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"A minute teaches me sixty different ways to think about you."
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Faraaz Kazi
"A minute teaches me sixty different ways to think about you."
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"Toxic relationships are like a good pasta that has been overcooked."
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Asa Don Brown
"Toxic relationships are like a good pasta that has been overcooked."
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"To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment."
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James Allen
"To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment."
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"Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life."
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Margot Asquith
"Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life."
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"The excitement of dreams coming true is beyond the description of words."
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Lailah Gifty Akita
"The excitement of dreams coming true is beyond the description of words."
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"Measure your life by products and by the results you produce."
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Sunday Adelaja
"Measure your life by products and by the results you produce."
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"I read all the time... I read a lot of history books."
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Mickey Spillane
"I read all the time... I read a lot of history books."
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"For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?"
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James Allen
"For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?"
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"November is Jewish book month, so Jewish Community Centers all around the country have book fairs where they invite authors and sell books in advance of the holidays."
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Anita Diament
"November is Jewish book month, so Jewish Community Centers all around the country have book fairs where they invite authors and sell books in advance of the holidays."
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"So far I, at least, have no fault to find with implications of Hamilton's Federalism, but unfortunately his policy was in certain other respects tainted with a more doubtful tendency."
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Herbert Croly
"So far I, at least, have no fault to find with implications of Hamilton's Federalism, but unfortunately his policy was in certain other respects tainted with a more doubtful tendency."
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"One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an "old" young writer. Beyond that is the changing landscape of the universe and the stories I choose to tell."
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Raymond E. Feist
"One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an "old" young writer. Beyond that is the changing landscape of the universe and the stories I choose to tell."
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"At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city."
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Nathaniel Parker Willis
"At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city."
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"Christians are called to be the deliverers of people and nations."
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Sunday Adelaja
"Christians are called to be the deliverers of people and nations."
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"People need me. I fillthem. if they can't see mefor awhile the get desperate, they getsick.but if I see them too oftenI get sick. it's hard to feedwithout getting fed."
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Charles Bukowski
"People need me. I fillthem. if they can't see mefor awhile the get desperate, they getsick.but if I see them too oftenI get sick. it's hard to feedwithout getting fed."
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"Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there."
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Judith Viorst
"Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there."
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"He was swimming in a sea of other people's expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that."
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Robert Jordan
"He was swimming in a sea of other people's expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that."
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"The sad part about our past is that religions, ironically enough, are responsible for creating the most destructive idea that has ever been visited upon the human race: the idea that there is such a thing as 'better.'"
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Neale Donald Walsch
"The sad part about our past is that religions, ironically enough, are responsible for creating the most destructive idea that has ever been visited upon the human race: the idea that there is such a thing as 'better.'"
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"True gratitude, not mere verbal platitudes of thanks, is also a power in and of itself, which bursts forth from our inner being to the universe. Having received this power, the universe must respond, allowing more gifts to come our way."
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Stephen Richards
"True gratitude, not mere verbal platitudes of thanks, is also a power in and of itself, which bursts forth from our inner being to the universe. Having received this power, the universe must respond, allowing more gifts to come our way."
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"Understanding do not come by being religious."
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Sunday Adelaja
"Understanding do not come by being religious."
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"Black Girls. Always remember: It's so easy, and it takes very little effort, to be like the next person. Don't insult yourself like that. Be yourself! Walk YOUR walk. Talk YOUR talk. Be uniquely YOU in everything that you do. A confident woman who has a strong sense of self is quite beautiful. Allow your light to shine from the inside out. Self - love is the greatest love of all. Love, respect, and be good to yourself, first! You matter! You count! And you're important, too!"
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Stephanie Lahart
"Black Girls. Always remember: It's so easy, and it takes very little effort, to be like the next person. Don't insult yourself like that. Be yourself! Walk YOUR walk. Talk YOUR talk. Be uniquely YOU in everything that you do. A confident woman who has a strong sense of self is quite beautiful. Allow your light to shine from the inside out. Self - love is the greatest love of all. Love, respect, and be good to yourself, first! You matter! You count! And you're important, too!"
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"We live in a world where bad stories are told, stories that teach us life doesn't mean anything and that humanity has no great purpose. It's a good calling, then, to speak a better story. How brightly a better story shines. How easily the world looks to it in wonder. How grateful we are to hear these stories, and how happy it makes us to repeat them."
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Donald Miller
"We live in a world where bad stories are told, stories that teach us life doesn't mean anything and that humanity has no great purpose. It's a good calling, then, to speak a better story. How brightly a better story shines. How easily the world looks to it in wonder. How grateful we are to hear these stories, and how happy it makes us to repeat them."
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"Selling is a sacred trust between buyer and seller."
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Richie Norton
"Selling is a sacred trust between buyer and seller."
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"Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb?"
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Faraaz Kazi
"Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb?"
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"Generosity is love."
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Lailah Gifty Akita
"Generosity is love."
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"A good general rule is to state that the bouquet is better than the taste, and vice versa."
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Stephen Potter
"A good general rule is to state that the bouquet is better than the taste, and vice versa."
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"Ask yourself at least once a week: 'Am I on the right track to achieve my goals at this time? Am I doing the right things that I need to be doing?"
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Mark F. LaMoure
"Ask yourself at least once a week: 'Am I on the right track to achieve my goals at this time? Am I doing the right things that I need to be doing?"
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"No matter how rich a person is, his resources are limited."
