Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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Never speak ill of the dead. ~English Proverb
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What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted; it was borrowed, spent, and wasted. ~Paul Ryan
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
#quotes #david-ives #writing #comedy

In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story. ~David Morse
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
#proverbs #zen-proverbs #buddhism #god #paths

The debate over same sex "marriage" has engaged the heartfelt feelings and convictions of millions of Americans. ~Elliott Abrams
#quotes #elliott-abrams #same-gender-marriage

A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
#proverbs #cats

I want to take back at least half of the "I love you"s, because I didn't mean them as much as the other ones. ~David Levithan
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Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this horrible disease. ~David Hyde Pierce
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I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that. ~David Kay
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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. ~Turkish Proverb
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school. ~David Bailey
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I'm living the dream. ~David Petraeus
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I don't debate with liars. ~Evo Morales
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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In a moment, we hope to see the pole vault over the satellite. ~David Coleman
#quotes #david-coleman #humor

Trust the tale, not the teller. ~David Knopfler
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Did you see Howard Dean ranting and raving? Here is a little tip Howard; cut back on the Red Bull. ~David Letterman
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