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There is a theory that creativity arises when individuals are out of sync with their environment. To put it simply, people who fit in with their communities have insufficient motivation to risk their psyches in creating something truly new, while those who are out of sync are driven by the constant need to prove their worth. ~Gary Taubes
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
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I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on "Hollyoaks." ~Nathalie Emmanuel
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People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. ~Peter O'Toole
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. ~George Herbert
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Hopes are always accompanied by fears, and, in scientific research, the fears are liable to become dominant. ~Paul Dirac
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The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. ~James Gray
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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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To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance. ~Michelle Wie
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In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. ~Seth Godin
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Human feeling is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait for beauty; it flows with resistless force and brings beauty with it. ~George Eliot
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I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, "I've made mistakes, I'm off course, I need to change." Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that's why it interests me so. ~Joss Whedon
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Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. ~English Proverb
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proverbiosA woman is essentially a vessel made to be filled. ~Jose Saramago
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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It is method on "This is England;" it is. But it can't be method on every job because it just doesn't work for everything. ~Vicky McClure
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He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb
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It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them. ~Rabindranath Tagore
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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Just because I've stopped working doesn't mean that I've stopped being helpful. ~Walter Huston
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