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Don't listen to me. Listen to yourself ... People often ask me at this age, 'Who am I passing the torch to?'… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Only to two or three persons in all the world are the reminiscences of a man's early youth interesting: to the parent… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
It has been the resolution of mankind in all ages of the world. No people, no age, ever threw away the fruits… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be a singer from the age of five. I've been lucky to be so single-minded - some… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
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You'll find that marriage is a good short cut to the truth. No, not quite that. A way of doubling back to… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
Everybody in mathematics had given up for 100 years or 200 years the idea that you could from pictures, from looking at… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
For me, being Christian Armenian, born into the Islamic culture in Iran and then, at the age of 13, being sent to… — Tony Shafrazi Copy Share Image
The study of social progress is to-day not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart. We live… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
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I was taught to lie at a young age. . . . I think that [A PARK IN OUR HOUSE] describes what… — Nilo Cruz Copy Share Image
The story of Ramakrishna is a story of religion in practice. His life enables us to see God face to face… In… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Slave camps under the flag of freedom, massacres justified by philanthropy or the taste of the superhuman, cripple judgment. On the day… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
POTABLE, n. Suitable for drinking. Water is said to be potable; indeed, some declare it our natural beverage, although even they find… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Few footprints of the great remain in the sand before the ever-flowing tide. Long ago it washed out Homer's. Curiosity follows him… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
The real problem is that there's a tendency to associate ageing with loss and decline and things that aren't desirable. But experiencing… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
I want to be remembered as one of the illest, youngest cats to do it successfully and to keep doing it successfully.… — Bow Wow Copy Share Image
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I did not agree..to having my article censored. ...The published report of the conference gives my name as a participant, but you… — John Yudkin Copy Share Image
We’re every age at once and tucked inside ourselves like Russian nesting dolls. My mother is an 8 year old girl. My… — George Watsky Copy Share Image
If mankind were all intellect, they would be continually changing, so that one age would be entirely unlike another. The great conservative… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
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It is not simply that these two cities are perched side by side at the edge of the Pacific; it is that… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Superheroes are mostly aimed at young teen-age males concerned with their manhood. The medium will have to address itself more to content.… — Will Eisner Copy Share Image
Fear destroys intimacy. It distances us from each other; or makes us cling to each other, which is the death of freedom…… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
When I was a young boy, I preferred cats to dogs. From the age of seven or eight onwards I just felt… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
“[O]ne has to have endured a few decades before wanting, let alone needing, to embark on the project of recovering lost life.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We really are living in an age of information overload. Google estimates that there are 300 exabytes (300 followed by 18 zeros)… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
All of great leaders evidence four basic qualities that are central to their ability to lead: adaptive capacity, the ability to engage… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
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Led by myself and two colleagues, the course offers a newly developed model of spiritual direction that draws on both the age-old… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
When I moved to Minnesota, I found there was a thriving and determined movement, a grassroots movement, to revitalize the Ojibwe language.… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
In all the ages the Roman Church has owned slaves, bought and sold slaves, authorized and encouraged her children to trade in… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image