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The characters in my films try to live honestly and make the most of the lives they've been given. I believe you must live honestly…
— Akira Kurosawa
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I'm focussing on what I haven't attained, not what I have. A lot has come to me early. I don't want to get consumed with…
— Alex Rodriguez
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The desire of advising has a very extensive prevalence; and, since advice cannot be given but to those that will hear it, a patient listener…
— Samuel Johnson
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Philanthropy, like Red Cross voluntarism, is realizing the enhancing influence of cultural diversity. Inviting the full participation of all the community's resources leads to win-win…
— Unknown Author
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In Utopia, where every man has a right to everything, they all know that if care is taken to keep the public stores full, no…
— Thomas More
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In the spring of 1994 I decided not to seek reelection to the Senate. I had made the decision 12 years earlier, Christmas Day of…
— George J. Mitchell
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If you wish a general to be beaten, send him a ream full of instructions; if you wish him to succeed, give him a destination,…
— Augustus William Hare
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[It] was written and sold. I knew it was a strong story because I cared about it and believed in it. I had no idea…
— Orson Scott Card
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The fact that people will be full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.
— Warren Buffett
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When I came to New York in 1978, I was a full-time school teacher and track runner, and determined to retire from competitive running. But…
— Grete Waitz
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The subject matter that I am really spending my time on has become an acceptable subject matter. Living, lifestyle, family, is now in the forefront…
— Martha Stewart
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Man is a creative animal, doomed to strive toward a goal, engaged in full-time engineering.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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An intellectual hatred is the worst, So let her think opinions are accursed. Have I not seen the loveliest woman born Out of the mouth…
— William Butler Yeats
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You are not copying nature, but responding to nature in full awareness, to the way nature expresses itself in that object.
— Frederick Franck
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We must mirror God's love in the midst of a world full of hatred. We are the mirrrors of God's love, so we may show…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?
— Elisabeth Elliot
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We will only advance in our evangelistic work as fast and as far as we advance on our knees. Prayer opens the channel between a…
— Alan Redpath
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God, I pray Thee, light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn for Thee. Consume my life, my God, for it is…
— Jim Elliot
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I'd love to do a modern-day musical that's full of original music. To get your contemporaries to sing and dance without looking foolish and for…
— Danny Boyle
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Outside Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full.
— Watchman Nee
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