I have a natural curiosity for people. ~Nicholas Haslam
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The beautiful are shyer than the ugly, for they move in a world that does not ask for beauty. ~Ned Rorem
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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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You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you. ~Jim Palmer
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I promote a healthy lifestyle. ~Kim Kardashian
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A family with an old person has a living treasure of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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The rock-star thing became very destructive, like, wow. I didn't know what I was doing. I just kind of became that thing. The hair, that rock-star kind of lifestyle, just living a dream. It kind of took over. It started out very innocent and then I turned into a cartoon character. And I started to feel like a cartoon character. ~Pamela Anderson
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Love gives life within. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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I'm living the dream. ~David Petraeus
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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You are playing worse and worse every day and right now you are playing like it's next month. ~Herb Brooks
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As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you make of yourself is your gift to God. ~Jewish Proverb
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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. ~Plato
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed, you have to dissolve the self into these larger universal truths, and explore these deeper mysteries. If it's purely autobiographical and ego-driven, it's going to fail. ~Nick Flynn
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