Quotes with make-believe

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  • Carl Honore Our obsession with speed, with cramming more and more into every minute, means that we race through life instead of actually living it. Our health, diet and relationships suffer. We make mistakes at work. We struggle to relax, to enjoy the moment, even to get a decent night's sleep.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Henry Miller Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Alexander Pope Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Al Goldstein Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic.
    Al Goldstein
    American pornographer (1936 - 2013)
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  • Sir William Temple Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.
    Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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  • Bridget Moynahan Our structure has always been two homes, and that's all my son has ever known. So you balance it. Make sure you have good support with your family and friends and nannies.
    Bridget Moynahan
    American actress and model (1971 - )
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  • Bella Abzug Our struggle was political, ideological and economic, and we felt we couldn't make something of ourselves unless we bettered society. We saw the two together.
    Bella Abzug
    American lawyer and politician (1920 - 1998)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard Ours was a loving, nurturing household, but, at the same time, my parents' goal was to make all their children self-sufficient.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Sam Walton Outstanding leaders go out of the way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.
    Sam Walton
    American businessman, founder Wal-Mart Stores (1918 - 1992)
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  • Billy Graham Over the years I've seen people lose a spouse and then withdraw and lose interest in life, and I believe we need to resist that.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Naomi Wolf Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
    Naomi Wolf
    American author, journalist, feminist, and former political advisor (1962 - )
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  • Barbara Mikulski Parents today are under a lot of stress, sometimes working two jobs just to make ends meet. They're trying to find day care for their kids and elder care for their own parents. The Federal Government shouldn't add to their worries by not living up to its obligations.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Ogden Nash Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Benjamin Walker Part of your job as an artist is to push yourself and make sure your creative juices are flowing.
    Benjamin Walker
    American actor and stand-up comedian (1982 - )
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  • Calvin Coolidge Parties do not maintain themselves. They are maintained by effort. The government is not self-existent. It is maintained by the effort of those who believe in it. The people of America believe in American institutions, the American form of government and the American method of transacting business.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Robert Fulghum Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do, Something you are, And something you give away.
    Robert Fulghum
    American author and minister (1937 - )
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Pedantry is the showy display of knowledge which crams our heads with learned lumber and then takes out our brains to make room for it.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • George Bernard Shaw People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Birch Bayh People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for the lives they bring into the world.
    Birch Bayh
    American politician (1928 - 2019)
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