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Sunday Adelaja
"No matter how rich a person is, his resources are limited."
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"I'd always liked to write, but I never wanted to be a writer, because it seemed a sissy occupation. It is. To this day, I find it terribly easy. And so, rather than trying to hunt up a text, I just wrote one."
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Daniel Pinkwater
"I'd always liked to write, but I never wanted to be a writer, because it seemed a sissy occupation. It is. To this day, I find it terribly easy. And so, rather than trying to hunt up a text, I just wrote one."
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"The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those who feel."
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Horace Walpole
"The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those who feel."
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"It's the simplest things in your life that help you achieve the greatest BLESSINGS. None of those things cost you, yet they can bring abundant reward. Faith, honesty and good manners will take you places and assist you in obtaining things that money NEVER will."
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Carlos Wallace
"It's the simplest things in your life that help you achieve the greatest BLESSINGS. None of those things cost you, yet they can bring abundant reward. Faith, honesty and good manners will take you places and assist you in obtaining things that money NEVER will."
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"He is an atheist anyone who does not believe in my god and the wrath of god is upon him; I am in my right to meet that wrath on him," thunders the fanatic."
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
"He is an atheist anyone who does not believe in my god and the wrath of god is upon him; I am in my right to meet that wrath on him," thunders the fanatic."
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"Believe in thyself. It is a great gift for thyself."
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Lailah Gifty Akita
"Believe in thyself. It is a great gift for thyself."
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"The major purpose of defining and understanding yourself is to be able to come up with an objective strategy to map your success."
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Archibald Marwizi
"The major purpose of defining and understanding yourself is to be able to come up with an objective strategy to map your success."
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"If your deepest feelings are reserved for something other than Almighty God, then that something other is an emotional idol... if you get more excited about material things than the simple yet profound fact that your sin was nailed to the cross by the sinless Son of God, then you're bowing down to Tammuz."
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Mark Batterson
"If your deepest feelings are reserved for something other than Almighty God, then that something other is an emotional idol... if you get more excited about material things than the simple yet profound fact that your sin was nailed to the cross by the sinless Son of God, then you're bowing down to Tammuz."
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"I don't beg for those things which can be earned."
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Amit Kalantri
"I don't beg for those things which can be earned."
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"The subconscious mind does not care about what we consciously call reality."
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Wayne Gerard Trotman
"The subconscious mind does not care about what we consciously call reality."
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"My Aunt Helen was my favorite person in the whole world. She was my mom's sister. She got straight A's when she was a teenager and she used to give me books to read. My father said that the books were a little too old for me, but I liked them so he just shrugged and let me read."
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Stephen Chbosky
"My Aunt Helen was my favorite person in the whole world. She was my mom's sister. She got straight A's when she was a teenager and she used to give me books to read. My father said that the books were a little too old for me, but I liked them so he just shrugged and let me read."
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"No-one loves another More than he loves whatever another within may haveThat is part of one's self."
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Fernando Pessoa
"No-one loves another More than he loves whatever another within may haveThat is part of one's self."
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"In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere."
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William Dean Howells
"In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere."
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"Make sure you take the time to feed yourself with what your spirit has to offer."
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Darren L. Johnson
"Make sure you take the time to feed yourself with what your spirit has to offer."
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"I have noticed that sometimes, our success, promotion and accomplishments become real when we say "no" to some things and act the right way. The potential that drives you to do that is called "self-discipline"."
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Israelmore Ayivor
"I have noticed that sometimes, our success, promotion and accomplishments become real when we say "no" to some things and act the right way. The potential that drives you to do that is called "self-discipline"."
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"To fulfil God's need is to enjoy immeasurable blessings."
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Sunday Adelaja
"To fulfil God's need is to enjoy immeasurable blessings."
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"Sometimes we don't have a choice in where we come from, but we can definitely choose where we go from there."
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Faraaz Kazi
"Sometimes we don't have a choice in where we come from, but we can definitely choose where we go from there."
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"The words alone, lonely, and loneliness are three of the most powerful words in the English languagethose words say that we are human; they are like the words hunger and thirst. But they are not words about the body, they are words about the soul."
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Donald Miller
"The words alone, lonely, and loneliness are three of the most powerful words in the English languagethose words say that we are human; they are like the words hunger and thirst. But they are not words about the body, they are words about the soul."
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"It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them."
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George Eliot
"It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them."
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"Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone's advice, then bother to listen to it."
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Sophie Kinsella
"Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone's advice, then bother to listen to it."
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"Violence was second nature to the psychopathic and ultra-violent Stephen Moyle, who was already a seasoned street fighter, after having half his face torn off in a street fight with three other men."
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Stephen Richards
"Violence was second nature to the psychopathic and ultra-violent Stephen Moyle, who was already a seasoned street fighter, after having half his face torn off in a street fight with three other men."
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"I would die for you. But I won't live for you."
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Stephen Chbosky
"I would die for you. But I won't live for you."
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"I knew that I wanted to be a writer even before I knew exactly what being a writer entailed."
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Dan Simmons
"I knew that I wanted to be a writer even before I knew exactly what being a writer entailed."
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"Even though the Judge would charge the jury that they should listen to all the evidence before they made up their minds, the chances were likely that 100% of them will have already decided if William was guilty or not before the trial was over."
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Kenneth Eade
"Even though the Judge would charge the jury that they should listen to all the evidence before they made up their minds, the chances were likely that 100% of them will have already decided if William was guilty or not before the trial was over."
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