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I'm a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it's bad or good.

When I pictured myself, it was always like just an outline in a colouring book, with the inside not ...

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it's a lot easier to be lost than found.

The thing about negotiations, not to mention the manipulation, is you can't go too far in any direct...

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Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. Unfortunately,...

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Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.

Every sin is the result of a colaboration

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Stephen CraneThe Blue Hotel and Other Stories

Thos who rule the world get so little opportunity to run about and laugh and play in it.

Those who rule the world get so little opportunity to run about and laugh and play in it.

And people who don’t dream, who don’t have any kind of imaginative life, they must… they must go nut...

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... what I'm doing in here isn't all that different from what I was doing outside. I'll hand you a p...

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Stephen KingDifferent Seasons

For me writing has always been best when it's intimate, as sexy as skin on skin.

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Stephen KingOn Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

He didn’t know if that was really true or not, but he discovered something which was tremendously li...

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Sometimes life hits with a brick in the head, don't lose hope".-Steve Jobs.

His dad said if you did something wrong to someone in public, you ought to admit it in public, too.

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Suzanne CollinsGregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

I've always been a hugger. If we all hugged more, the world would be a better place :)

It is amazing that the wisdom of the chattering class to the Republicans is always, always, always '...

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It is true that too much belief can be bad for your health.

True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.

Friendship makes you feel as one with your friend.

True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.

So that while others may look on the laws of physics as legislation and God as a human form with bea...

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So that while others may look on the laws of physics as legislation and God as a human form with bea...

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So that while others may look on the laws of physics as legislation and God as a human form with bea...

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True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does.

I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100%, because I had never reached true...

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Most of my show is true; like, 90% of everything I say on stage is true. I just have to find the way...

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Doing a little at once can fix something, eventually, but i feel like when you believe something is ...

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The opinions of others cannot damage you.

It's when you're acting selflessly that you are at you bravest

The greatest happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves or rather ...

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Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and ca...

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Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.

No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

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Virginia WoolfA Room of One's Own / Three Guineas

It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that ...

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He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and th...

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We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.

The true method of knowledge is experiment.

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our...

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Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask noth...

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In like manner, if I let myself believe anything on insufficient evidence, there may be no great har...

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William Kingdon CliffordThe Ethics of Belief and Other Essays

To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals - this alone is worth ...

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A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defen...

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Well, as you can plainly see, the possibilities are endless like meandering paths in a great big bea...

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It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of h...

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It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.

There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and so...

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Never put off for tomorrow, what you can do today.

True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety.

I thought the more famous I became, the more friendships I would have, but the opposite was true.

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For t...

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That is the secret of happiness and virtue - liking what you've got to do.

War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood.

True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.

Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.

Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.

So what do I do? What do we do? How do we move forward when we are tired and afraid? What do we do w...

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Ne dites pas trop de mal de vous-meme: on vous croirait. - Don't talk too badly of yourself: they ig...

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The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of th...

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The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut ...

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In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligen...

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Languages are true analytical methods.

LUBOV. I'm quite sure there wasn't anything at all funny. You oughtn't to go and see plays, you ough...

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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whate...

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It is easy to be wise after the event.

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Arthur Conan DoyleThe Complete Sherlock Holmes

To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.

To critique sexist images without offering alternatives is an incomplete intervention. Critique in a...

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True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.

What on earth would I do if four bears came into my camp? Why, I would die of course. Literally shit...

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There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within ...

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Eloquence.— We need both what is pleasing and what is real, but that which pleases must itself be dr...

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Blaise PascalThe Thoughts of Blaise Pascal

As she’d left, I’d glanced at her gun.This time, when she’d pointed it at me, she’d flicked the safe...

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True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

The method of science is tried and true. It is not perfect, it's just the best we have. And to aband...

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Whatever you are physically ... male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy -- all those things m...

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The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts while the stupid one ar...

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There's too much coldness in the world," I told her. "If people would only talk things out together ...

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the world is better withoutthem.only the plants and the animals aretrue comrades.I drink to them and...

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Charles BukowskiYou Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is f...

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The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.

Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. ...

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I'd rather be a comma than a full stop.

They told me that nothing was a sin, just a poor life choice. Poor impulse control. That nothing is ...

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He imagined a town called A. Around the communal fire they’re shaping arrowheads and carving tribute...

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Colson WhiteheadApex Hides the Hurt

To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.

While some consider God's standards as too confining, a true believer sees them as loving and freein...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Fueled by faith and passion for our true priorities we're going to drive against traffic in order to...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

More important, it's because God is our only true source of life.

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cann...

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By their very nature, heuristic shortcuts will produce biases, and that is true for both humans and ...

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Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge.

...the one certain thing in life is that no one can make the truth untrue simply because it hurts.

Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can u...

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