Quotes 24521 till 24540 of 25137.
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You see, I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would keep one another interested, and you weren't allowed to tell stories that everybody else knew. You had to dream up new ones.
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You see, idealism detached from action is just a dream. But idealism allied with pragmatism, with rolling up your sleeves and making the world bend a bit, is very exciting. It's very real. It's very strong.
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You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.
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You see, you cannot draw lines and compartments, and refuse to budge beyond them, sometimes you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success.
Source: Een wankel evenwicht (2010) 232 -
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
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You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.
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You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.
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You should never be so high and mighty you can't listen to somebody else and learn something from them. Leadership is as much about using the ear as using the mouth.
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You should never have your best trousers on when you turn out to fight for freedom and truth.
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You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.
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You should not say it is not good. You should say you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.
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You should point to the whole man Jesus and say, ''That is God.''
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You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.
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You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done.
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You shouldn't be trying to create a system where no bank fails, but you should be creating one that catches a bank and allows it to fail without impacting the financial markets.
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You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.
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You slam a politician, you make out he's the devil, with horns and hoofs. But his wife loves him, and so did all his mistresses.
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You smile with pomp and rigor, you talk of benevolence and virtue; I act with benevolence and virtue and get murdered time after time.
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You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.
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You start at the end, and then go back and write and go that way. Not everyone does, but I do. Some people just sit down at the page and start off. I start from what happened, including the why.
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