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  • Shirley Chisholm You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
    Shirley Chisholm
    American politician, educator, and author (1924 - 2005)
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  • Stephen Fry You don't need a Harvard MBA to know that the bedroom and the boardroom are just two sides of the same ballgame.
    Stephen Fry
     
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  • Bill Paxton You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate, and I think water seeks its own level. You do gravitate towards things that you would get off on.
    Bill Paxton
    American actor and director (1955 - 2017)
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  • Carl Rowan You don't really talk about it in terms of the U.N., you talk about it in terms of the United States and the Soviet Union. If you cannot, by diplomacy, bring the Soviet Union into an alliance with the U.S. to stop this situation it is not going to be stopped.
    Source: Inside Washington, March 6, 1993.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • Bob Riley You elected government officials to make decisions and it's about time they started making good ones.
    Bob Riley
    American politician (1944 - )
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  • Fay Weldon You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
    Fay Weldon
     
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  • Ian Mcewan You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan.
    Ian Mcewan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Adam Garcia You eventually get used to looking at girls picking their leotards out of their bums and that sort of stuff.
    Adam Garcia
    Australian actor (1973 - )
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  • Bill Hicks You ever notice that everyone who believes in creationism looks really unevolved? Eyes real close together, big furry hands and feet. I believe God created me in one day. Yeah, looks like he rushed it.
    Source: Arizona Bay
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Larry Mcmurtry You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. Hold the philosophy, hold the adjectives, just give us a plain subject and verb and perhaps a wholesome, nonfattening adverb or two.
    Larry Mcmurtry
    American novelist, essayist, bookseller, and screenwriter (1936 - )
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  • Boris Pasternak You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Bode Miller You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared. You go through the emotional roller coaster at what it's like to compete at the Olympic level and you let that run through your whole body.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Andrew Taylor Still You find that all men are successes or failures. Success is the stamp of truth. I will say all men who fail to place their feet on the dome of facts do so by not sieving all truth and throwing the faulty to one side.
    Andrew Taylor Still
    American physician and surgeon (1828 - 1917)
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  • Gordie Howe You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.
    Gordie Howe
     
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  • James Joyce You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
    James Joyce
    Irish writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Cormac McCarthy You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.
    Source: The Road (2007) 10
    Cormac McCarthy
    American novelist, playwright, short-story writer, and screenwriter (1933 - 2023)
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  • Toni Morrison You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt You gain strength, courage, and confidence by each experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche You gave him an opportunity of showing greatness of character and he did not seize it. He will never forgive you for that.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Adam Baldwin You get a sense of how the show works and then let your personality take over.
    Adam Baldwin
    American actor (1962 - )
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