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> [So you can look me in the eye and say that you are a president committed to cleaning up the environment?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-lauer/so-you-can-look-me-in-the-eye-and-say-that-you-are-a-president/)

[Matt Lauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-lauer/)

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> [I’m sick of being everyone’s regret. My mother died in shame because she’d borne me. My father and brother despise me and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherrilyn-kenyon/i-m-sick-of-being-everyone-s-regret-my-mother-died-in-shame-because/)

[Sherrilyn Kenyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherrilyn-kenyon/)

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> [I know what's within me even if you can't see it yet...I have something more important than courage, I have patience. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-jordan/i-know-what-s-within-me-even-if-you-can-t-see-it-yet-i-have-something/)

[Michael Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-jordan/)

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> [The bathroom mirror has not budged, the woman who lives there can tell the truth from the stuff they say and looks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ani-difranco/the-bathroom-mirror-has-not-budged-the-woman-who-lives-there-can-tell/)

[Ani DiFranco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ani-difranco/)

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> [Anyone who can look me in the eye and say they prefer the story of Moses or Jesus or Mohammed to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/anyone-who-can-look-me-in-the-eye-and-say-they-prefer-the-story-of/)

[Christopher Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-hitchens/)

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> [I'm sure. But it doesn't work with me. for one thing, you won't look me in the eye. As for the other...I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/i-m-sure-but-it-doesn-t-work-with-me-for-one-thing-you-won-t-look-me/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [His hands are holding my cheeks, and he pulls back just to look me in the eye and his chest is heaving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tahereh-mafi/his-hands-are-holding-my-cheeks-and-he-pulls-back-just-to-look-me-in/)

[Tahereh Mafi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tahereh-mafi/)

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> [Start as a human being in this culture, toss in madness, toss in mystical states, toss in being gay, toss in being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-wilber/start-as-a-human-being-in-this-culture-toss-in-madness-toss-in/)

[Ken Wilber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-wilber/)

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> [...I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he was doing. "Helping you," said Dirnes. "Why?"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/megan-whalen-turner/i-asked-ochto-what-in-the-name-of-all-that-was-sacred-he-thought-he/)

[Megan Whalen Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/megan-whalen-turner/)

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> [Look me in the eye. It’s ok if you’re scared. So am I. But we are scared for different reasons. I am…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-jordan/look-me-in-the-eye-it-s-ok-if-you-re-scared-so-am-i-but-we-are-scared/)

[Michael Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-jordan/)

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