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We don't want to give the controls to someone else; we want those reins ourselves. We want to get our way. And we get upset… — Melody Beattie
Befriending the life in others is sometimes a complex matter. There are times when we offer our strength and protection, but these are usually only… — Rachel Naomi Remen
Notice what happens when you doubt, suppress, or act contrary to your feelings. You will observe decreased energy, powerless or helpless feelings, and physical or… — Shakti Gawain
I am suspicious of guilt in myself and in other people; it is usually a way of not thinking, or of announcing one's own fine… — Lillian Hellman
In the long run wives are to be paid in a peculiar coin â€” consideration for their feelings. As it usually turns out this is… — Elizabeth Hardwick
It's usually easier for me to begin writing in a character's voice if that person is different from me in some significant way. — Nell Freudenberger
Rather than waste precious time arguing, I went up and started serving my "sentence" without delay. It was usually about an hour for epigrams; somewhat… — Peter De Vries
There's another reason why you should love your enemies, and that is because hate distorts the personality of the hater. We usually think of what… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
A nation usually renews its youth on a political sick-bed, and there finds again the spirit which it had gradually lost in seeking and maintaining… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The poet presents his thoughts festively, on the carriage of rhythm: usually because they could not walk. — Friedrich Nietzsche
We forget our guilt when we have confessed it to another, but the other does not usually forget it. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Hard workers are usually honest; industry lifts them above temptation. — Christian Nestell Bovee
I usually prepare a track and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals. — Babyface
I usually like whatever I've recently finished best. — John Thomas Sladek
Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient. — Henry David Thoreau
Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity. — Marianne Moore
It is generally supposed that where there is no QUOTATION, there will be found most originality; and as people like to lay out their money… — Isaac D'Israeli
My song-writing has always been just about my life - usually my worst moments. — Natalia Kills
Some marriages break up, and some do not, and in our world you can usually explain the former better than the latter. — Mignon McLaughlin
Confession is good for the conscience, but it usually bypasses the soul. — Mignon McLaughlin

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