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The usual run of children's books left me cold, and at the age of six I decided to write a book of my own. I… — Bruce Chatwin
I started my career as a surgeon 25 years ago. But it turned out that I am not talented as a surgeon, so I decided… — Shinya Yamanaka
I first studied to be a preacher, but decided that I was too prone to tell big stories. Then I studied Blackstone for a while… — Unknown Author
The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthritis or rheumatism for the rest of… — Edwin Moses
Those who use the Bible as a reference for moral behavior are simply cherry-picking those teachings, such as the Golden Rule, that they have independently… — Victor J. Stenger
Decades ago, visitors from other planets warned us about the direction we were heading and offered to help. Instead, some of us interpreted their visits… — Paul Hellyer
The superior man undergoes three changes. Looked at from a distance, he appears stern; when approached, he is mild; when he is heard to speak,… — Confucius
I could endure hard times thanks to my fans that stood by me. I decided that I wouldn't disappoint them. — Jay Park
You read, move your lips, figure out the words, and it's like you're in two places at the same time: you're sitting or lying with… — Tatyana Tolstaya
Are our ways of teaching students to ask some questions always correlative with our ways of teaching them not to ask - indeed, to be… — Barbara Johnson
The Oscar nominations are out, and theyâ€™re so white a grand jury has decided not to indict them, — Larry Wilmore
Eventually I got asked to be in a Michael J. Fox sitcom called High School U.S.A. I didnâ€™t think it was funny and said no.… — Joel Hodgson
So I decided to make a film about our need to tell stories, to own our stories, to understand them, and to have them heard. — Sarah Polley
In life when we feel we have reached a limit, that is when the true battle begins. Just when you despair and think it is… — Daisaku Ikeda
The NFL culture, the sports culture, has decided that they are more valuable than women. I've heard people laugh about keeping their pimp hand strong… — Terry Crews
I Became a free woman when I decided to stop dreaming, freedom that is waiting for nothing .. and anticipation is a state of slavery — Ahlam Mosteghanemi
My greatest victory has been to be able to live with myself, to accept my shortcomings. I'm a long way from the human being I'd… — Audrey Hepburn
Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets, and that when ballots have fairly and constitutionall y decided there can be no successful appeal… — Abraham Lincoln
I have spent more than 20 years in prison, then on one night I decided to surrender by signing all the terms and conditions of… — Nelson Mandela
I do not believe that I'm sacrificing, in fact I feel very uneasy when others used the word sacrifice to describe my life. It sounds… — Aung San Suu Kyi

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