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In my qualified opinion as a Biblical scholar, there is 'massive' and overwhelming historical evidence that the New Testament manuscripts are in fact reliable." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]


R. Alan Woods


#evidence #historical #r-alan-woods #reliability #reliable

I got into Julliard on almost a full scholarship.


Christine Baranski


#full #got #i #into #julliard

At 11, I passed the scholarship - only just; I wasn't very good at maths - to Ilford County High for Girls. When the Second World War started we were evacuated, first of all to Ipswich, and then to Aberdare, Queen of the Valleys, in south Wales.


Nina Bawden


#first #first of all #good #high #i

Margaret Thatcher was in my year, and our first-year college photograph shows us standing side by side in the back row. We were both grammar school girls on state scholarships.


Nina Bawden


#both #college #grammar #grammar school #margaret

I was cleaning out the pigsty at a farm in Wales, where my mother had rented a room, when the results of my final school exam were handed to me by the postman, along with the news that I had a state scholarship to Oxford. I had waited for this letter for so many weeks that I had abandoned hope, deciding that I had failed ignominiously.


Nina Bawden


#along #cleaning #deciding #exam #failed

Sexual frenzy is our compensation for the tedious moments we must suffer in the passage of life. 'Nothing in excess,' professed the ancient Greeks. Why if I spend half the month in healthy scholarship and pleasant sleep, shouldn't I be allowed the other half to howl at the moon and pillage the groins of Europe's great beauties?


Roman Payne


#ancient-greeks #balance #beauties #cycles #europe

There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.


Xun Zi


#men #merely #petty #public-spirited #scholars

I was the youngest of seven kids and I would not have been able to go to college without an athletic scholarship.


Scott Brooks


#athletic #been #college #go #i

And affirmative action is a very nice term for racial discrimination against better-qualified white people in jobs, employment, promotions and scholarships, and college admittance.


David Duke


#affirmative #affirmative action #against #college #discrimination

I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done based on one's need, because I think if you are from a poor white community, I think that poor white kid needs a scholarship just as badly as a poor black kid.


J. C. Watts


#affirmative #affirmative action #badly #based #because






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