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Stop waiting for others to tell you what you can do. Start putting faith into your own strengths and talents. Instead of questioning whether you… — Jane Powell
My right to speak my mind, to have a voice, to be what some have called 'opinionated' is a right I deeply and profoundly cherish.… — Teresa Heinz
The American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span… — Julian Castro
Again, after his fall, God gave him an occasion to repent and to receive mercy but he kept his stiff-neck held high. He came to… — Dorotheus of Gaza
Then here's to the heartening wassail, Wherever good fellows are found; Be its master instead of its vassal, and order the glasses around. — Ogden Nash
Here's a toast to the roast that good fellowship lends, with the sparkle of beer and wine; May its sentiment always be deeper, my friends,… — Ogden Nash
Maybe I couldn't be dafter, But I keep wondering if this time we settle our differences before a war instead of after. — Ogden Nash
To know the self as the only reality and all else as temporal and transient is freedom, peace and joy. It is all very simple.… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
I think we all get too caught up in doing instead of just being sometimes. — Anne Rivers Siddons
My mother had always taught me to write about my feelings instead of sharing really personal things with others, so I spent many evenings writing… — Cathy Guisewite
Instead of trade policy that is beneficial to American businesses and workers as well as our trade partners, we have a flawed trade policy that… — Stephen F. Lynch
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a quite terrifying degree… — Carl Jung
I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of playing football. — John Cale
The way I am, I like to look forward instead of looking back. — Jamie Redknapp
I never refused an autograph, never refused to buy someone a drink. Now I'm learning to say I've got other things on, instead of doing… — Paul Gascoigne
It wasn't until I became more confident with myself and I put myself forward instead of the jokes; at first it was put the jokes… — Wanda Sykes
Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class, who value books, as such; not as related to nature and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Instead of being at the mercy of wild beasts, earthquakes, landslides, and inundations, modern man is battered by the elemental forces of his own psyche.… — Carl Jung
The lie was dead And damned, and truth stood up instead. — Robert Browning
What a fool cannot learn he laughs at, thinking that by his laughter he shows superiority instead of latent idiocy. — Marie Corelli
You might lose your spontaneity and, instead of composing first-rate Gershwin, end up with second rate Ravel. — Maurice Ravel
A photographer's main instrument is his eyes. Strange as it may seem, many photographers choose to use the eyes of another photographer, past or present,… — Manuel Alvarez Bravo
King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience. — Constance Baker Motley
Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression. — John Charles Polanyi
Men had better be without education than be educated by their rulers; for their education is but the mere breaking in of the steer to… — Thomas Hodgskin

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