Quotes with special-case

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  • Brendan Myers At the risk of sounding like a spoilsport, I'd say that pagans have about the same experience of otherness and isolation as anyone else. We're not special in that regard. But this is because the problem of loneliness is almost universal - and that, to my mind, makes it much more serious.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Baltasar Gracián Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.
    Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Fran Lebowitz Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Bob Balaban But obviously as television began, it so undercut movies that he was trying to think of a way to combine seeing these special things, and the fact that people were just captivated by the magic box.
    Bob Balaban
    American actor, author and producer (1945 - )
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  • Buddy Valastro Cakes are special. Every birthday, every celebration ends with something sweet, a cake, and people remember. It's all about the memories.
    Buddy Valastro
    American baker and reality television personality (1977 - )
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  • Brendan Myers Call it a case of observer bias on my part, but Humanist Paganism seems to be an emerging option for those who want to be part of the Pagan community, but who want to be a little more intellectual about their practices, and they really don't care about the 'woo' anymore.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Arthur Keith Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Bill Rancic Dear Chicago, when I wake up in the morning and see your skyline - the terra cotta of the Wrigley Building, the height of the Willis Tower, the shiny sides of my beloved Trump Tower - I know I'm home. I feel a certain energy walking between your spires, but recognize that what makes you special to me is that my roots are here.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • Epictetus Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty, God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch Do awards change careers? Well, I haven't heard of many stories where that's the case. It's a fun excuse to meet colleagues and celebrate people who've done well that year in certain people's eyes, and it's nothing more than that.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Abraham Lincoln Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good; exercise; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these I reckon will give you a good lift.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Dave Barry Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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  • Bruno Mars Doo-wop is special music to me because it's so straightforward and melody-driven and captures emotions.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Emile Durkheim Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon.
    Emile Durkheim
    French sociologist (1858 - 1917)
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  • Maya Angelou Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Barbara Stanwyck Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
    Barbara Stanwyck
    American actress, model and dancer (1907 - 1990)
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  • Calvin Trillin Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy Every American ought to have the right to be treated as he would wish to be treated, as one would wish his children to be treated. this is not the case.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Bob Seger Every now and then you'll nail one that's really, really special. And that's what you live for.
    Bob Seger
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1945 - )
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