhist.
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I believe in God, absolutely.
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