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In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder and abhorrence one feels towards it now.
I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff.
Indeed, by refusing to tackle Assad's brutality, we may actively alienate more of the Sunni population, driving them towards ISIS.
When you behave well towards somebody regardless of what you're receiving, you feel better about yourself. So be decent to people.
When it comes to the video channels and the programs, the radio stations, the music is geared towards kids, and it's made by kids.
Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal.
Fake news and rumors thrive online because few verify what's real and always bias towards content that reinforces their own biases.
I have a superhero complex. If I see anything bad happen, I run towards it, rather idiotically because, after all, what could I do?
After the success of 'Aashiqui 2', I feel I need to conquer a lot more. I am constantly working towards it, and I will work harder.
Looking towards the future excites me with the possibilities we have to improve, and I'm excited about what the future might bring.
I can take the spotlight that shines on me and shift it towards those issues that are infinitely more important than my own issues.
With modern medicine prolonging life no matter what condition you're in, it seems like we're working towards immortality by science.
In 'Crush,' it still has a lot of elements of other genres, and then the horror is layered on top of it, especially towards the end.
The goal with 'Alpha' was to run towards the cliches and then to break through them, and that doesn't change depending on the medium.
Where my cancer was, if it moves just a tiny bit... towards the area where there's no return, it stays, then there's no turning back.
While the vast majority of hackers may be disinclined towards violence, it would only take a few to turn cyber terrorism into reality.
I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting.
My star was kind of fading towards the end of the '60s and suddenly I got this call from Fellini, who just appeared to kind of love me!
I always wanted to create awareness and spread the word that it is important to respect one's own body and work towards its well-being.
You have to define growth to yourself. If you ask yourself what you want, and if the answers are big, then you have to work towards it.
My philosophy towards life is to enjoy it to the fullest and have fun. I am one of those 'laugh-out-loud' kinds. I am quirky, yet witty.
I have played on many teams throughout my career, and I know when a team has the tools, and the right positive attitude towards winning.
Every baby step India takes in achieving anything towards its betterment enhances my identity and personality because I love my country.
In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.
I don't like to go trampling on other people's sounds. That's really about it - I don't gravitate towards it, I try to move away from it.
Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.
My daughter has no interest in succeeding me in the business. She is going towards social entrepreneurship, an area she is interested in.
I'm just a really shy person. I don't gravitate towards attention, so for someone like me to have as much attention as I have is bizarre.
My participation in the presidential elections can truly be a step on the path towards the transformation that our country needs so much.
How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.
Become a beacon of enhancement, and then, when the night is gray, all of the boats will move towards you, bringing their bountiful riches.
I've always gravitated towards the beats, obviously. And when I was growing up, I always loved funk music or even - dare I say it - disco.
The attitude we have towards our personal pets as opposed to the animals that suffer under the factory farm is hypocritical and delusional.
We are usually very busy towards the end of the year, so I know that whenever we get super busy, it must be a sign that the year is ending.
My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.
There are people who kind of gravitate towards running politics based on new ideas and issues, and that was what the secret was for Clinton.
There's always going to be cliques - everywhere you go, there's gonna be cliques; there's gonna be people that gravitate towards each other.
I know my strengths. Painfully aware of the weaknesses. There's many. I love sports. So working towards a common goal, that's exciting to me.
Young Evangelicals, especially, are breaking ranks with older Evangelicals (over 40) and are more and more leaning towards voting Democratic.
I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
Getting fitter is just like getting a new haircut. It changes the way you look and also changes your outlook towards a lot of things in life.
I want to continue to strive towards deepening my relationship with God and finding peace in whatever trials or circumstances I may be given.
When I got a call about 'Celebrity X factor' I thought wow, what an opportunity. It felt like everything had been leaning towards that point.
The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks us towards implosion.
There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous.
School was just kind of something where it was like, 'Um, I guess I should get my bachelor's.' My mind is always geared towards the practical.
In a big Bollywood romantic film, taking my shirt off and spreading the hand towards the mountain with dancers behind me are not my cup of tea.
I believe traveling to new places and experiencing different cultures and traditions really helps you to broaden your perspective towards life.
The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
Today's global landscape is increasingly interconnected. China and the Middle East play critical roles towards international peace and security.