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The most important point to remember in developing self-confidence is to take responsibility for who we are. This empowers us. We can change anything, do…
— Rachael Bermingham
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Typography is to literature as musical performance is to composition: an essential act of interpretation, full of endless opportunities for insight or obtuseness.
— Robert Bringhurst
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You haven't changed. You may say: 'I'm full of love, I'm full of truth, I'm full of knowledge, I'm full of wisdom.' I say: 'That's…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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And when the sun rises we are afraid it might not remain when the sun sets we are afraid it might not rise in the…
— Audre Lorde
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. . . yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way: thou…
— William Shakespeare
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Politics is the gizzard of society, full of grit and gravel, and the two political parties are its opposite halves - sometimes split into quarters…
— Henry David Thoreau
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My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because…
— Roberto Benigni
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We did not find it difficult to deal with Bush and his administration, because it is similar to regimes in our countries - both types…
— Osama bin Laden
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Now before going to a party, I just tell myself to listen with affection to anyone who talks to me... to try to know them…
— Brenda Ueland
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And now, as a germination of planetary dimensions, comes the thinking layer which over its full extent develops and intertwines its fibres, not to confuse…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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The full retirement age is 67 and the lifespan is 80, so when they first conceived Social Security, they didn't think they were going to…
— Joe Heck
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The full horror of what has happened in the United States earlier today is now becoming clearer. It is hard even to contemplate the utter…
— Tony Blair
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Truthfully, I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping,' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and they're full of lines that leave you…
— Bill Pullman
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I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.
— Gloria Swanson
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For, he that expects nothing shall not be disappointed, but he that expects much - if he lives and uses that in hand day by…
— Edgar Cayce
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What we need to do is really improve energy efficiency standards, develop in full scale renewable and alternative energy and use the one resource we…
— Lois Capps
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My heart went cold and only hollow rhythms resounded from within, but then he rose, brilliant as the moon in full and sank in the…
— Fiona Apple
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You may invite the entire 35th Division to your wedding if you want to. I guess it's going to be yours as well as mine.…
— Bess Truman
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The world is a glorious place, and filled with so many unexpected moments that I'd get lumps in my throat, as though I were watching…
— Douglas Coupland
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The depression was the calculated 'shearing' of the public by the World Money powers, triggered by the planned sudden shortage of supply of call money…
— Curtis Bean Dall
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But the human body has an enormous capacity for adjusting to trying circumstances. I have found that one can bear the unbearable if one can…
— Nelson Mandela
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O my Bergson, you are a magician, and your book is a marvel, a real wonder in the history of philosophy . . . In…
— William James
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If general perception changes from seeing the glass as 'half-full' to seeing it as 'half empty' there are major innovative opportunities.
— Peter Drucker
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Suddenly I burst into song: 'Awe, sweet mystery of life, at last I found thee...' And I felt so good inside and my heart felt…
— Lily Tomlin
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Be afraid of a dignified man when he is hungry and a wicked man when his belly is full.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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