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"I knew it was going to be the most extraordinary thing in my life, but how powerful it is, you can never know until you have a baby."
Celine Dion
"I knew it was going to be the most extraordinary thing in my life, but how powerful it is, you can never know until you have a baby."
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"Al Gonzales is a dedicated public servant and exceptionally qualified to be our nation's next Attorney General. I know that a lot has been said about Judge Gonzales' life story. It is a story of the fulfillment of the American Dream."
Mel Martinez
"Al Gonzales is a dedicated public servant and exceptionally qualified to be our nation's next Attorney General. I know that a lot has been said about Judge Gonzales' life story. It is a story of the fulfillment of the American Dream."
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"It may be, however, that I am too much wedded to my own views in the matter, and as I have spent nearly eight years of the hardest work of my life in this department, I respectfully request that I may now be relieved from its command."
George Crook
"It may be, however, that I am too much wedded to my own views in the matter, and as I have spent nearly eight years of the hardest work of my life in this department, I respectfully request that I may now be relieved from its command."
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"We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one."
Jacques Yves Cousteau
"We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one."
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"The blind date that has stood you up: your life."
Randall Jarrell
"The blind date that has stood you up: your life."
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"It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer."
Stockwell Day
"It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer."
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"I used to live a very social life and never spend much solitary time looking at birds or reading."
Lynda Barry
"I used to live a very social life and never spend much solitary time looking at birds or reading."
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"Perspective is the most important thing to have in life."
Lauren Graham
"Perspective is the most important thing to have in life."
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"I am playing with the assumptions that we have in our everyday life when we are tripped up or fooled and we learn something, that makes things exciting - I am having fun with that stuff, but you have to manage it so it doesn't get too cute, that's what I trying to work toward."
Jim McKay
"I am playing with the assumptions that we have in our everyday life when we are tripped up or fooled and we learn something, that makes things exciting - I am having fun with that stuff, but you have to manage it so it doesn't get too cute, that's what I trying to work toward."
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"I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must necessarily be."
Lillie Langtry
"I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must necessarily be."
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"My sister-in-law is a painter, and I'll say, how long did it take you to paint that painting. She'll say, It took me maybe three days, but it took me all my life to get the skills to paint that painting."
Anthony Doerr
"My sister-in-law is a painter, and I'll say, how long did it take you to paint that painting. She'll say, It took me maybe three days, but it took me all my life to get the skills to paint that painting."
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"But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you."
Nikita Khrushchev
"But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you."
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"When your are playing for the national championship, it's not a matter of life or death. It's more important than that."
Duffy Daugherty
"When your are playing for the national championship, it's not a matter of life or death. It's more important than that."
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"May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters."
May Sarton
"May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters."
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"Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life."
Pythagoras
"Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life."
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"One must die to life in order to be utterly a creator."
Thomas Mann
"One must die to life in order to be utterly a creator."
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"Earlier in my life, I performed a lot of music. Some of it because I felt it was a demonstration, or a representation of certain intellectual concepts that were very exciting and important."
Michael Tilson Thomas
"Earlier in my life, I performed a lot of music. Some of it because I felt it was a demonstration, or a representation of certain intellectual concepts that were very exciting and important."
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"But I don't think that sculpture belongs in everyday life like a table does, or like a chair."
Anthony Caro
"But I don't think that sculpture belongs in everyday life like a table does, or like a chair."
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"I live a pretty simple life."
Tom Selleck
"I live a pretty simple life."
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"But, I think that the reason I responded to this book, sort of paradoxically, is that it starts out like The Big Chill, sort of. Four friends, who are not quite happy with their life, and every year they get together for a week and look for some comfort from each other."
Lawrence Kasdan
"But, I think that the reason I responded to this book, sort of paradoxically, is that it starts out like The Big Chill, sort of. Four friends, who are not quite happy with their life, and every year they get together for a week and look for some comfort from each other."
