"Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary.……" — Ellen Hopkins
"Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary. Nothing lasts. Not looks. Not love."
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322 Quotes by Ellen Hopkins
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This time when we kiss, I feel it in the pit of my stomach, I feel it in my heart.…
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What's the point of being a hero when everyone thinks you're a villain?
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Eventually, it becomes a matter of scale. When the good outweighs the bad, you stay. When the bad is the…
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Loss is loss. Doesn't take death to create it.
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Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping…
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When the door to love opens, The window to control closes.
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The wind kicks in stronger, branches clatter. Or maybe skeletons. Bones of abandonment. Ghosts that will never be.
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I know he did horrible things in the jungle. Things no amount of alcohol or pills could erase. War stains…
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Happiness is a bull's-eye, awaiting arrows of pain.
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Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty.…
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you fly until you crash two days two nights no sleep, no food, come down off the monster YOU CRASH…
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When you love someone, you don't want to hurt them, even if they deserve to be hurt. When you love…
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Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for…
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There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they…
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is…
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Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory.…
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Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations.
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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