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Humans have the remarkable ability to get exactly what they must have. But there is a difference between a 'must' and 'want'.
— Jim Rohn
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Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer of womankind, as…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy Day all lived with a…
— Henri Nouwen
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I know I'm not a man-about that much I'm very clear, and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a woman either, at…
— Kate Bornstein
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The supernatural virtue of justice consists of behaving exactly as though there were equality when one is the stronger in an unequal relationship.
— Simone Weil
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So far, we do not seem appalled at the prospect of exactly the same kind of education being applied to all the school children from…
— Edith Hamilton
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When you hear me say "by any means necessary," I mean exactly that. I believe in anything that is necessary to correct unjust conditions-political, economic,…
— Malcolm X
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Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it, but a tree,…
— John Stuart Mill
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You can use the Internet to find out, from anywhere on the planet: exactly how much coffee is in a certain coffee machine at Cambridge…
— Dave Barry
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Do not wonder why things are "taking so long." In fact, everything is rolling out exactly as it needs to, using not a minute more…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I don't think suicide is so terrible. Some rainy winter Sundays when there's a little boredom, you should always carry a gun. Not to shoot…
— Unknown Author
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There is nothing obscure about the objectives of educational exchange. Its purpose is to acquaint Americans with the world as it is and to acquaint…
— J. William Fulbright
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Achieving vulnerability-based trust (where team members have overcome their need for invulnerability) is difficult because in the course of career advancement and education, most successful…
— Patrick Lencioni
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The fun part of golf is the variety of shots. In football you can do anything with a ball, but you can do anything with…
— Johan Cruijff
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The original sin is not that we are inherently flawed, born sinners, or imperfect; the original sin is that we do not recognize, realize that…
— Unknown Author
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Peace comes not because your prayer has been answered exactly as you prayed it, but because you shifted your focus and the burden of responsibility…
— Unknown Author
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The irony is this: Our bodies react to stress in exactly the same way whether or not we have a good reason for being stressed.…
— Howard Martin
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Decide carefully, exactly what you want in life, then work like mad to make sure you get it!
— Unknown Author
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The Russians have a weapon that can wipe out two hundred eighty thousand Americans. That puts them exactly ten years behind Howard Cosell.
— Red Smith
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