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Americans believe that you can alter people by conversion, and that everybody in the world is a potential American. The Chinese also… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
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Becoming a mother makes you the mother of all children. From now on each wounded, abandoned, frightened child is yours. You live… — Charlotte Gray Copy Share Image
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You will realize that doctrines are inventions of the human mind, as it tried to penetrate the mystery of God. You will… — Pelagius Copy Share Image
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The Republican Party is becoming less and less like a traditional political party in a representative democracy and becoming more like an… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
The race of prophets is extinct. Europe is becoming set in its ways, slowly embalming itself beneath the wrappings of its borders,… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
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IF YOUR OPPONENT strikes with fire, counter with water, becoming completely fluid and free-flowing. Water, by its nature, never collides with or… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
By becoming aware of the dignity of the mind, we realize the true ground of the dignity of man and therewith the… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Mark the babe not long accustomed to this breathing world; One that hath barely learned to shape a smile, though yet irrational… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I should do the things that make me feel cool and smart. As I get older, I'm realizing more and more that… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
The notion of multiple literacies recognized that there are many ways of being-and of becoming-literate, and that how literacy develops and how… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
There's never been a better time to change the way you think. Replace every 'I can't' with 'How can I?' It might… — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image
Among the Diaries beginning with the second quarter of our century, there is frequent mention of a lady then becoming famous for… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
Golf courses are becoming far too long. Twenty years ago we played three rounds of golf a day and considered we had… — Alister MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I think these last 10 years have seen just a huge shift in the psyche of this country as regards gay people.… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
I've been on both sides: the victim and the villain. I was the victimised model, and everything from my weight to my… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
It's not about finding ways to avoid God's judgment and feeling like a failure if you don't do everything perfectly. It's about… — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
All you decent, well-meaning gentlemen, let me ask you, have you any idea what sort of place the world is becoming all… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
I belong to the generation of workers who, born in the villages and hamlets of rural Poland, had the opportunity to acquire… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Improvisation is the art of becoming sound. It is the only art in which a human being can and must become the… — Alvin Curran Copy Share Image
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I became really absorbed but again I was at that point - and I still remain today - an outsider who has… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
Salvation is not a divine transaction that takes place because you are morally perfect, but much more is an organic unfolding, a… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
There are certainly other female comics who are moms, but I don't know any who are actively touring with their kids. But… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
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I think because Skype is becoming so much more prevalent, and you're looking at someone else on a screen, it's going to… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
As the National Football League and other pro sports increasingly reckon with the early dementia, mental health issues, suicides and even criminal… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
I like texting as much as the next kidult - and embrace it as yet more evidence, along with email, that we… — Will Self Copy Share Image
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Many young girls are ... becoming trained nurses, whose gentle ministrations in the sick-room, skilled touch, patient watchfulness and unwearied vigils, are… — Lydia Hoyt Farmer Copy Share Image