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"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."
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Personal Development

"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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Personal Development

"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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Personal Development

"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
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Personal Development

"Now I can go back to being ruthless again."
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Personal Development

"There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player."
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Personal Development

"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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Personal Development

"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
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Personal Development

"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."
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Personal Development

"Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying."
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"More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development."
Equality

"If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom."
Freedom

"The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being."
Being

"National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence."
People

"There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the one which involves women as central players."
Man

"We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will."
Problems

"We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better."
Hope

"Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world."
People

"I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people... to seize this opportunity and thereby begin to end the isolation and suffering of the Iraqi people."
Leadership

"In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear."
Nation
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