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Laughter keeps you healthy. You can survive by seeing the humor in everything. Thumb your nose at sadness; turn the tables on tragedy. You can’t… — Bel Kaufman
In the end dreams became his life, and his whole life thereafter took a strange turn: one might say he slept while waking and watched… — Nikolai Gogol
Some folks are natural born kickers. They can always find a way to turn disaster into butter, — Katherine Paterson
I want you to be afraid to turn the page (and to do that) you need to show right from the beginning that you're playing… — George R. R. Martin
I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of… — N. Scott Momaday
As my mom wiped the tears from my face, she said, 'Tyra, you know what we’re going to do about this? We’re going to go… — Tyra Banks
When a friend, then, indulges in the joy unburdening a secret on to another friend's bosom, he makes the latter, in his turn, feel the… — Alessandro Manzoni
One can make this generalization about men: they are ungrateful, fickle, liars, and deceivers, they shun danger and are greedy for profit; while you treat… — Niccolo Machiavelli
With a tear for the dark past, turn we then to the dazzling future, and, veiling our eyes, press forward. The long and weary winter… — Edward Bellamy
The best measure of a successful life is the way we turn away, we renounce, and even by the way we depart it. — Tariq Ramadan
I had learned, from years of experience with men, that when a man really desires a thing so deeply that he is willing to stake… — Napoleon Hill
Failure is not a one-time event; it's how you deal with life along the way. Until you breathe your last breath, you're still in the… — John C. Maxwell
Human beings have the remarkable ability to turn nothing into something. They can turn weeds into gardens and pennies into fortunes. — Jim Rohn
A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove. If you do… — Chuck Mangione
No matter how explicit the pledge, people will turn and twist the text to suit their own purpose — Mahatma Gandhi
Seriously, I think it is a grave fault in life that so much time is wasted in social matters, because it not only takes up… — Philip Larkin
When Christ comes with regenerating grace, he finds no man sitting still, but all posting to eternal ruin, and making haste toward hell; till, by… — Richard Baxter
There is no remedy, but you must either turn or burn. — Joseph Alleine
I turn to history not for lessons but to confront my experience with the experience of others and to win for myself a sense of… — Zbigniew Herbert
The reaction against your own thought in itself lends life to thought. How this reaction is born is hard to describe, because it identifies with… — Emile M. Cioran
How many times can summer turn to fall in one life? — Charles Wright
Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise. — Denise Levertov
The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds. — Heraclitus
The waking have one common world, but the sleeping turn aside each into a world of his own — Heraclitus
All I can do is turn a phrase until it catches the light. — Clive James

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