Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly. ~Charles R. Swindoll
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The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, the savior of the human race, was preserved free from all stain of original sin. ~Pope Pius IX
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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb
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Happy are men who yet before they are killed, can let their veins run cold. ~Wilfred Owen
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The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature; that makes me humble. It's the same humility that causes people at a certain time every day to get on their knees and put their foreheads on the ground in honor of something or someone. ~Michael J. Fox
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful. ~Rumi
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As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years; the longest in the world. ~Robert Jarvik
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The sun looks down on nothing half so good as a household laughing together over a meal. ~C. S. Lewis
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Your prosperity will only grow as fast as you do. ~Randy Gage
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Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. ~Proverb
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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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Book of Ecclesiastes, God is saying. Write a good story, take somebody with you and let me help ~Donald Miller
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As I've written before, China's ability to be the assembly line to the world wasn't where its role in the global economy ended; it was where it began. An ability to make products cheaper than anywhere else gave way to an ability to make high end products more nimbly than anywhere else. ~Sarah Lacy
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I have a natural curiosity for people. ~Nicholas Haslam
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I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down. ~Young Buck
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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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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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Good advice is often annoying, bad advice never. ~French Proverb
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For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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He who eats alone, coughs alone. ~Arabic Proverb
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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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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. ~Quentin Tarantino
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