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I will live a hope-filled life every day. I will handle my problems as opportunities in a different, more effective manner, based on the power… — Zig Ziglar
It's often said that you learn more from defeat than victory and the RNC has certainly taken that to heart. After difficult losses in 2012,… — Alice Stewart
English grammar is so complex and confusing for the one very simple reason that its rules and terminology are based on Latin - a language… — Bill Bryson
All characters are based on elements of a writer's personal experience. — Robert Holdstock
Mathematics, in the common lay view, is a static discipline based on formulas...But outside the public view, mathematics continues to grow at a rapid rate...the… — Lynn Steen
A republican government should be based on free and equal education among the people — Susan B. Anthony
The legal toleration of abortion or of euthanasia can in no way claim to be based on respect for the conscience of others, precisely because… — Pope John Paul II
Ninety percent of the book variations have no great value, because either they contain mistakes or they are based on fallacious assumptions; just forget about… — Jose Raul Capablanca
I started out playing guitar because Jimi Hendrix was my hero, so my roots were really based on Jimi Hendrix and his style of playing. — Joe Satriani
And that desire-the strong desire to take pictures-is important. It borders on a need, based on a habit: the habit of seeing. Whether working or… — Sam Abell
All the arts are based on the presence of man, only photography derives an advantage from his absence. Photography affects us like a phenomenon in… — Andre Bazin
Human nature, at its best, had always been based on a deep heroic restlessness, on wanting something-something else, something more, whether it be true love… — Will Ferguson
With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail rather than in… — Peter Singer
I think about my best friendship - which the Marnie-Hannah friendship in Girls is based on - as like a great romance of my young… — Lena Dunham
Our "life education" has not necessarily taught us a satisfying way to live. We suffer from a vague sense that there must be something more,… — Shakti Gawain
I don't know if the question is whether you believe in capital punishment anymore. I think the greater question is its effectiveness and given the… — Tani Cantil-Sakauye
Trust, love, what we call sexy, who we trust in a business situation, are all based on how open we are. Openness is bodily openness,… — David Deida
Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others. Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a pleasantness beneath the… — Mignon McLaughlin
But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it. — Henry David Thoreau
Democracy is nothing but the Tyranny of Majorities, the most abominable tyranny of all, for it is not based on the authority of a religion,… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

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