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Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth.

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If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could…

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“The Creator sat upon the throne, thinking. Behind him stretched the illimitable continent of heaven, steeped in a glory of light and color; before…

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It's easy to quit smoking. I've done it hundreds of times.

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“It is never wrong to do the right thing.”

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A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually…

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There is nothing training can't cannot do. Nothing is above its reach.

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I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get…

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The higher animals get their teeth without pain or inconvenience. Man gets his through months and months of cruel torture; he will never get…

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“As far as I can see, Italy, for fifteen hundred years, has turned all her energies, all her finances, and all her industry to…

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Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already.

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Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either…

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At the end of night, before you close your eyes, be content with what you've done and be proud of who you are.

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Your aunt and uncle will be proud, though, won't they?" said Hermione as they got off the train and joined the crowd thronging toward…

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Do not be proud of your inconsistency. It is a pity, it is a pity that we should be equipped like this. It is…

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You just have to keep trying to do good work, and hope that it leads to more good work. I want to look back…

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All of my decisions I made when I was a kid were decisions, would my mother and father be proud of.

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We had pathetically simple dreams: to do meaningful work that we could be proud of, to be together, and to be happy.

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the Republicans love to say that the Democratic Party is ruled by 'special interests.' But when pressed to name these 'special interests,' the usual…

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You should never be proud of doing the right thing. You should just do it.

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I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I'd done myself. Race pride…

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What I have most learned from my son is to respect him and to love him unconditionally. I believe that if parents respect their…

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I was a breed of people who aren't capable of doing anything, really. At college I began to get the idea that being macho…

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Any society that doesn't take care of its weaker younger members is not one to be proud of.

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