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At a personal level, it's just the day-to-day: I'm a mum that needs to meet all of the responsibilities that come with… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
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[T]he essence of belief is doubt, the essence of reality is questioning. The essence of Time is Flow, not Fix. The essence… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
These are ideas. I could say that they just came to me, but it would be more accurate to say that I… — Dave Sim Copy Share Image
From top to bottom of the ladder, greed is aroused without knowing where to find ultimate foothold. Nothing can calm it, since… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
In this world, perfection is an illusion. Reagrdless of all those who utter the contrary, this is the reality. Obviously mediocre fools… — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
If 'The Wild One' were filmed today, Marlon Brando and the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club would all have to wear helmets. I… — Danny Lyon Copy Share Image
Modernity and technology are not going to mitigate the need, the reality, of face-to-face combat, and I don't care who it is… — Todd Wilcox Copy Share Image
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To believe in the supernatural is not simply to believe that after living a successful, material, and fairly virtuous life here one… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“Victor of course never failed to fire a monster joint on these underground missions. And there he would sit reading. He liked… — Sunil Yapa Copy Share Image
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[It's] the lens through which your brain views the world that shapes your reality. And if we can change the lens, not… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
I really tried, or so I thought, to avoid lying, but it seemed to me that they forced it on me by… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
The idea of a hell that involves some kind of eternal punishment at the hands of a just and holy God is… — John Gerstner Copy Share Image
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People always get confused. They talk about coaches. The reality is, these coaches and managers that everybody thinks are in so much… — Daniel Cormier Copy Share Image
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I've written almost 200 songs with Bad Religion. No matter where you look in our history, the focus has been trying to… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
I enjoyed singing and playing guitar but didn't have the stamina to make music-making a career. In reality, writing was my real… — Ann Powers Copy Share Image
War is an extraordinary condition to be in - to be, for example, in the combat information center of a warship [and… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Let us face reality. The framers (of the Constitution) have simply been too shrewd for us. They have outwitted us. They designed… — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Even a song on the radio that completely lacks substance is there for a reason. Sometimes, people need a break from cold… — Jamey Johnson Copy Share Image
We hope we're better. The reality is we had a pretty darn good team last year. But you can't just throw your… — Aaron Boone Copy Share Image
Look at the rain long enough, with no thoughts in your head, and you gradually feel your body falling loose, shaking free… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Never try to stop the thoughts. If you try to stop the thoughts they will become bigger and greater and they will… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Delight in smooth sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts ... genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reality of truth is not to be bought, to be sold, to be repeated; it cannot be caught in books. It… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It seemed clear to me early on that one of the things a photograph could do was make a reality, and I… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
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