Quotes 4421 till 4440 of 4570.
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You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
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You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing.
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You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.
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You can't command people to do their best; they can only command that of themselves.
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You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe.
Cosmos -
You can't ever put yourself in a position where someone is requiring you to inhabit somebody else's energy. You have to own your thing, or own it with very fiber of your being.
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You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
Billy Sunday speaks (1970) -
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
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You can't win for losing. Either you fulfill their stereotype of being a radical 60's person or you've sold out. In fact, of course, millions of people who were active in the 60's are doing work on issues that try to reflect their values.
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You cannot be wimpy out there on the dream-seeking trail. Dare to break through barriers, to find your own path.
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You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
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You cannot use someone else's fire. You can only use your own. And in order to do that, you must first be willing to believe that you have it.
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You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.
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You decide which characters you want and then do the best you can to bring their humanity to the forefront in the context that you place them in - the crises in which you've placed them.
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You dig into yourself and the community to wage psychological war fare; you combat your own fears about beatings, shootings, and possible mob violence... you create a small striking force capable of moving out when the time comes.
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You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
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You don't ever want to go out there and not be the best. You want to be the best cop that you can. Be the best writer you can be. Everybody has their goals. Everybody has their dreams.
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You don't have to blow out the other fellow's light to let your own shine.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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