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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Every person takes the limits for their own field of vision for the limits of the world.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Anne Sullivan Macy Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free.
    Anne Sullivan Macy
    American teacher (1866 - 1936)
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  • Bill Medley Every so often, if I'm in a melancholy mood, I'll sing 'Desperado' in my shows. I'll sit alone at the piano and play it as a solo. The song feels like an old friend - except now it's saying, 'You were a desperado once, but you worked your way out of it.'
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundary.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Bill Drayton Every successful organization has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by repetition to one primarily defined by change. This is the biggest transformation in the structure of how humans work together since the Agricultural Revolution.
    Bill Drayton
    American social entrepreneur
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  • John Dewey Every thinker puts some portion of an apparently stable world in peril and no one can wholly predict what will emerge in its place.
    Source: Experience and Nature (1925)
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every thought which genius and piety throw into the world alters the world.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Elvis Presley Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
    Elvis Presley
    American singer, musician, and actor (1935 - 1977)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Ben Shapiro Every time we rock our babies in the night, we bring order back to a disordered world. Every time we look down at our children and cry, we make the world one shade brighter. That's what children do to us - and for us.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus, a Nymph, or any name that may apologize for a lack of decent clothing.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Mother Teresa Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Jonathan Swift Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Bruce Willis Everybody, no matter how old you are, is around 24, 25 in their heart.
    Bruce Willis
    American actor, producer, and singer (1955 - )
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  • Bill de Blasio Everyone I knew was a Red Sox fan. Living up there in 1967 - the Impossible Dream season - that moment was incredibly compelling. I just naturally gravitated to the team. Nineteen seventy-five was arguably the greatest World Series of all time.
    Bill de Blasio
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Tennessee Williams Everyone says he's sincere, but everyone isn't sincere. If everyone was sincere who says he's sincere there wouldn't be half so many insincere ones in the world and there would be lots, lots, lots more really sincere ones!
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Brenda Blethyn Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in theatre.
    Brenda Blethyn
    English actress (1946 - )
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  • Leo Tolstoy Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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