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  • Lois McMaster Bujold His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized the corollary of this axiom even more vehemently: when you desired a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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  • Roland Barthes Historically and politically, the petit-bourgeois is the key to the century. The bourgeois and proletariat classes have become abstractions: the petite-bourgeoisie, in contrast, is everywhere, you can see it everywhere, even in the areas of the bourgeois and the proletariat, what's left of them.
    Roland Barthes
    French writer, literary critic, linguist and philosopher (1915 - 1980)
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  • Bill Clinton History has shown us, that you can't allow the mass extermination of people, and just sit by and watch it happen.
    Time Magazine
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Lord John Whorfin History is made at night. Character is what you are in the dark.
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  • Arnold J. Toynbee History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead.
    Arnold J. Toynbee
    British historian and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Harry Emerson Fosdick Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success. Great living starts with a picture, held in your imagination, of what you would like to do or be.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Hold you there, neither a strange hand nor my own, neither heavy nor light shall touch my bum.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Jesse Jackson Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.
    Jesse Jackson
    American Clergyman, Civil Rights Leader (1941 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you, never excuse yourself.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Buddha Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Joan Lunden Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
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  • Bonnie Hunt Hollywood is what you make it; you have to choose company with care because you become what they are.
    Bonnie Hunt
    American actress, comedian, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Dorothy Parker Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • Marilyn Monroe Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss, and fifty cents for your soul.
    Marilyn Monroe : In Her Own Words (1983)
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Christian Morgenstern Home is not where you live but where they understand you.
    Christian Morgenstern
    German poet (1871 - 1914)
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  • Robert Frost Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Aleksandar Hemon Home is where somebody notices when you are no longer there.
    The Lazarus Project (2009) 3
    Aleksandar Hemon
    Short story writer, novelist, columnist (1964 - )
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  • Aleksandar Hemon Home is where somebody notices when you are no longer there.
    The Lazarus Project (2009) 3
    Aleksandar Hemon
    Bosnian-American author, critic and screenwriter (1964 - )
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  • Anne Lamott Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.
    Anne Lamott
    American novelist and non-fiction writer (1954 - )
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  • Henry Miller Hope is a bad thing. It means that you are not what you want to be. It means that part of you is dead, if not all of you. It means that you entertain illusions. It's a sort of spiritual clap, I should say.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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