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Whatever your work and whatever its worth, No matter how strong or clever, Some one will sneer if you pause to hear, And scoff at… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I walk up a dune to a beach and look out to sea, but it's 100km away. The ships lie askew in their dry beds,… — A. A. Gill
From all these experiences the most important thing I have learned is that legibility and beauty stand close together and that type design, in its… — Adrian Frutiger
When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness. — Stephen Vizinczey
By gathering seed from trees which are close to our homes and close to our hearts, helping them to germinate and grow, and then planting… — Unknown Author
Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
When you're going up the stairs and you take a step, kick the other leg up high behind you to keep people from following too… — Jack Handey
It is a juvenile notion that a society needs a lofty purpose and a shining vision to achieve much. Both in the market place and… — Eric Hoffer
Faith is the only thing that will ever close the gap between our theology and our reality. — Beth Moore
To begin loving people today, we must close the door on the past. And that cannot happen without forgiveness! Forgive those who have hurt you… — Rick Warren
Calling home a close finish - And the judge has called for a photo, appropriately for the Bonusprint Sirenia Stakes. — Unknown Author
And now Jacques Laffitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Laffitte — Murray Walker
Andre Sa is playing close to his potential - maybe even above it. — Boris Becker
When I'm down or maybe when it's close in the match, I feel like I'm still in it. I don't feel like I'm letting down.… — Maria Sharapova
I want to make the audience laugh and cry within ten seconds, to show just how close those emotions are. — Simon Neil
The climate-change deniers are rapidly ending up with as much intellectual credibility as creationists and Flat Earthers. ...they are nudging close to having the moral… — Johann Hari
The world has also learned that economic growth, by itself, cannot close the gap between rich and poor. — Dalai Lama
When you live in the shadow of insanity, the appearance of another mind that thinks and talks as yours does is something close to a… — Robert M. Pirsig
ANYONE may become a revealer of Truth who lives in close contact with the indwelling God. — Ernest Holmes
This silent call you make, A silence so loud I fear the world knows it's meaning If you fill every corner of a room Where… — Spike Milligan

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