Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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For me, prose walks, poetry dances. ~James Broughton
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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I'm what a normal, healthy, ideal American should be like. ~George McGovern
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There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. ~Ronald Steel
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man. ~James Thurber
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I have never seen a homeless guy with a bottle of Gatorade. ~George Carlin
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There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. ~Chinese Proverb
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I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me. ~Moon Unit Zappa
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At some point preoccupation with safety can get in the way of living full lives. ~Alan Hirsch
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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I felt as if I had attended the funeral of someone I didn't know. ~Pauline Kael
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The world will be balanced when we are balanced. ~Tarthang Tulku
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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That's the fun thing about making movies is that you get to do stuff. You get to be things, say things that you're not, kind of walk in someone else's shoes and play dress up and make believe. It's pretty cool. ~Mark Webber
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First the amendment of their own minds. For the removal of the impediments of the mind will sooner clear the passages of fortune than the obtaining fortune will remove the impediments of the mind. ~Francis Bacon
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Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my best thoughts. ~Soren Kierkegaard
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"Alien" asked ground-breaking questions about eco-politics and female empowerment. "The Matrix" delved deeper into the concept of perception versus reality than perhaps any other film I know. But for some reason, we tend not to remember the significance of their writing. ~Jason Reitman
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When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. ~Paulo Coelho
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Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life. ~Joseph Prince
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. ~Oprah Winfrey
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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The journey is the reward. ~Chinese Proverb
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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