I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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I do all my own make-up, it takes me 10 minutes. ~Joan Collins
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose; anything goes. ~Cole Porter
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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God gave burdens, also shoulders. ~Yiddish Proverbs
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They say I tried to hurt my nurse. I tell them they tried to hurt me first. ~CJ Roberts
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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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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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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Science is changing. God's Word does not change! ~Adrian Rogers
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work; and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects. ~David Knopfler
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I promote a healthy lifestyle. ~Kim Kardashian
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. ~Russell M. Nelson
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In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid. ~Jay Smith
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I got into real estate very much by accident. ~Jeff Greene
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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You're going to hear a lot from President Obama and yes, from Joe Biden, you're hearing a little bit about Medicare these days. What they will not tell you is they turned Medicare into a piggybank to fund "Obamacare." They took $716 billion dollars to pay for the "Obamacare" program. ~Paul Ryan
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There are no limits, only obstacles, and any obstacle can be overcome. ~David Belle
#quotes #david-belle #hardship

Give your problems to Christ before your problems get to you. ~Max Lucado
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