From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world. ~Stephen LaBerge
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What is not forbidden in Sweden, is obligatory. ~Milton Friedman
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If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! ~William Makepeace Thackeray
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more. ~Walter Schloss
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We have a tough schedule this summer, so I have to plan my schedule wisely if I want to be able to last throughout the season. ~Kim Clijsters
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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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I didn't want to be anyone else. ~Gordon Waller
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone. ~William Beveridge
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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If you want success, be unique. ~Natalie Massenet
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power. ~Billy Sunday
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. ~English proverb
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When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. ~Paulo Coelho
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I do not want to see perpetual warfare in the Middle East. ~Bernie Sanders
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Grade school was perilous. I can see how I must have worried them. I was the kind of kid who, for no apparent reason, wept piteously or threw up on myself. On an especially scary day, I sometimes did both. ~Sue Grafton
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story. ~Ian Somerhalder
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Atrial fibrillation can be taken care of. The point is that it is manageable. Everybody is different and will have different ways of managing whatever they need, and their doctor will have ways of managing theirs. But I think the first key is just to know it exists, know whether you have it, and know what the risks are and take care of yourself! ~Howie Mandel
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I have to make in terms of being myself, if I'm with a man? Something that young women find out really quickly is that when you start dating, all of a sudden you're supposed to have a role. You're not allowed to just be yourself. ~Candance Bushnell
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Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
#quotes #mooji #self