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Quotes by Entertainer
"The enjoyment comes from knowing the receiver understands the spirit of the gift."
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"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."
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"So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground."
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"What's the difference between tough love and acting like a jerk?"
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"I just believe that the feeling of wonder is amazing. I am pushing myself as far as I can humanly push myself... I can only hope for the best and expect the worse."
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"You can have it all. Just not all at once."
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"As long as other people's opinions matter more than your own, you're owned by them. You're not even free."
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"Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment."
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"A bachelor is a man who never makes the same mistake once."
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"I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes."
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"When Michael died I was tipped over the edge. I was beyond grief."
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"Gratitude can transform any situation. It alters your vibration moving you from negative energy to positive."
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"It requires more strength to be gentle, so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we've prepared children for and prepared them to be good to other people and to consider other people."
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"The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give."
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"When I didn't have friends, I had books."
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"Your calling isn't something that somebody can tell you about. It's what you feel. It is the thing that gives you juice. The thing that you are supposed to do. And nobody can tell you what that is. You know it inside yourself."
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"Follow your feelings. If it feels right, move forward. If it doesn't feel right, don't do it."
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"I didn't dig it out, it was given to me. They thought it was significant, they gave me the name and I used it."
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"When I look at the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes!"
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"You did the best you could, the best you knew how at the time." It was something like that. From Oprah on an Oprah show. Then I believe my quote above was from Maya Angelou on the Oprah show, not Oprah herself. I had heard it before but it was on Oprah's show again 1-7-09 and she said Maya had said it."
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"Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure."
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"The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams."
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"I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it."
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"She will always be the rainbow in my clouds."
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"With age comes the understanding and appreciation of your most important asset, your health."
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"There is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It's why you were born. And how you become most truly alive."
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"The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life."
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"When I look at the future it's so bright it burns my eyes."
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"When I look to the future it's so bright it burns my eyes."
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"Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now."
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"Over the years, I've interviewed thousands of people, most of them women, and I would say that the root of every dysfunction I've ever encountered, every problem, has been some sense of a lacking of self-value or of self-worth."
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"In some ways, her life is so much worse that everybody else's, people feel almost cheered up and inspired. They feel like, 'If Hayley hasn't killed herself, why should I?'"
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"I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage."
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"Play is the work of children. It's very serious stuff."
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"Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand."
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"If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn't want you, nothing can make him stay."
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"It is my contention that most people are not mugged every day, that most people in this world do not encounter violence every day. I think we prepare people for violence, and I think just as importantly we prepare people for the definition of being gentle."
13
"I don't get many hecklers now but answering them is an art form in itself."
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"Fear is a great motivator. Look at what 9-11 has accomplished - My god. It's slammed the economy, It's - I can't even begin to detail all it's actually done, other than bring down the buildings and hit the Pentagon. It's stunned the entire nation."
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"When people say to me don't the years go fast I have to be honest and say that whereas I don't realise where they go in the long term, I pack so much into a year it seems to take forever."
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"Even though the vast majority of my work was outside television, the amount of creation and inventing that went into the TV shows was non stop and, unknown to me, a great strain."
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"Aye, I'm tellin' ye, happiness is one of the few things in this world that doubles every time you share it with someone else."
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