Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence. ~Jay Duplass
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances. ~Bryan Adams
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German 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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I would say you have an ethical obligation to pay the taxes that you owe, but you don't have an ethical obligation to pay taxes that you do not owe. In fact, you should be seeking ways to legally minimise your taxes. ~John Mackey
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You have got to have a problem that you want to solve, a wrong that you want to right. ~Steve Jobs
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When you open the door which you shut in order to pray to God, the first person you meet as you go out is your neighbour whom you shall love. Wonderful! ~Soren Kierkegaard
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I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God. ~Sufi Proverb
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience. ~Brian Austin Green
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"Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded. ~Cinda Williams Chima
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Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in the ooze along the tideline, though no one notices. The world is fixed, we say, fish in the sea, birds in the air. But in the mangrove swamps by the Niger, fish climb trees and ogle uneasy naturalists who try unsuccessfully to chase them back to the water. There are things still coming ashore. ~Loren Eiseley
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A world of few choices, whether in jeans or mates, is a world in which individual differences become sources of alienation, unhappiness, even self-loathing. If no jeans fit, you'll feel uncomfortable or inferior. If no housing developments reflect your taste for unique architecture, you'll write screeds against philistine mass culture. ~Virginia Postrel
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I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest. ~Alain Robert
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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go. ~Charles Bukowski
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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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I am usually called upon to play the dreary suicidal girl. ~Hope Davis
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Every place is safe to him who lives with justice. ~Epictetus
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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I have had a few people recognise me in public. But I wouldn't like everybody to recognise me. I can still walk across the street and not be noticed. ~Bonnie Wright
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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity. ~Maya Angelou
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal. ~Mahatma Gandhi
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