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Get up, and set your shoulder to the wheel - How long is this life for? As you have come into this world, leave some… — Swami Vivekananda
Good humor and enthusiasm should be the sunshine ahead that will keep that shadow behind. — Charles W. Field
It would be a godsend if the Church would suffer persecution today; she hasn't suffered it for hundreds of years. She is growing rich and… — Billy Sunday
...behind all the discernible laws and connections, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. — Albert Einstein
[T]he visibility of styles is itself a product of historical consciousness. ... The very notion of "style" needs to be approached historically. Awareness of style… — Susan Sontag
This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance in a plot.… — E. M. Forster
There must be a balance of honesty and charity in the workshop. Everyone must be aware of a fellow human being behind the work being… — Hilma Wolitzer
There ought to be a man with a hammer behind the door of every happy man. — Anton Chekhov
You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in for you creatively.… — Anne Lamott
Yes, but I - you know, it's been such a long time, I'm sure that I've got cousins and uncles that I've never met before,… — Rafael Palmeiro
My message behind this album was finding the beauty in imperfection. — Beyonce Knowles
If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don't crush them with some clever remark straight away. — Prince Charles
General Lee, this is no place for you. These men behind you are Georgians and Virginians. They have never failed you and will not fail… — John Brown Gordon
In any case, the bayonet isn't as important as it used to be. It's more usual now to go into the attack with hand-grenades and… — Erich Maria Remarque
Judging from the way they sat and goggled at the drag on the stage it was obvious that they were indulging in delightful fantasies that… — Eric Hiscock
Food Throwers: Begun usually by estranged couples, once this victual flinging starts, everyone will do it...Should your dinner party have become an out of control… — J P Donleavy
Every year tens of thousands of animals suffer and die in laboratory tests of cosmetics and household products...despite the fact that the test results do… — Woody Harrelson
My goal in life is to leave behind a safe and healthy world for our children. Before I leave this world, I want to be… — Maisie Shiell
It's harder to end a war than begin one. Indeed, everything that American troops have done in Iraq -- all the fighting and all the… — Barack Obama
Behind every stock is a company. Find out what it's doing. — Peter Lynch

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