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If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.
— Thomas Watson, Jr.
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All men have heard of the Mormon Bible, but few except the "elect" have seen it, or, at least, taken the trouble to read it.…
— Mark Twain
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Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and either you over dramatize it, or…
— Sylvia Plath
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I am sorry my life is so marred and maimed by extravagance. But I cannot live otherwise. I, at any rate, pay the penalty of…
— Oscar Wilde
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It's a shame that we have to choose between two such second-rate countries as the USSR and the USA.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I think we both need to work on our communication skills. (Kiara) I tried that once. (Nykyrian) And? (Kiara) Darling told me that I could…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I feel I should warn you, I’m in a really bad mood. (Syn) You’ll be in a worse mood when we haul you in dead!…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Hi, Mom…Yes, I know my heart rate’s dangerously elevated. That sound? I’m being shot at, Ma. Gotta go now. Love you much. Hugs and kisses.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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They had seen Zarek take out a pair of Daimons. Great. Just great. He closed his eyes and cursed. This night was starting to rate…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The reason this system can’t be overthrown in this country,” Walter said, “is all about freedom. The reason the free market in Europe is tempered…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Ranger picked up and there was a moment of silence as if he was sensing me at the other end, taking my body temperature and…
— Janet Evanovich
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It is easy to tell the toiler How best he can carry his pack But no one can rate a burden's weight Until it has…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the base of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
— William Faulkner
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The individual does actually carry on a double existence: one designed to serve his own purposes and another as a link in a chain, in…
— Sigmund Freud
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About halfway through I broke down crying, which I hadn't expected. I was a little ashamed, but only a little;it was her, you see, and…
— Stephen King
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In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile at them and…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason alone, would the human race continue to exist? Would not a man…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Perhaps I am too tame, too domestic a magician. But how does one work up a little madness? I meet with mad people every day…
— Susanna Clarke
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Dear me! We Tooks and Brandybucks, we can't live long on the heights.' 'No,' said Merry. 'I can't. Not yet, at any rate. But at…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I am soooo excited, I am over-excited. I'm hysterical, I may have to slap my own face in a minute at this rate.
— Louise Rennison
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Come on! Don't hold back," Christian said. "I'm not, " Lissa protested. "You are too! I've seen you knock on a door harder than you're…
— Richelle Mead
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I can get on with wild beasts first-rate; but men rile me awfully…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Thinking has, many a time, made me sad, darling; but doing never did in all my life....My precept is, do something, my sister, do good…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Our standard rate. A doubloon a day." It was generous. More than generous--some families would put him up for a week for a single coin.…
— Ilona Andrews
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If you really want to change a culture to empower women improve basic hygiene and health care and fight high rates of infant mortality the…
— Greg Mortenson
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