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"The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time."
John McEnroe
"The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time."
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"The only currency I value is the coin of the spirit. That's very important in my life."
Kinky Friedman
"The only currency I value is the coin of the spirit. That's very important in my life."
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"Before the season begins, I had even damaged some frames, but Ken did not hold it against me and kept all his confidence. He was the one who incontestably changed my life, because without his help, I do not know what I will have become."
Jacky Ickx
"Before the season begins, I had even damaged some frames, but Ken did not hold it against me and kept all his confidence. He was the one who incontestably changed my life, because without his help, I do not know what I will have become."
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"If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead."
Johnny Carson
"If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead."
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"The first song is called "London." It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime."
Neil Tennant
"The first song is called "London." It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime."
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"The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare."
Edward Thorndike
"The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare."
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"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
Berthold Auerbach
"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
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"Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true!"
Edwin Markham
"Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true!"
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"I kind of think I'm going to live a long life as a punishment."
Jessica Hahn
"I kind of think I'm going to live a long life as a punishment."
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"Some people are born good-looking. Some have the gift of gab. And some are lucky enough to be born smarter than the rest of us. Whether we like it or not, Mother Nature does not dole these characteristics out evenly."
Simon Sinek
"Some people are born good-looking. Some have the gift of gab. And some are lucky enough to be born smarter than the rest of us. Whether we like it or not, Mother Nature does not dole these characteristics out evenly."
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"I have watched patients stand and gaze longingly toward the city they in all likelihood will never enter again. It means liberty and life; it seems so near, and yet heaven is not further from hell."
Nellie Bly
"I have watched patients stand and gaze longingly toward the city they in all likelihood will never enter again. It means liberty and life; it seems so near, and yet heaven is not further from hell."
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"We have no higher life that is really apart from other people. It is by imagining them that our personality is built up; to be without the power of imagining them is to be a low-grade idiot."
Charles Horton Cooley
"We have no higher life that is really apart from other people. It is by imagining them that our personality is built up; to be without the power of imagining them is to be a low-grade idiot."
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"Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames so often compared."
Otto Weininger
"Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames so often compared."
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"You need to write on your own and produce your own life."
Courtney Love
"You need to write on your own and produce your own life."
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"Yeah, it's fun to be somebody you're not, to bring a character to life."
Michael Berryman
"Yeah, it's fun to be somebody you're not, to bring a character to life."
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"It was Neuberger who first taught me how to do research, both technically and as a way of life, and I owe much to him."
Frederick Sanger
"It was Neuberger who first taught me how to do research, both technically and as a way of life, and I owe much to him."
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"I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life."
Antonia Fraser
"I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life."
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"When you're in love it's the most glorious two and a half days of your life."
Richard Lewis
"When you're in love it's the most glorious two and a half days of your life."
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"The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and imprinting her own image upon them."
Christopher Dawson
"The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and imprinting her own image upon them."
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"My whole life, I've been telling jokes."
Brad Garrett
"My whole life, I've been telling jokes."
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"I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers."
Wallis Simpson
"I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers."
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"For 15 years I did two to three movies a year, sometimes four. I didn't get to spend time building my personal life."
Steve Guttenberg
"For 15 years I did two to three movies a year, sometimes four. I didn't get to spend time building my personal life."
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"Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life."
Carl Sandburg
"Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life."
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"The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life."
Helen Hayes
"The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life."
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"What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination, which was my big move, it hit me that I messed up the program of my life."
Debi Thomas
"What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination, which was my big move, it hit me that I messed up the program of my life."
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"Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off."
Mary Douglas
"Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off."
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"And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life."
Anthony Quinn
"And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life."
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"I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life."
Marlo Thomas
"I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life."
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"Maybe with your emotions and your feelings, someone else can say it in a different way than you would, which brings new life to the way you might sing it."
Jody Watley
"Maybe with your emotions and your feelings, someone else can say it in a different way than you would, which brings new life to the way you might sing it."
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"People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for the lives they bring into the world."
Birch Bayh
"People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for the lives they bring into the world."
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"You don't have to fight for your life anymore. You're starting a new one."
Eric Brown
"You don't have to fight for your life anymore. You're starting a new one."
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"Fiction is life with the dull bits left out."
Clive James
"Fiction is life with the dull bits left out."
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"My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down."
David Puttnam
"My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down."
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"I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. 'If there's no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.' That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that."
Tom Cruise
"I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. 'If there's no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.' That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that."
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"Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life."
Charles de Gaulle
"Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life."
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"We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal."
Anatole France
"We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal."
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"I don't think you should do things in your personal life differently because you're a role model."
Shannen Doherty
"I don't think you should do things in your personal life differently because you're a role model."
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"Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to save two brothers or eight cousins."
John B. S. Haldane
"Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to save two brothers or eight cousins."
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"When I started my program... there was a big clock in the corner and I looked and it said nine o'clock exactly. And it was funny, because when I was standing on the podium, it said exactly 10 p.m., and this whole hour had changed my life."
Sarah Hughes
"When I started my program... there was a big clock in the corner and I looked and it said nine o'clock exactly. And it was funny, because when I was standing on the podium, it said exactly 10 p.m., and this whole hour had changed my life."
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"You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens."
Tanya Tucker
"You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens."
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"In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them."
Colleen Atwood
"In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them."
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"I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body."
Calvin Klein
"I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body."
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"I've been sacrificing my life for my work for 30 years, and now I want it the other way around. I want to find work that fits into my life and that would be based here."
Glenn Close
"I've been sacrificing my life for my work for 30 years, and now I want it the other way around. I want to find work that fits into my life and that would be based here."
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"The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests."
Gail Sheehy
"The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests."
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"The way that I live my life is on spontaneity."
Melanie Brown
"The way that I live my life is on spontaneity."
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"There are people who help you in life. I've been given a helping hand, and that's why I feel it's my duty to help younger artists."
Hugo Pratt
"There are people who help you in life. I've been given a helping hand, and that's why I feel it's my duty to help younger artists."
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"Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason."
Edward Coke
"Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason."
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"When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself."
Jacques Yves Cousteau
"When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself."
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"Security has no place in the life of an actress."
Claire Bloom
"Security has no place in the life of an actress."
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"The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple."
Freeman Dyson
"The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple."
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