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"Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development."
Lewis Mumford
"Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development."
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"I'm very grateful for the platform that I've had in my life to speak out about the things I care about."
Anne Heche
"I'm very grateful for the platform that I've had in my life to speak out about the things I care about."
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"I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great going into the life that I was going to have, where you have to start young as a dancer."
Suzanne Farrell
"I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great going into the life that I was going to have, where you have to start young as a dancer."
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"Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things."
Plautus
"Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things."
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"I insist that there is nothing sacred in the life of an invader, and there is no valid principle of human society that forbids the invaded to protect themselves in whatever way they can."
Benjamin Tucker
"I insist that there is nothing sacred in the life of an invader, and there is no valid principle of human society that forbids the invaded to protect themselves in whatever way they can."
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"Hope is the most exciting thing in life and if you honestly believe that love is out there, it will come. And even if it doesn't come straight away there is still that chance all through your life that it will."
Josh Hartnett
"Hope is the most exciting thing in life and if you honestly believe that love is out there, it will come. And even if it doesn't come straight away there is still that chance all through your life that it will."
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"Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things."
Frank Howard Clark
"Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things."
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"A life which does not go into action is a failure."
Arnold J. Toynbee
"A life which does not go into action is a failure."
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"One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody."
Alvin Ailey
"One of the processes of your life is to constantly break down that inferiority, to constantly reaffirm that I Am Somebody."
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"We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about."
Charles Kingsley
"We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about."
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"To not sing with an orchestra, to not be able to communicate through my voice, which I've done all my life, and not to be able to phrase lyrics and give people that kind of joy, I think I would be totally devastated."
Barbara Walters
"To not sing with an orchestra, to not be able to communicate through my voice, which I've done all my life, and not to be able to phrase lyrics and give people that kind of joy, I think I would be totally devastated."
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"Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows."
Harriet Ann Jacobs
"Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows."
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"Later in my life, I'm going to look back and smile and be very fulfilled. I know that if I don't give it my all right now I'll regret it later. That's very important to me, because I've worked all my life to have this."
Shania Twain
"Later in my life, I'm going to look back and smile and be very fulfilled. I know that if I don't give it my all right now I'll regret it later. That's very important to me, because I've worked all my life to have this."
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"The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it."
Reinhold Niebuhr
"The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it."
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"Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived."
Sylvester Stallone
"Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived."
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"When I wrote "Green, Green," it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life."
Barry McGuire
"When I wrote "Green, Green," it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life."
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"I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked down, I like to root for him to succeed."
Rick Schroder
"I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked down, I like to root for him to succeed."
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"But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own."
Menachem Mendel Schneerson
"But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own."
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"Because of our social circumstances, male and female are really two cultures and their life experiences are utterly different."
Kate Millett
"Because of our social circumstances, male and female are really two cultures and their life experiences are utterly different."
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"I had lived a charmed life, and then I lost a beautiful woman I loved with all my heart."
Robert Wagner
"I had lived a charmed life, and then I lost a beautiful woman I loved with all my heart."
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"How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!"
Robert Browning
"How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!"
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"I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy."
Jonathan Frakes
"I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy."
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"One life is worth the universe. Poe was able to go right into the very depth of life and to demonstrate this."
John Astin
"One life is worth the universe. Poe was able to go right into the very depth of life and to demonstrate this."
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"Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great."
Edward Hopper
"Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great."
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"You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations."
Robert Mapplethorpe
"You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations."
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"There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense."
Thomas Hobbes
"There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense."
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"I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life."
LaToya Jackson
"I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life."
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"I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing."
Coco Chanel
"I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing."
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"Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe."
Earl Blumenauer
"Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe."
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"Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all of our major universities, are tied into all sorts of contractual relationships and consulting relationships with the life science companies."
Jeremy Rifkin
"Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all of our major universities, are tied into all sorts of contractual relationships and consulting relationships with the life science companies."
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