I invented the cordless extension cord. ~Steven Wright
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ~Louis Pasteur
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews, architects and sales teams. I am learning a lot and working with some of the best in the business. ~Bill Rancic
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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I love all those girls the same as they love me. I get thousands of letters a week from girls who love me... Every time I sing a song, I make love to them. I'm a boudoir singer. ~Frank Sinatra
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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There's a myth that free-to-play is cheaper than a $60 game. It's just elastic. For some users, it winds up being a lot more expensive. I would have paid $150 a year to get a better version of FIFA. ~Mitch Lasky
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But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent. ~Pat Benatar
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. ~Moorish Proverb
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I had wanted simply to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential meaning under any conditions, even the most miserable ones. And I thought that if the point were demonstrated in a situation as extreme as that in a concentration camp, my book might gain a hearing. I therefore felt responsible for writing down what I had gone through, for I thought it might be helpful to people who are prone to despair. ~Viktor E. Frankl
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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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Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. ~Jane Fonda
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When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease. ~Eric Kandel
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I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies. ~Anna Kournikova
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I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation. ~Jack Steinberger
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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of arrangement, of form, of substance, leads to new and often incalculable properties. ~Gilbert Newton Lewis
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