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"Everybody likes a compliment."
Abraham Lincoln
"Everybody likes a compliment."
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"It's never paid to bet against America. We come through things, but its not always a smooth ride."
Warren Buffett
"It's never paid to bet against America. We come through things, but its not always a smooth ride."
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"I have always viewed the mission of Wikipedia to be much bigger than just creating a killer website. We're doing that of course, and having a lot of fun doing it, but a big part of what motivates us is our larger mission to affect the world in a positive way."
Jimmy Wales
"I have always viewed the mission of Wikipedia to be much bigger than just creating a killer website. We're doing that of course, and having a lot of fun doing it, but a big part of what motivates us is our larger mission to affect the world in a positive way."
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"We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people."
Chen Shui-bian
"We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people."
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"The large ensemble cast and the fact that it was being shot in New York, combined with a lot of strong positive images as far as African Americans are concerned, really turned me on to The Best Man."
Taye Diggs
"The large ensemble cast and the fact that it was being shot in New York, combined with a lot of strong positive images as far as African Americans are concerned, really turned me on to The Best Man."
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"It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man."
George Crook
"It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man."
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"When you think about the day-to-day, positive impact on the lives of U.S. citizens, there is no relationship that we have in the world that is more important than our relationship with Canada."
Paul Cellucci
"When you think about the day-to-day, positive impact on the lives of U.S. citizens, there is no relationship that we have in the world that is more important than our relationship with Canada."
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"I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first year to get my career started on a positive note."
Jim Evans
"I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first year to get my career started on a positive note."
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"If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble."
Elbert Hubbard
"If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble."
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"It's nice to help remember somebody who really made a very positive difference in the world."
Mary Hart
"It's nice to help remember somebody who really made a very positive difference in the world."
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"For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation; it is a specific form of interaction."
Georg Simmel
"For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation; it is a specific form of interaction."
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"Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world."
Camryn Manheim
"Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world."
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"We've certainly learned a lot of lessons from Katrina, from Rita. Rita was better than Katrina. We're doing a better job planning. We're closer - more closely aligned with the Department of Defense. These things would be positive things if we were to have another attack."
Michael Chertoff
"We've certainly learned a lot of lessons from Katrina, from Rita. Rita was better than Katrina. We're doing a better job planning. We're closer - more closely aligned with the Department of Defense. These things would be positive things if we were to have another attack."
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"That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle."
Linus Torvalds
"That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle."
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"When the media defines something, you have to question: Is it the definition that you want applied to your culture? I'm trying to determine who's leaving the legacy, and if the legacy that is being left is a positive one."
Tim Reid
"When the media defines something, you have to question: Is it the definition that you want applied to your culture? I'm trying to determine who's leaving the legacy, and if the legacy that is being left is a positive one."
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"I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images."
Huey Newton
"I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images."
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"The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world."
Thomas Jefferson
"The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world."
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"I was very pleased that the positive things about me and my game outshone the aggressive style of play I use. I would never tone that down, because I believe in that style of play, and I believe that you can play rough on the court and still be a good sport."
Sue Wicks
"I was very pleased that the positive things about me and my game outshone the aggressive style of play I use. I would never tone that down, because I believe in that style of play, and I believe that you can play rough on the court and still be a good sport."
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"I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive."
Jean Alesi
"I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive."
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"You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination."
Ralph Marston
"You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination."
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"I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district."
Lucille Roybal Allard
"I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district."
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"We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we see the spectral lines emitted by them."
Johannes Stark
"We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we see the spectral lines emitted by them."
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"This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump."
Charles Barkley
"This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump."
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"Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now."
Knute Rockne
"Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now."
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"Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail."
Thomas Jefferson
"Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail."
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"As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note."
Seamus Heaney
"As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note."
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"By allowing the positive ions to pass through an electric field and thus giving them a certain velocity, it is possible to distinguish them from the neutral, stationary atoms."
Johannes Stark
"By allowing the positive ions to pass through an electric field and thus giving them a certain velocity, it is possible to distinguish them from the neutral, stationary atoms."
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"The most positive men are the most credulous."
Alexander Pope
"The most positive men are the most credulous."
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"Dallas is a positive, get-it done city."
Laura Miller
"Dallas is a positive, get-it done city."
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"Only fools are positive."
Moe Howard
"Only fools are positive."
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"I have grown up but that should be a positive thing. When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!"
Jenny Agutter
"I have grown up but that should be a positive thing. When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!"
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"You should also appreciate the goodness around you, and surround yourself with positive people."
Nadia Comaneci
"You should also appreciate the goodness around you, and surround yourself with positive people."
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"Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive."
Jean M. Auel
"Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive."
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"For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph."
Thomas Mann
"For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph."
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"He is a very positive captain; he is proactive as well as reactive. He is keen to read the game, to get in there, and he never stops thinking about the game, the situation, and trying to turn it to his advantage. He has been very good for the game."
David Gower
"He is a very positive captain; he is proactive as well as reactive. He is keen to read the game, to get in there, and he never stops thinking about the game, the situation, and trying to turn it to his advantage. He has been very good for the game."
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"I want to come across as a positive person."
Greta Scacchi
"I want to come across as a positive person."
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"STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive."
George Takei
"STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive."
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"I've had a lot of very positive feedback about those stories, and seem to have struck upon something that most people feel. I can also tap dance, and don't know many other authors who can."
Paul Kane
"I've had a lot of very positive feedback about those stories, and seem to have struck upon something that most people feel. I can also tap dance, and don't know many other authors who can."
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"I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my generation, and I'm out there to prove that."
Luther Allison
"I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my generation, and I'm out there to prove that."
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"Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on."
Paula Abdul
"Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on."
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"Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution."
Garrett Hardin
"Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution."
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"I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic."
Emma Bonino
"I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic."
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"I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That's why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening."
Daryl Hannah
"I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That's why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening."
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"It was great fun. We had gone on tour in between the sessions and reconnected with the audience and got a lot of energy back from them, a lot of positive energy."
Roger Andrew Taylor
"It was great fun. We had gone on tour in between the sessions and reconnected with the audience and got a lot of energy back from them, a lot of positive energy."
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"I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives."
Nadia Comaneci
"I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives."
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"A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well as on the region and the international community."
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
"A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well as on the region and the international community."
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"One thing that hasn't changed, though, is that we still have to hear the new ad 2 or 3 times before it begins to affect us, even when we're already familiar with the advertiser in question and have a positive opinion of them."
Roy H. Williams
"One thing that hasn't changed, though, is that we still have to hear the new ad 2 or 3 times before it begins to affect us, even when we're already familiar with the advertiser in question and have a positive opinion of them."
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"Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another."
Plato
"Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another."
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"But nobody is listening to those points. They are just listening to the gossip which is saying that I knew I was positive for all these years because I had a faked test a few years ago."
Marc Wallice
"But nobody is listening to those points. They are just listening to the gossip which is saying that I knew I was positive for all these years because I had a faked test a few years ago."
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"I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well."
Yannick Noah
"I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well."
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