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They can call me crazy if I fail, all the chance that I need, is one-in-a-million and they can call me brilliant if I succeed. — Ani DiFranco
At forty-two, I had never done anything that took my own breath away, and I suppose now that was part of the problem--my chronic inability… — Sue Monk Kidd
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. — Confucius
Service to humanity is service to God. Let the love and light of the Kingdom radiate through you until all who look upon you shall… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
It's hard to decide who's truly brilliant; it's easier to see who's driven, which in the long run may be more important. — Michael Crichton
When King Lear dies in act five, do you know what Shakespeare has written? He has written, 'He dies.' No more. No fanfare, no metaphor,… — Suzanne Weyn
The most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly - it must confine itself to a… — Joseph Goebbels
I became, in other words, more like Holmes than the man himself: brilliant, driven to a point of obsession, careless of myself, mindless of others,… — Laurie R. King
But the most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly and with unflagging attention. It must… — Adolf Hitler
Of course, sweetie," his mom said. "We'll be here all day. You just come down whenever you want and we love you and you're so… — John Green
I have abandoned my search for truth and am now looking for a good fantasy — Ashleigh Brilliant
This innocence Is brilliant I hope that it will stay This moment Is perfect Please don't go away I need you now And I'll hold… — Avril Lavigne
Rage - Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus' son Achilles, murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses, hurling down to the House of Death… — Homer
Occasionally, there arises a writing situation where you see an alternative to what you are doing, a mad, wild gamble of a way for handling… — Roger Zelazny
It's quite possible we may actually be looking at some kind of super-sanity here. A brilliant new modification of human perception, more suited to urban… — Grant Morrison
Discomfort is always a necessary part of enlightenment. — Pearl Cleage
Please don't ask me what the score is. I'm not even sure what the game is. — Ashleigh Brilliant
If she were religious, she would call it the soul. It is more than the sum of her intellect and her emotions, more than the… — Michael Cunningham
She looked at me. "What? Is there something wrong with my idea?" "It's not very heroic," I said dismissively. "I was expecting something with a… — Patrick Rothfuss
love as a passion—it is our European specialty—must absolutely be of noble origin; as is well known, its invention is due to the Provencal poet-cavaliers,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
i'm alternatingly brilliant and witless-and sleepless: bed is just a swamp to roll in. — Marilyn Hacker
Here is a relationship booster that is guaranteed to work: Every time your spouse or lover says something stupid make your eyes light up as… — Unknown Author
I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in their triumphs and… — Charles Dickens
When you write your first novel you don't really know what you're doing. There may be writers out there who are brilliant, incisive and in… — Robin McKinley
FALLING STARS: Do you remember still the falling stars that like swift horses through the heavens raced and suddenly leaped across the hurdles of our… — Rainer Maria Rilke

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