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I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the shows, but I'm… — Jason Mraz
The whole American experiment has been predicated on giving individuals as much control over their own lives as possible. — Dennis Prager
A dream does not die on its own. A dream is vanquished by the choices ordinary people make about real things in their own lives... — Jonathan Kozol
It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations- something… — Katherine Paterson
These are all novels, all about people that never existed, the people that read them it makes them unhappy with their own lives. Makes them… — Ray Bradbury
People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
When will you give up these mad adventures, and leave others to fight their own battles and to save their own lives as best they… — Baroness Orczy
And then there are my friends, and they have their own lives. While they like to talk everything through, to analyze and hypothesize, what I… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Heroes didn't leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn't wear boots and capes. They bled, and they bruised, and their… — Jodi Picoult
Lies were lethal, however honourable the intentions of the liar. They deprived people of the opportunity to know the basic facts of their own lives. — Sophie Hannah
Too often we honor swagger and bluster and wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on… — Robert Kennedy
The truth of course was otherwise, but Lecha had never felt she owed anyone the truth, unless it was truth about their own lives, and… — Leslie Marmon Silko
The world needs Christians who don't tolerate the complacency of their own lives. — Francis Chan
If, after all, men cannot always make history have a meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one. — Albert Camus
No matter how we suffer, we have an obligation to others. We have to be unselfish enough to try to live in the right way,… — Charlaine Harris
I should have known you'd side with them. It's some sort of of male bonding thing to think women aren't capable of running their own… — Christine Feehan
There were those who loved liberty, who cried out to live their own lives, to strive, to rise above, to achieve, and those bent on… — Terry Goodkind
You didn't want to die. Most mortals don't, even if they find themselves in as desolate and soul-destroying a spot as you. Almost all of… — Darren Shan
I used to care about how other people thought I led my life. But lately I've realized that most people are too preoccupied with their… — Douglas Coupland
All writers steal from their own lives. — Brad Meltzer
If I had been a different sort of person, maybe less impressionable, less intense, less fearful, less utterly dependent upon the perceptions of others -… — Marya Hornbacher
No. Please do not name either child after me, Elayne. Let them live their own lives. My shadow will be long enough as it is.'… — Robert Jordan
I have tremendous confidence in the capacity of the poor to transform not only their own lives but also to build a just, humane, and… — Ruth Manorama
In the New Testament it is taught that willing and voluntary service to others is the highest duty and glory in human life. . .… — William Graham Sumner
Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay at home in times of… — Chief Seattle

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