When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose. ~Warren Christopher
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I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination. ~Albert Einstein
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Art is good for my soul precisely because it reminds me that we have souls in the first place. ~Tilda Swinton
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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Everything is negotiable. Whether or not the negotiation is easy is another thing. ~Carrie Fisher
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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The problem with Chelsea is I lack a striker. I have Samuel Eto'o but he is 32 years old; maybe 35, who knows? ~Jose Mourinho
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Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
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Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of me, beamed down by an unremitting force. I had little control over them, or their flow. I would wake up in the middle of the night. A blinding flash of an idea would rouse me from my bed and I'd rush down to my workshop to have a go at it before the inspiration dimmed. ~Trevor Baylis
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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The struggle to maintain peace is immeasurably more difficult than any military operation. ~Anne O'Hare McCormick
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There is one art, no more, no less; to do all things with artlessness. ~Piet Pieterszoon Hein
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. ~Emile Durkheim
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A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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I watched her for a long time, memorizing her shoulders, her long-legged gait. This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked away in high heels. They pretended they weren't crying, that it wasn't the worst day of their lives. That they didn't want their mothers to come running after them, begging their forgiveness, that they wouldn't have gone down on their knees and thanked god if they could stay. ~Janet Fitch
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for. ~Dash Mihok
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When I play, I feel like I'm in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis-player? ~Anna Kournikova
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As tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service. I've seen you engage and I've seen you turn out in record numbers. I've heard your voices amplified by creativity and a digital fluency that those of us in older generations can barely comprehend. I've seen a generation eager, impatient even, to step into the rushing waters of history and change its course. ~Barack Obama
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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. ~Russian Proverb
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