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As in everything else, I must start with myself. That is: in all circumstances try to be decent, just, tolerant, and understanding, and at the… — Vaclav Havel
There is no way that you can read the entire Bible seriously and take every word literally. Contradictions start in the first chapter of Genesis.… — Madeleine L'Engle
It's strange. You never start out life with the intention of becoming a bankrupt or an alcoholic or a cheat and a thief. Or a… — Raymond Carver
I love movies, I've always been interested in them, but I wanted to wait for the right time to start acting. — Claudia Schiffer
The generally accepted view is that markets are always right -- that is, market prices tend to discount future developments accurately even when it is… — George Soros
You can never get rich, or start the creative power into action, by sending out unformed longings and vague desires. — Wallace D. Wattles
I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from… — Bob Filner
Let's put it this way: if you are a novelist, I think you start out with a 20 word idea, and you work at it… — Eric Carle
I'm often wary of using the word 'inspiration' to introduce my work -- it sounds too much like a sun shower from the heavens, absorbed… — Shaun Tan
But there are roughly two sorts of informed people, aren't there? People who start off right by observing the pitfalls and mistakes and going round… — Margery Allingham
But I want to start a family one day, and be involved in more charities, helping children. — Lily Aldridge
To start at a new place is always to feel incompetent & unwanted — Philip Larkin
It is typical of Oxford, I said, to start the new year in autumn. — Evelyn Waugh
I'm filled with admiration, delight, and gratitude at discovering James Lasdun's poems in A Jump Start. He has wit, speed, intelligence, a keen eye, precision,… — Anthony Hecht
You know, when you have a father who's pretty well known but you don't see him, the last thing you want to do is start… — Norah Jones
When I start, my first idea for a building is with the material. I believe architecture is about that. It's not about paper, it's not… — Peter Zumthor
I believe that we start to see our true personalities when we go through the most difficult moments. This is when we get stronger — Ayrton Senna
The progress has to start now. — Martti Ahtisaari
From the start to the end it was ugly and a painful game to watch. — Dwyane Wade
When you lose, nobody likes it and you start turning on each other. — Rajon Rondo

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