Quotes with in-your-face

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  • Angelina Grimke I appeal to you, my friends, as mothers: are you willing to enslave your children? You stare back with horror and indignation at such questions. But why, if slavery is not wrong to those upon whom it is imposed?
    Angelina Grimke
    American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879)
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  • Arthur Hays Sulzberger I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.
    Arthur Hays Sulzberger
    American newspaper publisher (1891 - 1968)
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  • Anita Roddick I believe in businesses where you engage in creative thinking, and where you form some of your deepest relationships. If it isn't about the production of the human spirit, we are in big trouble.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Buchi Emecheta I believe it is important to speak to your readers in person... to enable people to have a whole picture of me; I have to both write and speak. I view my role as writer and also as oral communicator.
    Buchi Emecheta
    Nigerian-born British novelist (1944 - 2017)
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  • Burning Spear I believe music is like medicine. Like a good tonic, it can open your mind, strengthen and possibly even cure you. Music can work on many levels, and nothing I know of possesses the healing force that exists within music.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • Georges Bataille I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.
    Georges Bataille
    French writer and critic (1897 - 1962)
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  • Leo Buscaglia I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving and then you do it
    Leo Buscaglia
    American author and motivational speaker (1924 - 1998)
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  • Rabindranath Tagore I came to your shore as a stranger, I lived in your home as a guest, I leave your threshold as a friend, my earth.
    Zwervende vogels
    Rabindranath Tagore
    Indian mystic and poet (1861 - 1941)
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  • Barack Obama I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes.
    As quoted in "Accountable: Making America as Good as Its Promise", Tavis Smiley, Simon and Schuster, 2009, p. 198
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Bill Hybels I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer...but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God's miracle-working ways.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Anthony Robbins I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Bryan Cogman I come from the theater, where the response to your work is immediate, and I suppose there's a part of me that still craves that.
    Bryan Cogman
    American writer and producer (1979 - )
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  • Bruno Maag I do believe that organizations can certainly improve lives by specifying better fonts, which of course has an effect on how you read your e-mail.
    Bruno Maag
    Swiss type designer and businessman (1962 - )
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  • Anthony Doerr I do fish. I think there is a connection between thinking and fishing mostly because you spend a lot of time up to your waist in water without a whole lot to keep your mind busy.
    Anthony Doerr
    American author (1973 - )
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  • Albert Schweitzer I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Toni Morrison I don't know whether the bird you are holding is dead or alive, but what I do know is that it is in your hands. It is in your hands.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Antonio Tabucchi I don't know whether these people are going to find themselves, but as they live their lives they have no choice but to face up to the image others have of them. They're forced to look at themselves in a mirror, and they often manage to glimpse something of themselves.
    Antonio Tabucchi
    Italian writer and academic (1943 - )
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  • Joseph Conrad I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Sebastian Faulks I don't think you ever understand your life - not till it's finished and probably not then either. The more I live the less I seem to understand.
    Sebastian Faulks
    British novelist, journalist and broadcaster (1953 - )
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  • Pearl S. Buck I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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