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  • Plutarch Someone praising a man for his foolhardy bravery, Cato, the elder, said, ''There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.''
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Elie Wiesel Someone who hates one group will end up hating everyone - and, ultimately, hating himself or herself.
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Robert Collier Something must be done when you find an opposing set of desires of this kind well to the fore in your category of strong desires. You must set in operation a process of competition, from which one must emerge a victor and the other set be defeated.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • William Somerset Maugham Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Willa Cather Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • Bobby Fischer Sometimes girls write me. One girl in Yugoslavia sent me a whole slew of love letters. I don't know how she got my address. She was in a crowd watching me play. She says when I left there the stars fell out of the sky over Yugoslavia, or something like that.
    Source: Portrait of a Genius As a Young Chess Master (1961)
    Bobby Fischer
    American chess grandmaster (1943 - 2008)
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  • Charles M. Schulz Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, 'Where have I gone wrong'.
    Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.
    Charles M. Schulz
    American cartoonist (1922 - 2000)
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  • Ben Katchor Sometimes I make things that people have very strong responses to. Whether that's art, I don't know. That's one of those words that doesn't mean anything. It's why I don't just use words.
    Ben Katchor
    American cartoonist and illustrator (1951 - )
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  • Bill Goldberg Sometimes I think back to everything I've been through, and I wonder, 'Man, how the hell did I get here?'
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Ben Stiller Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have this opportunity to be successful doing comedies.
    Ben Stiller
    American actor, comedian, film producer, film director, and writer (1965 - )
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  • Anne Dudley Sometimes in films it's nice to have violins on either side, rather than on one side, so you've got more of a stereo picture with the violins. Sometimes it's good to have the basses in the middle.
    Anne Dudley
    English composer, keyboardist and conductor (1956 - )
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  • Joseph Cannon Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to choose the weapons.
    Joseph Cannon
     
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  • Boris Kodjoe Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who doesn't need a man. I think that's wrong. I think we all need someone.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Anne W. Schaef Sometimes it helps to know that I just can't do it all. One step at a time is all that's possible - even when those steps are taken on the run.
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  • Isaac Bashevis Singer Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
    Isaac Bashevis Singer
    Polish Yiddish writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1978) (1902 - 1991)
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  • Elizabeth Gaskell Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.
    Elizabeth Gaskell
    British writer (1810 - 1865)
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  • Bruce Johnston Sometimes one of us might be missing because we might be away or something, but there's always four or five.
    Bruce Johnston
    American singer, songwriter (1942 - )
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  • Albert Einstein Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Anna Freud Sometimes the most beautiful thing is precisely the one that comes unexpectedly and unearned.
    Anna Freud
    Austrian-British psychoanalyst (1895 - 1982)
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  • Alfred Einstein Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a glorious unity.
    Alfred Einstein
    German-American musicologist (1880 - 1952)
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