If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position, to make all the difference in the world. ~James Redfield
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Pure water is the world’s first and foremost medicine. ~Slovakian Proverb
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Never write a letter while you are angry. ~Chinese Proverb
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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The West is dead; you may lose a sweetheart but you won't forget her. ~Charles Marion Russell
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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I live in the moment. ~Amy Sedaris
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There are some people that we didn't forget, but we don't smile any more when they're mentioned. ~Nizar Qabbani
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The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe in it or not. ~Leos Carax
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds. ~Annie Leibovitz
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Love's in need of love today, don't delay; send yours in right away. ~Stevie Wonder
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
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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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Behind every kick of the ball there has to be a thought. ~Dennis Bergkamp
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There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all the heat and noise and stench of summertime, and now each widely opened flower was like a triumphant cry, "We will, we will make seed before we die." ~Harriette Simpson Arnow
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If you will not try, you will go to your grave with your song still inside you. ~Henry David Thoreau
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish 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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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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