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  • Zig Ziglar You cannot tailor make your situation in life, but you can tailor make your attitudes to fit those situations.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Annie Sullivan You cannot touch love either; but you feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.
    In Helen Keller, The Story of My Life
    Annie Sullivan
    American blind teacher (1866 - 1936)
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  • Ashleigh Brilliant You can’t stop progress, but you can help decide what is progress and what isn’t.
    Ashleigh Brilliant
    American author and cartoonist (1933 - )
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Beverly Sills You don't always get what you ask for, but you never get what you don't ask for... unless it's contagious!
    Beverly Sills
    American operatic soprano (1929 - 2007)
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  • Buenaventura Durruti You don't fight a war with words, but with fortifications. The pickaxe and the shovel are as important at the rifle. I can't say it often enough.
    Interview (3 October 1936), as quoted in Durruti in the Spanish Revolution (1996) by Abel Paz, as translated by Chuck W. Morse (2007), p. 537
    Buenaventura Durruti
    Spanish insurrectionary, anarcho-syndicalist militant (1896 - 1936)
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  • Ben Zobrist You don't get a chance to go to the playoffs and World Series very often, but to be able to experience it with the people you love most in the world is really fun.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Zig Ziglar You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Bill Bryson You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a really good story because he was this kid who grew up essentially as an orphan, you know, had a tough life, and then he became the most successful baseball player ever. But he was also a really good guy.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Thomas J. Watson You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news.
    Thomas J. Watson
    American Businessman, Founder of IBM (1874 - 1956)
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  • George Bernard Shaw You don't learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking and getting well hammered yourself.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Daniel Day Lewis You don't merely give over your creativity to making a film, you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you live these two rather strange lives simultaneously; you have no option but to confront the mould on last night's washing-up.
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  • Bertolt Brecht You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Bill Paxton You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate, and I think water seeks its own level. You do gravitate towards things that you would get off on.
    Bill Paxton
    American actor and director (1955 - 2017)
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  • Margaret Thatcher You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Bradley Whitford You don't want your credibility banana to turn brown, but you do want to speak out about what you believe in.
    Bradley Whitford
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • Larry Mcmurtry You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. Hold the philosophy, hold the adjectives, just give us a plain subject and verb and perhaps a wholesome, nonfattening adverb or two.
    Larry Mcmurtry
    American novelist, essayist, bookseller, and screenwriter (1936 - )
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  • Toni Morrison You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Brendan Coyle You get a lot of people requesting photographs but I tend to keep myself to myself, pull my cap down.
    Brendan Coyle
    English-Irish actor (1962 - )
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  • Ajay Devgan You get an image after you act in a film, but it is not necessary that you last long because of that image.
    Ajay Devgan
    Indian film actor and director (1969 - )
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