Quotes 61 till 80 of 344.
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Chicago has definitely played a part in my character development. I love the essence of the city, the personalities of the people, the hard-working spirit that you need to get through the winters. And every neighborhood has its great restaurants and the local hot-dog stand.
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Come Congressmen, Senators, please heed the call
Don't stand in the doorway, don't block up the hall
For he who gets hurt will be he who hasThe Times They Are A-Changin (1964) -
Comedy doesn't really matter that much; I know that. I treat it like an adult - I don't treat it like a child or a god, which some people do. This might just be in America, but 'stand-up comedy' is something very particular that I don't particularly relate to.
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Conversation is three women stand on the corner talking. Gossip is when one of them leaves.
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Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
A Time for Moral Courage, Readers Digest (July 1964) -
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
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Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public.
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Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.
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Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments.
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Do not wait; the time will never be ''just right.'' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
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Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.
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Do the elected officials in Washington stand with ordinary Americans - working families, children, the elderly, the poor - or will the extraordinary power of billionaire campaign contributors and Big Money prevail? The American people, by the millions, must send Congress the answer to that question.
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Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.
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Don't hold back in your writing. Take risks. Go ahead and tackle that crazy idea that you think will never fly, because that may be the one that makes you stand out from the crowd. Keep pushing the envelope.
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Don't just stand there, idiot. Call a doctor, and then help me find a nose.
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Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real issues that require you to stand like a rock. Save your big guns for those crucial confrontations.
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Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others.
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Each time you go to the grocery store with your kids, it is a potential learning opportunity. In order not to overemphasize materialism, focus on other things to do with money. In 'Beyond the Lemonade Stand,' I try to emphasize the importance of saving money, and of using it to help other people.
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Enlightenment does not ask you to be perfect; it simply asks you to find perfection right where you stand.
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