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Courage is the measure of our heartfelt participation with life, with another, with a community, a work, a future. To be courageous, is not necessarily… — David Whyte
Nothing that happened before this moment has any power over you whatsoever, except to the extent to which you carry it into this moment. Dwell… — Marianne Williamson
Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you. — Jake Gyllenhaal
Unbroken Evolution under uniform conditions pleased every one -- except curates and bishops; it was the very best substitute for religion; a safe, conservative practical,… — Henry Adams
We must not depict socialism as if socialists will bring it to us on a plate all nicely dressed. That will never happen. Not a… — Vladimir Lenin
We are not isolationists except in so far as we seek to isolate ourselves completely from war. Yet we must remember that so long as… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The only real failure is trying to second-guess the taste of an audience. Nothing comes out of that except a kind of inward humiliation. — David Bowie
I know I draw without taking my pen off the page. I just keep going, and that my drawings I think of them as scribbles.… — Frank Gehry
No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense. The trust of our people in God should… — Salmon P. Chase
You need to feel good about yourself, the motivation has to come from within. You have nobody to fall back on except yourself. — Dana Hill
I've never been impulsive. It's always been in my nature to consider things carefully and then decide upon the best solution. Except, sometimes the circumstances… — Brenna Yovanoff
I'm very fast. I'm like Forest Gump, except ... I am not an idiot! — Michael Scott
Andrew Luck, if he gets to his first Super Bowl and he wins that Super Bowl, that means he won on the road every game… — Charles Woodson
Four years and everything was the same, except me. — Mark Lawrence
Two world wars, three monstrous dictatorships-in Soviet Russia, Nazi Germany, Red China-plus every lesser variant of devastating socialist experimentation in a global spread of brutality… — Ayn Rand
Bypass surgery, angioplasty,and even diagnostic angiograms are so over used that, in my opinion, it constitutes criminal behaviour by the cardiologists and surgeons involved. Well… — Julian Whitaker
Self-confidence is inseparable from submission to the creedal order, and through that order, to the supreme authority expressed in that order. ... Deep individualism cannot… — Philip Rieff
Most players unfortunately go to the casinos with an attitude that makes it even easier for casinos to psyche them into losing. Most except to… — Henry Tamburin
Beware: open-mindedness will often say, 'Everything is permissible except a sharp opinion.' — Criss Jami
I never even considered writing a career option. I just liked the play of words. I was certainly interested in story, but the stories I… — Charles de Lint

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