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I'm very much a creative person, but you've got to do the follow-through. A lot of people start out with an exciting… — Pete Cashmore Copy Share Image
I'd like the [Cosmos] series to be so visually stimulating that somebody who isn't even interested in the concepts will just watch… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
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As you approach the finish line, you go through a tunnel of people, all of them cheering and encouraging you. Then I… — Alex Zanardi Copy Share Image
(In your callings) you have access to more than your natural capacities, and you do not work alone. The Lord will magnify… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
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The experience of a century and a half has demonstrated that our system of free government functions best when the maximum degree… — Brien McMahon Copy Share Image
We are entering an age where people can claim to know more about what really happened than the people who were there.… — Romesh Ranganathan Copy Share Image
I could name a few songs and say exactly what summer they came out and what boy I thought I was in… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I think that people should give gifts by really recognizing the spiritual worth of the person and their (the givers') own worth.… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
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No matter who we are, no matter what our circumstances, our feelings and emotions are universal. And music has always been a… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
Highlight reels are about that one person. After a barrage of highlight reels, you get the sense that you can do it… — Questlove Copy Share Image
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Certainly I shall use the police, and most ruthlessly, whenever the German people are hurt. But I refuse the notion that the… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
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Throughout history no one has suffered more than God. He has suffered because his own children fell away from him. Ever since… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
If we have a phased redeployment where we're as careful getting out as we were careless getting in, then there's not reason… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
This album [Give the People What They Want] has almost been in the making for almost three years now. When we first… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
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Want of imagination makes things unreal enough to be destroyed. By imagination I mean knowledge and love. I mean compassion. People of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image