Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Hunger is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor health care is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor education is a weapon of mass destruction. Discrimination is a weapon of mass destruction. Let us abolish such weapons of mass destruction here at home. ~Dennis Kucinich
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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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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It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall. ~Mexican Proverb
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life. I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't. I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense. ~Randy Houser
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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I'm happy that I was able to experience a normal life besides show business, because it gives you something to draw from. ~Ashley Tisdale
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One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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I want you to really be able to grasp the wonder of it, the marvel of it, the size of it and really be able to get a good conception of its magnificence and it tremendous colossal gigantic stupendous size and beauty and splendour! ~David Berg
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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Clogs to clogs in three generations. ~English Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Science is not about what is true or what might be true, science is about what people with originally diverse viewpoints can be forced to believe by the weight of public evidence. ~Lee Smolin
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
#quotes #michael-stipe #athens

Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. ~Proverb
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I have the courage of my convictions. ~Brigitte Bardot
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look; that healthy equals beautiful. ~Victoria Principal
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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