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Rita Dove

"There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints."

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"There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints."

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"The joy of working at something to find out what it means to me is what I grew up with."
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"Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the human being is almost forced to find the most precise words possible, which is a precondition for literature."
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"My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I have more favorite poems than favorite poets."
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"I think reading Shakespeare's plays when I was young was extremely important. He had the ability to make utter strangers come alive."
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"Libraries are where it all begins."
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"Without imagination we can go nowhere. And imagination is not restricted to the arts. Every scientist I have met who has been a success has had to imagine."
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"All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back to those moments and think, This is when I became myself."
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"It's unfortunate that sometimes in schools, there's this need to have things quantified and graded."
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"What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!"
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"When we are touched by something it's as if we're being brushed by an angel's wings."

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Aberjhani

"Will a loving God send a man to hell? The answer from Jesus and His teachings of the Bible is, clearly, “Yes!” He does not send man willingly, but man condemns himself to eternal hell because . . .he refuses God's way of salvation and the hope of eternal life with Him."

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Aberjhani

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"Instead of clinging to the only Lifeboat that can save, we have tossed overboard biblical truths in the name of [compromise], living on the edge of life, like the man who rides the parameter of a hurricane, daring it to sweep him away."

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"There's one thing you can say for air pollution, you get utterly amazing sunrises."

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"There is always a path to our target, the problem is to discover it!"

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"Things past redress are now with me past care."

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"Some parts of life are lived in the shadows where the only sunlight you feel is the light you pray for."

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"Money isn't the solution to your problems. It only lets you carry your unhappiness around in style."

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"Collect memories, they are your precious property."

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