The thing I always say to people is this: "If you avoid failure, you also avoid success." ~Robert Kiyosaki
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At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. ~Gerry Adams
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Feelings are determined by how one chooses to respond to various situations and events. ~Ralph Marston
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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination. ~Albert Einstein
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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Currently, I am overseeing the construction of the new Trump Tower in Chicago. I am involved in meeting with the construction crews, architects and sales teams. I am learning a lot and working with some of the best in the business. ~Bill Rancic
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Every place is safe to him who lives with justice. ~Epictetus
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own. ~Peter Shaffer
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The natural mind is ever prone to reason, when we ought to believe; to be at work, when we ought to be quiet; to go our own way, when we ought steadily to walk on in God's ways, however trying to nature. ~George Muller
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The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace. ~M. Scott Peck
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It is extraordinary how inventive one can be with ethanol right now. ~Daniel Yergin
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong. ~Ben Stein
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money. ~Michele Bachmann
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We live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, by religious groups, political groups. I ask, in my writing, "What is real?" Because unceasingly we are bombarded with pseudo realities manufactured by very sophisticated people using very sophisticated electronic mechanisms. I do not distrust their motives; I distrust their power. They have a lot of it. And it is an astonishing power, that of creating whole universes, universes of the mind. I ought to know. I do the same thing. ~Philip K. Dick
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I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that. ~Stella McCartney
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I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. ~Grandma Moses
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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By keeping most tax rates at present levels, Obama and the Democrats will claim that they have championed tax cuts for the middle class. ~John Podhoretz
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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The tragedy of ignorance is its complacency. ~Robert Quillen
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I had somehow always thought of the classics of literature as something apart from me, something to do with academic life and not something you enjoyed. ~Alan Bennett
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ~Anthony Trollope
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