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49655 quotes by 16760 authors
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Is it too late to prevent us from self-destructing? No, for we have the capacity to design our own future, to take a lesson from…
— Jean-Michel Cousteau
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No one person has to do it all but if each one of us follow our heart and our own inclinations we will find the…
— John Denver
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When we fear things I think that we wish for them ... every fear hides a wish
— David Mamet
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When something enters your life that is so big and so non-negotiable as catastrophic illness, you either go in denial for a while or ultimately…
— Michael J. Fox
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Spiritual progress is like detoxification. Things have to come up in order to be released. Once we have asked to be healed, then our unhealed…
— Marianne Williamson
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I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chattered all the way. But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked…
— Robert Browning
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Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise us and may…
— Joan Didion
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My goal now is to remember every place I've been, only do things I love, and not say yes when I don't mean it.
— Sandra Bullock
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Great people do things before they're ready. They do things before they know they can do it. Doing what you're afraid of, getting out of…
— Amy Poehler
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Sleep, rest of things, O pleasing Deity, Peace of the soul, which cares dost crucify, Weary bodies refresh and mollify.
— Unknown Author
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Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right.
— Marilyn Monroe
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If somebody's gonna smoke a joint in their house and not do anybody else any harm, then perhaps there are other things that our cops…
— Sarah Palin
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That is a simple rule, and easy to remember. When I, a thoughtful and unblessed Presbyterian, examine the Koran, I know that beyond any question…
— Mark Twain
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The older I get the more things I gotta leave behind.
— Sylvester Stallone
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Seventy-five years. That's how much time you get if you're lucky. Seventy-five years. Seventy-five winters, seventy-five springtimes, seventy-five summers, and seventy-five autumns. When you look…
— Eddie Murphy
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Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter.
— Nadine Gordimer
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Two of my favorite things are sitting on my front porch smoking a pipe of sweet hemp, and playing my Hohner harmonica.
— Abraham Lincoln
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I really believe we should treat marijuana the way we treat beverage alcohol. I've never used marijuana and I don't intend to, but it's just…
— Pat Robertson
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I would say you might encounter many defeats but you must never be defeated, ever. In fact, it might even be necessary to confront defeat.…
— Maya Angelou
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Nature has but one plan of operation, invariably the same in the smallest things as well as in the largest, and so often do we…
— Marcello Malpighi
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