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That's right,' she told the girls. 'You are bored. And I'm going to let you in on a little secret about life.… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
People should think less about what they ought to do and more about what they ought to be. If only their being… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The truth is, I hoped the cure would dislike me. I tried to think of disagreeable things to say to him --… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
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Winners expect to win before the contest starts; losers don't. Any individual becomes what he or she thinks about most. If you… — Wade Schalles Copy Share Image
I want to assure you that regardless of your circumstances, age, or sex, you can indeed start over, re-arousing from within yourself… — Seth Roberts Copy Share Image
There’s no “correct path” to becoming a real artist. You might think you’ll gain legitimacy by going to university, getting published, getting… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
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Trust is not about being comfortable. It is about being willing to move beyond your comfort zone when there is absolutely no… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I remember the old joke, while women are deciding which schools the kids go to, where you're going to live, how the… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
I continue to believe that she has not jeopardized America's national security. Now, what I've also said is that, and she's acknowledged,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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The english word thanks comes from the same root word as think. Maybe if leaders were more 'think-ful' about the contribution of… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
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I think that I'll always remember the bust of Dr. [Martin Luther] King. I thought having an American here who represented rhat… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Your questions refer to words; so I have to talk about words. You say:;: The point isn't the word, but its meaning,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
People mistakenly think that art is about nature, or about an artists feelings about nature. It is instead a path of enlightenment… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
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Borrow my umbrellas, my clothes, my money, and I will likely not think of them again. But borrow my books and I… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
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I first noticed how the sound of water is like the talk of human voices, and would sometimes wake in the night… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
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Listen, if you don't talk big game, you never get anywhere. If you don't think big, you don't get big. Some people… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
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I think that women find their strength and power in their sexuality, in their sensuality within, [through] getting older and being secure… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
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It's very flattering to be remembered as a Bond girl with brains and not just for looking good in a bikini. I… — Eva Green Copy Share Image
What modern technology has done has afforded us the luxury of abbreviation and being concise with time, I think. Things that it… — Justin Broadrick Copy Share Image
When you are meditating, thinking about things in this world is not going to help you. Instead, forget about everything for a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I've found that since I've been playing the acoustic, listening to a horn player has left me thinking, well, what can I… — Bill Orcutt Copy Share Image
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