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  • Brooke Burke Forget all the bars and schmoozing and everybody checking out everybody else. My ideal date would be to park in a dark place, check out the stars, and have a great conversation. When all else fails, you can just make out.
    Brooke Burke
    American actress, dancer, model (1971 - )
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  • Jim Rohn Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Barbara Cartland France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.
    Source: The Guardian (Dec. 24, 1984)
    Barbara Cartland
    English author of romance novels (1901 - 2000)
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  • George Orwell Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Salman Rushdie Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as family.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Toni Morrison From my point of view, which is that of a storyteller, I see your life as something artful, waiting, just waiting and ready for you to make it art.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Beth Orton From the beginning, I wanted to make dance music with a human element to it.
    Beth Orton
    English singer-songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Arthur Ashe From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
    Arthur Ashe
    Robert Ashe Jr (1943 - 1993)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularly is indispensable to the creations of the imagination. In proportion as men know more and think more they look less at individuals and more at classes. They therefore make better theories and worse poems.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • James Cash Penney Give me a stock clerk with a goal and I'll give you a man who will make history. Give me a man with no goals and I'll give you a stock clerk.
    James Cash Penney
    American businessman and entrepreneur (1875 - 1971)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Clint Eastwood Go ahead, make my day.
    Clint Eastwood
    American actor, filmmaker and musician (1930 - )
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  • William Ellery Channing God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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  • Aldous Huxley God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Ernest Hemingway God knows people who are paid to have attitudes toward things, professional critics, make me sick; camp following eunuchs of literature. They won't even whore. They're all virtuous and sterile. And how well meaning and high minded. But they're all camp followers.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Zora Neale Hurston Gods always behave like the people who make them.
    Zora Neale Hurston
    American novelist, short story writer, folklorist and anthropologist (1891 - 1960)
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  • Billy Sunday Going to church doesn't make anybody a Christian Any more than taking a wheelbarrow into a garage make it an automobile.
    Source: Roger Biles, The human tradition in urban America (2002)
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Billy Sunday Going to church on Sunday does not make you a Christian any more than going into a garage makes you an automobile!
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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